MacIntyre (Carlyle F.) Papers, 1930-1967

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Carlyle Ferren Macintyre Papers,
Dates:
1930-1967
Creators:
MacIntyre, Carlyle Ferren, 1890-1967
Abstract:
Carlyle Ferren MacIntyre (1890-1967) is known for his poetry and translations of Baudelaire, Verlaine, Goethe and Rilke. The collection consists of literary manuscripts, research notes, ephemera, photographs, and correspondence of Carlyle Ferren MacIntyre.
Extent:
37 boxes (18.5 linear ft.) 1 oversize box
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Carlyle Ferren Macintyre Papers (Collection 709). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of literary manuscripts, research notes, ephemera, photographs, and correspondence of poet Carlyle Ferren MacIntyre. Correspondents include Lawrence Clark Powell, Majl Ewing, Carl Sawyer Downes, Llewellyn Morgan Buell, and Frederick Mason Carey.

Biographical / historical:

MacIntyre was born in Des Moines, Iowa in 1890; taught English at Los Angeles Polytechnic High School, Occidental College (1924-28), UCLA (1928-38), and University of California at Berkeley (1938-44); was best known for his poetry and translations of Baudelaire, Verlaine, and Rilke; awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1938 to work on a translation of Goethe's Faust (published in 1941); awarded Fulbright Fellowships in 1948 and 1953 to continue work on his translations of Rilke, Baudelaire, Mallarmé and Goethe; lived in Paris, Mexico, Germany, France (1955-67); suffered an incapacitating stroke in 1960; died in Stuttgart, Germany on June 30, 1967.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Carlyle Ferren MacIntyre, 1966-67. Gift of Lawrence Clark Powell, 1960. Gift of Mrs. C.F. MacIntyre, 1967-88. Gift of Ferren MacIntyre, 1969-73.
Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Esther Vécsey; machine-readable finding aid created by Alight Tsai
Date Prepared:
© 2002
Date Encoded:
Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, September 2001 . Frontmatter gathered from MARC record. Supplementary encoding and revision supplied by Alight Tsai and Caroline Cubé.

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Carlyle Ferren Macintyre Papers (Collection 709). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988