Bartlett, Paul Alexander, 1965-

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Birth 1965

Biographical notes:

Bartlett was born July 13, 1909 in Moberly, MO; attended Oberlin College, Univ. of Arizona, and National University of Mexico; edited a literary annual, Workshop, the only issue of which was published in Ciudad Guzman, Mexico in 1942; wrote short stories and a novel, When the owl cries (1960).

From the description of Collection of submissions to the literary annual, Workshop, 1940-1945. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 40497847

Bartlett was born on June 13, 1909 in Moberly, MO, and raised in Sault Ste. Marie, MI; BA, Oberlin College, 1932; also attended University of Arizona, and later studied art at the National Univ. of Mexico and in Guadalajara; instructor in creative writing, Georgia State College, 1955; editor of publications, UC Santa Barbara, 1964-70; contributed short stories and poetry to magazines and anthologies; published books include Adios, mi México, and When the owl cries.

From the description of Papers, 1923-1990. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39710383

Paul Alexander Bartlett was born in Moberly, Missouri in 1909. He married the poet and artist Elizabeth Roberta Winters in 1943. Paul Bartlett was an independent artist and writer for most of his career, except when he was editor of publications at the University of California, Santa Barbara, from 1965 to 1970. He made the first artistic record of the haciendas of Mexico. His photographs and pen and ink illustrations were made in site from 1943 to 1985. His career as a writer led to the publication of many poems and short stories. He published "When the Owl Cries" (1960), "Adios Mi Mexico" (1983), and "The Haciendas of Mexico: An Artist's Record" (1990). His short stories, serials, and poetry appeared in many literary magazines and he had showings of his hacienda art work at several major art galleries. He died shortly after an automobile accident in 1990.

From the description of Paul Alexander Bartlett papers, 1912-1993. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 67534250

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Subjects:

  • Authors, American
  • Poets, American
  • Architecture
  • Authors
  • Haciendas
  • Haciendas in art
  • Periodical editors
  • Poets

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  • United States (as recorded)
  • Mexico (as recorded)