McIntosh, David, 1950-1989

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David Patrick McIntosh was born in Philadelphia and grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, where he attended a Jesuit school. He later moved to Tennessee, where worked with an alternative theater company in Knoxville, The Play Group, from 1974-1979, and then moved to New York City. In New York he wrote and worked both in the theatre and at the New York City Gay and Lesbian Center where he designed an ornamental garden. He died from complications of AIDS in 1989.

From the guide to the David Patrick McIntosh papers, 1965-1989., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library)

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David Patrick McIntosh was born in Philadelphia, grew up in Omaha, Nebraska where he attended a Jesuit school, moved to Tennessee, worked with an alternative theater company in Knoxville, The Play Group, from 1974-1979, and then moved to New York City where he worked in the theatre, wrote, and worked at the New York City Gay and Lesbian Center where he designed an ornamental garden; he died from complications of AIDS in 1989.

From the description of David Patrick McIntosh papers, 1965-1989. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63938306

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Death 1989

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