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O Jerusalem: Book Excerpts IV., 01/01/1948-12/31/1951

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: 89654

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains the research and subject files, interview tapes, including transcripts, and related material of the noted writer and journalist Larry Collins. Included in this collection are the materials for Collins' five collaborative works with French journalist and writer Dominique Lapierre, as well as the three novels he authored alone. The collection has been arranged chronologically according to the dates of publication for his works. The collectins holds material related to all of Collins' nine books, excluding his compilations of Lord Louis Mountbatten's papers.

Dates

  • 01/01/1948-12/31/1951

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Extent

From the Collection: 22 Cubic Feet (22 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains a volume of book excerpts compiled Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre in typescript form from the published sources they consulted in their research for O Jerusalem: Jacques DeReynier, Diary of Jacques DeReynier of the Red Cross. Author unknown. Diary of Christ Church Cathedral. Author unknown. Histoire de Latroun et de ses Environs. Author unknown. Terra Santa (Sept.-Dec. 1948).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

O JERUSALEM - BOOK EXCERPTS, VOL. 4, 1948-51: Typescript

ARAB-ISRAELI WAR, 1948 - O JERUSALEM BK EXCERPTS, 4, RE: Typescript

DE REYNIER, JACQUES - DIARY, 1948 - O JERU BK EXC, 4: Typescript

DE REYNIER DIARY, 1948 - O JERU BK EXC, 4: Typescript

CHRIST CHURCH DIARY, 1948 - O JERU BK EXC, 4: Typescript

HISTOIRE DE LATROUN & DE SES ENVIRONS - O JERU BK EXC, 4: Typescript

TERRA SANTA, 23:245-6 (1948) - O JERU BK EXC, 4: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU DIARY OF JACQUES DEREYNEIR OF THE RED CROSS, 4: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU DIARY OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL, 4: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU HISTORY OF THE MONASTERY OF LATROUN, 4: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - O JERU TERR SANTA (SEPT-DEC 1978), 4: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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