Typed Notes: Vol. 8, Lord Mountbatten's Personal Reports., 01/01/1975-12/31/1975
Scope and Contents
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
- 01/01/1975-12/31/1975
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 22 Cubic Feet (22 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains volume 8 of the typed notes compiled by Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre and their staff from their research on Lord Mountbatten's tenure as Viceroy of India. The notes came from their work with Lord Mountbatten's personal reports to Lord Listowel, the Secretary State for India, while serving as Viceroy of India, from report #1, 2 April 1947, to report #17, 16 August 1947.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT - NOTES RE MOUNTBATTEN'S VICEROY PERS RPTS, 1947: Typescript
INDIA, VICEROY, 1947 - FREEDOM AT MIDN NOTES RE MOUNTBATTEN PERS RPTS: Typescript
VICEROY, INDIA, 1947 - FREEDOM AT MIDN NOTES RE MOUNTBATTEN PERS RPTS: Typescript
MOUNTBATTEN, LOUIS - FREEDOM RES RE 1947 VICEROY PERS RPTS,: Typescript
SECRETARY OF STATE, INDIA, 1947 - LD MOUNTBATTEN'S PERSONAL RPTS TO: Typescript
LISTOWEL, LD - FREEDOM AT MIDN NOTES RE MOUNTBATTEN'S PERS RPTS: Typescript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu