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Typed Notes: Vol. 20, Book Excerpts on Indian Independence Movement., 01/01/1975-12/31/1975

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 6
Identifier: 89844

Collection-level Scope and Content Note

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

  • 01/01/1975-12/31/1975

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 47.75 Linear Feet (22 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains volume 20 of the typed notes compiled by Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre and their staff from the secondary sources they consulted in their research on the independence movement in India and the partition ofthe country into present day Pakistan and India for Freedom at Midnight: H.V. Hodson, The Great Divide: Britain, India, Pakistan (London: Hutchinson, 1969).

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT - BOOK EXCERPTS RE INDIAN INDEPENDENCE MVT, 20: Typescript

FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT - BOOK EXCERPTS RE PARTITION OF INDIA, 20: Typescript

INDIA, INDEPENDENCE MVT - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS RE, 20: Typescript

INDIA, PARTITION - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS RE, 20: Typescript

PAKISTAN, PARTITION - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS RE, 20: Typescript

FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT - BOOK EXCERPTS RE LAST YEARS BRITISH INDIA, 20: Typescript

HODSON, H. V. - GREAT DIVIDE, THE - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 20: Typescript

GREAT DIVIDE, THE - BY H. V. HODSON - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 20: Typescript

BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM THE GREAT DIVIDE BY H.V. HODSON, 20: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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