Typed Notes: Vol. 24, General Book Excerpts, I., 01/01/1975-12/31/1975
Collection-level Scope and Content Note
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 24 of the typed notes compiled by Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre and their staff from the secondary sources they consulted in their general research on India for Freedom at Midnight: Andre Malraux, Antimemoires (Paris: Gallimard, 1967). Geoffrey Morehouse, Calcutta (London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1971). Kuldip Nayar, Distant Neighbors: A Tale of the Subcontinent (Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1972). Chaudri Muhammed Ali, The Emergence of Pakistan (New York: Columbia University Press, 1967). J.G. Elliott, The Frontier, 1839-1947: The Story of the Northwest Frontier of India (London: Cassell, 1968). Margaret Bourke White, Halfway to Freedom: A Report on the New India in the Words and Photographs of Margaret Bourke-White (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1949). Percival Spears, A History of India (London: Penguin Books, 1970). Max Olivier-Lacamp, Impasse Indienne (Paris: Flammarion, 1963). J. LeBourgeois, L'Inde aux Cents Couleurs (Paris: Hachette, 1935). Paul Guerin, Les Indes Familieres (Paris: Edition des Deux Artisans, 1950). Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad, India Wins Freedom (New York: Longmans, Green, 1960).
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT - GENERAL BOOK EXCERPTS RE INDIA, 24: Typescript
INDIA - FREEDOM AT MIDN GENERAL BOOK EXCERPTS, 24: Typescript
MALRAUX, ANDRE - ANTIMEMOIRES - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS, 24: Typescript
ANTIMEMOIRES - BY ANDRE MALRAUX - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS, 24: Typescript
MOORHOUSE, GEOFFREY - CALCUTTA - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS, 24: Typescript
CALCUTTA - BY GEOFFREY MOORHOUSE - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXCERPTS, 24: Typescript
NAYAR, KULDIP - DISTANT NEIGHBOURS - FREEDOM BK EXCERPTS, 24: Typescript
DISTANT NEIGHBORS - BY KULDIP NAYAR - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 24: Typescript
ALI, CHAUDRI M. - EMERGENCE OF PAKISTAN - FREEDOM BK EXC, 24: Typescript
EMERGENCE OF PAKISTAN - BY CHAUDRI M. ALI - FREEDOM BK EXC, 24: Typescript
ELLIOTT, J. G. - FRONTIER, THE - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 24: Typescript
FRONTIER, THE - BY J. G. ELLIOTT - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 24: Typescript
BOURKE-WHITE, M. - HALFWAY TO FREEDOM - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 24: Typescript
HALFWAY TO FREEDOM - BY M. BOURKE-WHITE - FREEDOM BK EXC, 24: Typescript
HISTORY OF INIDA, A - BY PERCIVAL SPEAR - FREEDOM BK EXC, 24: Typescript
SPEAR, PERCIVAL - HISTORY OF INDIA, A - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 24: Typescript
IMPASSE INDIENNE - BY MAX OLIVIER-LACAMP - FREEDOM BK EXC, 24: Typescript
OLIVIER-LACAMP, MAX - IMPASSE INDIENNE - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 24: Typescript
L'INDE AUX CENT COULEURS - BY J. LE BOURGEOIS - FREEDOM BK EXC, 24: Typescript
LE BOURGEOIS, J. - L'INDE AUX CENT COULEURS - FREEDOM BK EXC, 24: Typescript
INDES FAMILLIERES, LES - BY PAUL GUERIN - FREEDOM BK EXC, 24: Typescript
GUERIN, PAUL - INDES, FAMILLIERES, LES - FREEDOM BK EXC, 24: Typescript
INDIA WINS FREEDOM - BY MAULANA A.K. AZAD - FREEDOM BK EXC, 24: Typescript
AZAD, M. A. K. - INDIA WINS FREEDOM - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 24: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM ANTI-MEMOIRS BY ANDRE MALRAUX, 24: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM CALCUTTA BY G. MOREHOUSE, 24: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM DISTANT NEIGHBORS BY KULDIP NAYAR, 24: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM EMERGENCE OF PAKISTAN BY CHAUDRI ALI, 24: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM THE FRONTIER BY J.G. ELLIOTT, 24: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM HALFWAY TO FREEDOM BY M. BOURKE WHITE, 24: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM A HISTORY OF INDIA BY PERCIVAL SPEARS, 24: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM IMPASSE INDIENNE BY MAX OLIVIER-LACAMP, 24: Typescript
BOOK EXC - FREEDOM L'INDE AUX CENTS COULEURS BY LE BOURGEOIS, 24: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM LES INDES FAMILIERES BY PAUL GUERIN, 24: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM INDIA WINS FREEDOM BY M.A.K. AZAD, 24: Typescript
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