Typed Notes: Vol. 25, General Book Excerpts, II., 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 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: K. Ahmed Abbas, I Write as I Feel--I--The Atom Bomb, II--Lahore. Hector Bolitho, Jinnah, Creator of Pakistan (London: J. Murray, 1954). S.K. Majumder, Jinnah and Gandhi: Their Role in India's Quest for Freedom (Calcutta: K.L. Makhopadhyay, 1966). J.N. Sahni, The Lid Off (New Delhi: Allied Publishers, 1971). T. Walter Wallbank, The Partition of India: Causes and Responsibilities (Boston: Heath, 1966). Phillip Wainwright and Mary Doreen, The Partition of India (London: Unwin & Allen, 1970). H. Tournaire, Poivre Vert--L'Inde aux rayons X (Paris: Raoul Solar, 1965). Ved Mehta, Portrait of India (New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1970).
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT - GENERAL BOOK EXCERPTS RE INDIA, 25: Typescript
INDIA - FREEDOM AT MIDN GENERAL BOOK EXCERPTS, 25: Typescript
I WRITE AS I FEEL - BY K. AHMAD ABBAS - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
ABBAS, K. AHMAD - I WRITE AS I FEEL - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
JINNAH, CREATOR OF PAKISTAN - BY H. BOLHITO - FREEDOM BK EXC, 25: Typescript
BOLHITO, H. - JINNAH, CREATOR OF PAKISTAN - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
JINNAH AND GANDHI - BY S. K. MAJUMDAR - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
MAJUMDAR, S. K. - JINNAH AND GANDHI - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
LID OF, THE - BY J. N. SANHI - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
SANHI, J. N. - LID OF, THE - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
PARTITION OF INDIA, THE - BY J. W. WALLBANK - FREEDOM BK EXC, 25: Typescript
WALLBANK, J. W. - PARTITION OF INDIA, THE - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
POIVRE VERT - BY H. TOURNAIRE - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
TOURNAIRE, H. - POIVRE VERT - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
PORTRAIT OF INDIA - BY VED METHA - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
METHA, VED - PORTRAIT OF INDIA - FREEDOM AT MIDN BK EXC, 25: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM I WRITE AS I FEEL BY K. AHMED ABBAS, 25: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM JINNAH, CREATOR OF PAKISTAN BY H. BOLITHO, 25: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM JINNAH AND GANDHI BY S.K. MAJUMDER, 25: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM THE LID OFF BY J.N. SANHI, 25: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM PARTITION OF INDIA ... BY WALTER WALLBANK, 25: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM POLICIES AND PERSPECTIVES BY PHILLIPS ET AL,25: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM POIVRE VERT BY H. TOURNAIRE, 25: Typescript
BOOK EXCERPTS - FREEDOM PORTRAIT OF INDIA BY VED MEHTA, 25: Typescript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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