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Typed Notes: Vol. 28, Interviews with Lord Mountbatten, 1-8., 01/01/1972-12/31/1972

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 14
Identifier: 89852

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

  • 01/01/1972-12/31/1972

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 28 of the typed notes compiled by Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre and their staff from their research for Freedom at Midnight, consisting of the transcript for interviews #1-8 with Lord Louis Mountbatten conducted September - December 1972.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT - INTRVW EXCERPTS W/ LORD MOUNTBATTEN, 1-8, 1972: Typescript

MOUNTBATTEN, LOUIS - FREEDOM INTRVW EXCERPTS, 1-8, 1972: Typescript

INDIA, INDEPENDENCE MVT - FREEDOM AT MIDN MOUNTBATTEN INTRVWS 1-8: Typescript

INDIA, BRITISH - FREEDOM AT MIDN MOUNTBATTEN INTRVW EXC 1-8, 1972: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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