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Research Files: New York City., 01/01/1977-12/31/1978

 File — Box: 10, Folder: 71
Identifier: 90081

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

  • 01/01/1977-12/31/1978

Collection-level Access Restrictions

Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.

Extent

From the Collection: 22 Cubic Feet (22 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains the typed notes taken from the research conducted by Larry Collins for The Fifth Horseman, also referred to as the Valentino Project, related to problems associated with evacuation plans for New York City.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

FIFTH HORSEMAN, THE - LC RES FILE NOTES RE NYC EVACUATION PLANS: Typescript

COLLINS, LARRY - FIFTH HORSE RESEARCH FILE RE NYC EVACUATION PLANS: Typescript

NEW YORK - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE EVACUATION PLANS: Typescript

HENDERSON, CLARK - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NYC EVACUATION PLAN: Typescript

HOGAN, ROBERT - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NYC EVACUATION PLAN: Typescript

MURPHY, PAT - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NYC EVACUATION PLAN: Typescript

CASPARIAN, CAS - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NYC EVACUATION PLAN: Typescript

NOVIS, CARMINE - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NYC EVACUATION PLAN: Typescript

CASTELLANO, VICTOR - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NYC EVAC PLANS: Typescript

CHIPMAN, WILLIAM - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NYC EVAC PLANS: Typescript

LINDSAY, JOHN - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NYC EVAC PLANS: Typescript

STROPE, WARREN (JERRY) - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NYC EVAC PLANS: Typescript

NEW YORK EVAUCATION STUDY, DRAFT (1977) - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE: Typescript

PRE-ATTACK EVAUCATION STUDY, NYC, 1955 - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE: Typescript

AVALLONE, TONY - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE NYC EVAC PLANS: Typescript

METRO TRANSIT AUTH, NY - FIFTH HORSE RES NOTES RE INTRVWS: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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