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Research Notes: Volume 1, pt. ii., 01/01/1985-12/31/1985

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 2
Identifier: 90142

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

  • 01/01/1985-12/31/1985

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: 47.75 Linear Feet (22 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Contains volume 1, part ii of the typed notes compiled by Larry Collins from the research he conducted for the novel Fall From Grace (c. 1985), also referred to as Projet "La Chatte," at the World War II Archives, University of Nanterre, France, and from Specially Employed, the memoirs written by Maurice Buckmaster regarding his service with SOE.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

COLLINS, LARRY - FALL RES NOTES, VOL 1, PT 2: Typescript

FALL FROM GRACE - LC RES NOTES RE, VOL 1, PT 2: Typescript

FORTITUDE DECEPTION - FALL RES NOTES RE, VOL 1, PT 2: Typescript

WORLD WAR II ARCH, U NANTERRE - FALL RES NOTES RE FORTITUDE, VOL 1, PT: Typescript

SOE - FALL RES NOTES RE FORTITUDE, VOL 1, PT 2: Typescript

SPECIALLY EMPLOYED - BY M BUCKMASTER - FALL RES NOTES RE, VOL 1, PT 2: Typescript

BUCKMASTER, M - SPECIALLY EMPLOYED - FALL RES NOTES RE, VOL 1, PT 2: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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