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Subject Folder 5: Hero., 06/01/1986-08/16/1987

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 69
Identifier: 90420

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

  • 06/01/1986-08/16/1987

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 contents of subject folder 5, consisting of the typed notes, articles, and related material compiled by Larry Collins during his research for the spy novel Maze (1989), also referred to as Blow Your Mind, regarding background for the novel's story line involving the CIA's early work with animals.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

MAZE - SUBJ FOL 5 RE NOVEL PLOT, CIA, EARLY ANIMAL WORK, 196-87: Typescript

CIA - MAZE RES NOTES RE NOVEL PLOT, EARLY ANIMAL WORK, 1986-87: Typescript

AARON, DAVID - MAZE INTRVW NOTES RE NOVEL PLOT, CIA, ANIMAL WORK, 1986: Typescript

ADEY, ROSS - MAZE INTRVW NOTES RE NOVEL PLOT, CIA, ANIMAL WORK, 1987: Typescript

ALEXANDER, JOHN - MAZE INTRVW NOTES RE NOVEL, CIA, ANIMAL WORK, 1986: Typescript

DELGADO, JOSE - MAZE INTRVW NOTES RE NOVEL PLOT, CIA, ANIMAL WORK, 198: Typescript

GOTTLIEB, SIDNEY - MAZE INTRVW NOTES RE NOVEL, CIA, ANIMAL WORK, ND: Typescript

TYLER, PAUL - MAZE INTRVW NOTES RE NOVEL, CIA, ANIMAL WORK, 1986: Typescript

BROWNING, IVOR - MAZE INTRVW NOTES RE NOVEL, CIA, ANIMAL WORK, 1987: Typescript

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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