Interviews: Frank McNeill, nos. 1-3 (Transcript)., 05/25/1990-09/03/1990
Scope and Contents
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
- 05/25/1990-09/03/1990
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 copies of the transcripts for the three interviews conducted by Larry Collins with Frank McNeill, former ambassador to Costa Rice amd assistant to Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs Elliot Abrams, during his research for the investigative novel Black Eagles (1995), regarding his knowledge of the Latin American drug trade and Iran-Contra.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
BLACK EAGLES - INTRVWS 1-3 TRANSC W/ MCNEILL, FRANK, 1990: Typescript
COLLINS, LARRY - BLACK INTRVWS 1-3 TRANSC W/ MCNEILL, FRANK, 1990: Typescript
MCNEILL, FRANK - BLACK INTRVWS 1-3 TRANSC W/ LC, 1990: Typescript
LATIN AMERICA - BLACK INTRVW NOTES W/ MCNEILL RE CIA OPERATIONS, 1990: Typescript
LATIN AMERICA - BLACK INTRVW NOTES W/ MCNEILL RE DRUG TRADE, 1990: Typescript
CIA - BLACK INTRVW NOTES W/ MCNEILL RE LATIN AMERICA OPERATIONS, 1990: Typescript
DRUG TRADE - BLACK INTRVW NOTES W/ MCNEILL RE LATIN AMERICA, 1990: Typescript
IRAN-CONTRA - BLACK INTRVW NOTES W/ MCNEILL RE CIA, 1990: Typescript
CASEY, WILLIAM - BLACK INTRVW NOTES W/ MCNEILL RE CIA, 1990: Typescript
SHACKLEY, TED - BLACK INTRVW NOTES W/ MCNEILL RE CIA, 1990: Typescript
NORIEGA, MANUEL - BLACK INTRVW NOTES W/ MCNEILL RE CIA, 1990: Typescript
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu