Black Eagles: Research File Folder 1., 01/01/1988-12/31/1989

File — Box: 18, Folder: 19

Identifier: 90628

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

01/01/1988-12/31/1989

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

Additional Description

Container Summary

Contains contents research file folder 1, consisting of the articles, newspaper clippings, and typed notes compiled by Larry Collins during his research for the investigative novel Black Eagles, also referred to as Canal, regarding background on the drug trade in Latin America, the role played by Manuel Noriega, and the drug problem in the U.S.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BLACK EAGLES - RESEARCH FILE FOLDER 1, 1988-89: Printed Item

EMERSON, STEVEN - SECRET WARRIORS - BLACK RES FILE 1: Printed Item

SECRET WARRIORS - BY STEVEN EMERSON - BLACK RES FILE 1: Printed Item

DRUG TRADE, LATIN AM - MISC. PRN RE BACKGROUND - BLACK RES FILE 1: Printed Item

NORIEGA, MANUEL - MISC. PRN RE BACKGROUND - BLACK RES FILE 1: Printed Item

DRUG TRADE, U.S. - MISC. PRN RE COCAINE - BLACK RES FILE 1: Printed Item

COCAINE - MISC. PRN RE DRUG TRADE - BLACK RES FILE 1: Printed Item

DEBRIEFING OF CAPT IVAN CASTILLO, RPT 115 - BLACK RES FILE 1: Xerox