Series I. Correspondence, 1985-2011
Scope and Content
The Wil Lepkowski Papers contain the professional papers of American science journalist Wil Lepkowski. The papers mainly document Wil Lepkowski’s involvement in covering the Bhopal disaster and its aftermath into the 2000s. The Wil Lepkowski Papers are arranged into the following seven series:
- Correspondence
- Subject Files
- Printed Materials
- Reports
- Legal Files
- Photographic Materials
- Oversized Materials
Dates
- Creation: 1985-2011
Series Description
Arranged alphabetically by sender, this series contains Wil Lepkowski’s correspondence files. The materials in this series are professional in nature and relate to Lepkowski's reporting, writing, and research primarily pertaining to the Bhopal disaster.
Within the correspondence files, researchers can find professional correspondence between Lepkowski and various senders, which are often paired with drafts of articles and reports. There are also a substantial number of emails from Listservs relating to Bhopal. Letters from Wil Lepkowski can be found in the folder “Lepkowski, Wil.”
Correspondence makes up the bulk of the materials in these files. Various accompanying materials, including printed materials, clippings, articles, and reports, are also preserved here. Some folders contain reports, photographs, or other miscellaneous materials sent with the correspondence.
Repository Details
Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository
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Philadelphia PA 19106 United States
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