Research files of Bill Berkowitz concerning politically conservative issues and right-wing movements. Included are the articles, pamphlets, reports, research, and other documents he used during his time working with DataCenter.

Born and raised in New York City, Berkowitz holds a degree in English from the University of Kansas, located in Lawrence, Kansas. During the Vietnam War he co-founded Reconstruction (later named Vortex), the first alternative newspaper in Kansas. During the Persian Gulf War, he edited a three-volume series of Persian Gulf Readers that was distributed to more than 10,000 people at anti-Persian Gulf War rallies in the Bay Area.

48.21 Linear Feet (48 cartons, 1 half-size document box)

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The collection is open for research.