Peoples Temple
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1955-1978
Found in 257 Collections and/or Records:
Peoples Temple Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0183
Scope and Contents
The Peoples Temple Collection (1942-2015) documents portions of the history of Peoples Temple, before and after the mass-suicide and murders in 1978. The collection consists of litigation materials derived Freedom of Information Act requests, copies of original unclassified documents, publications, audiovisual materials, artifacts, and artwork and pays particular attention to the events that unfolded for survivors and relatives after the tragedy. The...
Dates:
1942-2019; Majority of material found in 1972-2011
Peoples Temple Collection; Box 6, Virtual item 20, Q16- Shortwave broadcasts
Digital Record
Identifier: ms-0183_06.20
Dates:
Digitized: May 1978
Peoples Temple Collection; Box 7, Virtual Item 4 - Q042 - Part 1, Death Tape (18 November 1978)
Digital Record
Identifier: ms-0183_07.4 Part 1
Peoples Temple Collection; Box 7, Virtual Item 4 - Q042 - Part 2, Death Tape
Digital Record
Identifier: ms-0183_07.4 Part 2
Peoples Temple Collection; Box 7, Virtual item 8, Q048-Rep. Ryan address to Jonestown community (November 17, 1978)
Digital Record
Identifier: ms-0183_07.08
Dates:
Digitized: 11/17/1978
Peoples Temple Collection; Box 7, Virtual item 9, Q049-1-Jonestown community rehearses answers for reporters
Digital Record
Identifier: ms-0183_07.09
Peoples Temple Collection; Box 7, Virtual Item 10, Q49a-Jonestown meeting
Digital Record
Identifier: ms-0183_07.10
Dates:
Digitized: early Spring 1978
Peoples Temple Collection; Box 7, Virtual item 11, Q50-Part 1- Jonestown community discusses Ryan's impending arrival (November 16, 1978)
Digital Record
Identifier: ms-0183_08.50 Part 1
Dates:
Digitized: 11/16/1978
Peoples Temple Collection; Box 7, Virtual item 11, Q50 Part 2- Jonestown community discusses Ryan's impending arrival (November 16, 1978)
Digital Record
Identifier: ms-0183_08.50 Part 2
Dates:
Digitized: 11/16/1978
Peoples Temple Collection; Box 7, Virtual item 12, Q051 Part 1- White Night in Jonestown (March 20, 1978, continued from Q 833)
Digital Record
Identifier: ms-0183_08.51 Part 1
Dates:
Digitized: 03/20/1978