Contact file 2, circa 1970-1977
Scope and Contents
Contains mostly undated contact prints documenting Peoples Temple events, activities, and members, most of which were taken in the 1970s in California. Includes photographs of Los Angeles discussion groups; a Florida trip; individual members and groups; Marceline Jones; work projects and members at work; the activities of the Peoples Temple Publications Department; recreational activities, including skits, dances, and martial arts; Tom Grubbs’ class in Willits, California; a July 4th celebration in Redwood Valley (1976); Christmas celebrations; and animals. Also includes hundreds of unidentified individual and group portraits of Peoples Temple children.
Dates
- circa 1970-1977
Restricted Materials
Sealed and closed until 2051:
1976-05-11 Enemies That Have Left, Box 51, Folder 20
Sealed and closed until 2053:
Restricted Contact Sheets from 90220-91399, Box 51, Folder 6
Restricted Contact Prints and Negatives, Box 51, Folder 9
People Who Left the Temple, Box 51, Folder 17
Photographs of People Who Left Peoples Temple, Box 51, Folder 18
Enemies That Have Gone Out, Box 51, Folder 21
Extent
From the Series: 7 Linear Feet (10 o-ring preservation box albums, 2 legal document boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the California Historical Society Repository