Contact file 4, circa 1965-1978

File — Box: 7

Identifier: Series 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Contains undated contact prints documenting Peoples Temple properties, facilities, and settlements in California and Guyana. Includes photographs of the Redwood Valley Ranch and Redwood Valley youth; church buildings, houses, and apartment buildings in California, including the San Francisco and Los Angeles temples; and the “Promised Land” (Jonestown). Jonestown photographs depict agricultural activities and equipment; Peoples Temple members at work and leisure; Jim Jones; and visits with Guyanese dignitaries. Also includes photographs of Georgetown, Guyana, and the Lamaha Gardens property.

Dates

circa 1965-1978

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