Jim Jones WBGMID (Jonestown) and WD6DVI, phone conversation, 1978 August 3
Scope and Contents
Audio cassette 08: Side A: Amateur radio communication between Jim Jones WDGMID (Jonestown) and WD6DVI San Francisco, 2:00 am, August 4, 1978. Side B: Amateur radio communications and phone conversations about an upcoming National Enquirer article, 1:00 am, August 3, 1978. Digitized copy is stored on compact disc, and in the CHS digital library.
Dates
- 1978 August 3
Conditions Governing Access
Sealed and closed until 2046:
[Peoples Temple meeting], Thanksgiving meeting, Nov. 25, 1971, Reel 1, Video Tape 04, Box 43.
[Peoples Temple meeting, Los Angeles], 11-27-71, #2, Video Tape 10, Box 43.
[Peoples Temple meeting], Reel #3, 11/27/71, L.A. meeting, Video Tape 03, Box 43.
Sealed and closed until 2050:
[Peoples Temple meeting], March 5, 1975, Wed nite, Video Tape 01, Box 43.
[Peoples Temple meeting], 3/14/1975, Video Tape 02, Box 43.
[Psychic surgery on unidentified woman's abdomen and neck], Film Reel 40, Box 44.
[Peoples Temple meeting], L.A. Saturday, Video Tape 07, Box 43
Sealed for the lifetimes of the subjects:
“Jim and Marcie respond to John Stoen suit from Jonestown,” Film Reel 01, Box 44 (Timothy Stoen and Grace Jones)
Extent
From the Series: 5 Linear Feet (2 record storage cartons, 1 oversize print box B, 1 large capacity CD box, 1 oversize legal document box)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Recorded on 1/8 inch audio cassette. Original cassette is restricted for preservation purposes; researchers must use digital reproduction on the CHS digital library.
General
On cassette: "John Maher with Jim, 3 August 1978, 1:00 am"
Repository Details
Part of the California Historical Society Repository