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Title
[Peoples Temple ham radio transmissions, tape 2]
Creator
Peoples Temple
Date Created and/or Issued
1977-08-08
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
Collection
California Revealed from California Historical Society
Rights Information
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Description
Ham radio transmissions between Peoples Temple members in Guyana and San Francisco, California, intercepted by amateur radio station W6FWX in San Francisco. Much of the conversation is conducted in coded language.
Note on original container: 9:15 PM (Dupe Tape) People's Temple, transcripts of radio communications taken on August 8, 1977 on 14.345 MHz by Amateur Station W6FWX
Type
sound
Format
Copy
Sound
Audio cassette
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
MS 4136
Audio tape 2
chi_000107
Language
English
Subject
Peoples Temple
Peoples Temple Agricultural Mission
Jones, Jim, 1931-1978
Place
Jonestown (Guyana)
San Francisco (Calif.)
Provenance
California Historical Society
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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