Jim Jones papers
Collection
Identifier: MSU-2012-0613
Collection Statement
News articles and biography.
Dates
- 1979 - 2010
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.
Biographical Sketch
Jim Jones, a native of Lynn, Ind. was the minister of Indianapolis Somerset Methodist Church 1952-1954. Later he founded the People's Temple, moved it to California and later to Guyana, where he and all of his followers died as a result of a murder-suicide pact in 1978.
Extent
0.02 Cubic Feet (1 file folder)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Jim Jones papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John Riggs
- Date
- 03/12/2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository
Contact:
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
