Redwood Valley 1972 Jim Jones and Children | by Peoples TempleChildren’s performance, Peoples Temple church, Redwood Valley, CaliforniaPeoples Temple children working in fields, Jonestown, GuyanaPeoples Temple women preparing food, Jonestown, GuyanaClifford Gieg, right, and his brother, Stanley, were 18 and 19 when this photo was taken at Jonestown, Guyana. Photos like this one were sent home to families to assure relatives that people were happy, even as the utopian ideals faded away at the commune. Idaho Statesman / Courtesy of Clifford Gieg.
Photos courtesy of the California Historical Society and Clifford Gieg.
Children with pony, Peoples Temple church, Redwood Valley, CaliforniaChurch dinner, Peoples Temple church, Redwood Valley, CaliforniaPeoples Temple members with Jim Jones, visiting new site of Jonestown, GuyanaPeoples Temple children’s performance, Jonestown, GuyanaA water brigade at Jonestown.Students in schoolroom, Jonestown, GuyanaPeoples Temple children with Jim Jones, Jonestown, Guyana