{"id":51,"date":"2013-01-05T22:23:30","date_gmt":"2013-01-06T06:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alternativejonestown.com\/?page_id=51"},"modified":"2026-05-09T11:58:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T18:58:32","slug":"whats-new","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=51","title":{"rendered":"What’s New?"},"content":{"rendered":"

This page lists articles, tapes, documents and resources which have been added to this website within the past 15 months. Previous pages with substantive revisions are noted in italics. (Note<\/strong>: This does not include entries from the jonestown report<\/em><\/a>, an annual publication featuring articles, remembrances, personal reflections, and artistic interpretations of Peoples Temple.)<\/p>\n

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Jonestown Research<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Memorial Markers of the Jonestown Dead<\/a> (January 2026)<\/p>\n

The Inventory Records of the Jonestown Pharmacy: A Guide<\/a>, by Brittni Criglow (March 2026)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Personal Reflections<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Music of Yulanda Williams<\/a> (May 2026)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Articles<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The Jonestown Tragedy: A Sociological Perspective on \u201cEvil\u201d<\/a>, by Amelia Henderson-Lawson (March 2026)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Commentary & Opinion<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Father Andrew Morrison and \u201cRev.\u201d Jim Jones: Conscience Meets Charisma<\/a>, by Rev. Dr. Jeff Hood (April 2026)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Primary Sources<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Letters to Dad<\/a> (February 2026)<\/p>\n

The Collected Writings of Richard Tropp<\/a> (September 2025)<\/p>\n

Target: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple<\/em><\/a> (June 2025)<\/p>\n

Steven Katsaris v. Jim Jones<\/a> (June 2025)<\/p>\n

Jim Cobb v. Peoples Temple<\/a> (June 2025)<\/p>\n

The Conspiracy Book<\/a> (May 2025)<\/p>\n

The Letters of Erma Winfrey<\/a> (March 2025)<\/p>\n

Letters of the Sines Family<\/a> (November 2025)<\/p>\n

Letters from Jonestown Residents, Summer 1977<\/a> (January 2026)<\/p>\n

Richard McCoy Memo on Temple Contacts in Georgetown<\/a> (December 2025)<\/p>\n

The Trials of Larry Layton<\/a> (April 2026)<\/p>\n

Five Spanish Translations by Jose Arturo Martinez Quintanilla<\/strong> (2026)<\/p>\n

La Puerta Abierta<\/a><\/p>\n

El Pastor Jones Conoce Al Rvdo. M. J. Divine<\/a><\/p>\n

La carta de los Ocho Revolucionarios<\/a><\/p>\n

Carta de Marceline Jones a Jim Jones, junio 1970<\/a><\/p>\n

Solicitud de Marceline Jones a Carolyn Layton, mayo 1974<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

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Audiotapes<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Sandy Rozynko phone patch<\/a>, December 2, 1977, RYMUR 89-4286-x-2-e-1 (December 2025)<\/p>\n

Mickey Touchette phone patch<\/a>, December 3, 1977, RYMUR 89-4286-x-2-e-2 (December 2025)<\/p>\n

Notes and transcripts of conversations between former Temple member Carrie Tucker coordinating alliances with defectors (December 2025)
\n\u2022 unknown date, Summer 1978<\/strong>, RYMUR 89-4286-R-1-D-9 \u2013 D-9s, D-12 \u2013 D-12t (Text here<\/a>).<\/span>
\n\u2022 July 11, 1978<\/strong>, RYMUR 89-4286-x-2-f-1(1) \u2013 (f-1(12) (Text here<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n

Notes and transcriptions of telephone calls between Marceline Jones and her daughter Suzanne, fall 1978 (December 2025)
\n\u2022 September 5, 1978<\/strong>, RYMUR 89-4286-x-2-o-1(1) \u2013 1(2) (Text here<\/a>).<\/span>
\n\u2022 September 20, 1978<\/strong>, RYMUR 89-4286-BB-20-A-1 \u2013 A-3 (Text here<\/a>).<\/span>
\n\u2022 October 17, 1978<\/strong>, FBI Audiotape 693 (Text here<\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The Freedom of Information Act and Jonestown<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Central Intelligence Agency<\/a> (June 2025)<\/p>\n

FBI Sections<\/p>\n

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Section 46 \u2022 A-4 \u2022 Financial<\/a> (June 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 48 \u2022 A-6 \u2013 A\u201312 \u2022 Financial<\/a> (May 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 63 \u2022 B-1 \u2022 Legal<\/a> (January 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 77 \u2022 C-12 \u2022 Administrative Functions<\/a> (January 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 78 \u2022 D-1 \u2022 Guyana Contacts<\/a> (April 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 79 \u2022 D-2 \u2022 Guyana Contacts<\/a> (February 2026)<\/p>\n

Section 80 \u2022 D-3 \u2022 Guyana Contacts<\/a> (February 2026)<\/p>\n

Section 91 \u2022 J-1 \u2022 Medical Records<\/a> (July 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 91 \u2022 J-2 \u2022 Medical Records<\/a> (July 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 91 \u2022 J-3 \u2022 Medical Records<\/a> (July 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 102 \u2022 X-2 \u2022 Miscellaneous<\/a> (December 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 104 \u2022 X-4 \u2022 Miscellaneous<\/a> (May 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 111 \u2022 BB-3 \u2022 Debbie Blakey<\/a> (April 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 112 \u2022 BB-5 \u2022 Jean Brown<\/a> (July 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 112 \u2022 BB-6 \u2022 Sandy Bradshaw<\/a> (April 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 114-115 \u2022 BB-8 \u2013 BB-16 \u2022 T Carter M Cartmell, E Chaikin, J Cobb, L Collier, H Fortson, N Ijames, Janaro, J W Jones Jr<\/a> (June 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 127 \u2022 EE-1 \u2022 Letters to Dad (G-J)<\/a> (August 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 128 \u2022 EE-1 \u2022 Letters to Dad (K-M)<\/a> (July 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 131 \u2022 EE-3 \u2022 Self-Evaluation<\/a> (July 2025)<\/p>\n

Sections 140-142 \u2022 HH-1\u2013HH-5 \u2022 Public Relations-PT Journal, Media, Scientology-Delancey, Support Letters<\/a> (April 2026)<\/p>\n

Section 143 \u2022 HH-7, 8 \u2022 Telephone Contacts, History<\/a> (May 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 146 \u2022 KK-1 \u2013 KK-5 \u2022 Legal, Corporate, Insurance<\/a> (July 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 150 \u2022 OO-1 \u2022 Medical \u2013 Drug Inventory<\/a> (September 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 151 \u2022 OO-2 \u2022 Supplies Medicine<\/a> (November 2025)<\/p>\n

Section 152 \u2022 OO-3 \u2022 Medical \u2013 Misc Inventory<\/a> (January 2026)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Notes<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Apanjat<\/a> (February 2026)<\/p>\n

Juche<\/a> (February 2026)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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