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About the history of Herero: various essays

Eduard Heinrich Gustav Dannert, Sociale Verhältnisse d. Ovaherero, Dr., 1888; Heinrich Vedder, Maharero and his time in the light of the documents of his estate, Dr., 1929-1931; Missionary August Carl Heinrich Kuhlmann, Götter- u. Geistergfaube d....

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Berger, Carl (1871-1962)

1898-1906 in Berseba, Rietmond, Ghochas, Gibeon, Haruchas bei Ghochas, from 1905 Farmer, cf. RMG 1.341 for estate; curriculum vitae and application documents, 1892; letters and reports, 1898-1905; copy of e. letter from Hendrik Witbooi to the capt...

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Carl Hugo Hahn: Reports from 1845-1871

Records of missionary Carl Hugo Hahn, ms.; bound to the history of the station Neu-Barmen (Otjikango), the Herero people and Jonker Afrikaner; diaries about two journeys to Ovamboland, 1857 and 1866; diary about e. Reise zum Waterberg, 1871, 467 p...

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Chic, Adolf Ludwig (1883-1970)

Missions-Farmer, 1914-1919 in Omaruru; Application and Testimonies, 1913; Instruction, 1913; Missionary Adolf Blecher and Karl (Carl) Friedrich Wandres about Adolf Ludwig Schick, 1913; Correspondence, 1913-1921; Correspondence about the heroic dea...

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Diehl, Philipp (1837-1920)

Wie Südwestafrika deutsch wurde, Eberhard Diehl, 6 p., ms., c. 1934; From the curriculum vitae and diary of missionary Philipp Diehl, (Okahandja 1868-1904), Gustav Weth, 16 p., ms., Fragment, c. 1950;

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Eduard Kriele (1858-1937)

1882-1884,1889-1903 Teacher at the Missionary Seminary, 1903-1923 2nd Inspector, 1923-1926 Director; Letters to Schreiber, 1897-1900; Letters to Haussleiter, 1906; Letters to Spiecker, 1908-1912; Messages to the Friends of the Fallen Son Walter, 1...

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Eich, Friedrich (1843-1919); missionary in South-West and South Africa and Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land

Letters and reports from New Guinea; land purchase contract (copy) with the New Guinea Company in Finschhafen, 1888; house construction bill Bogadjim, 1888; annual report on Bogadjim, 1889

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Eiffert, Georg (1878-1953); Missionar in Bogadjim, Keku, Amele u. Faita

Vol. 1 Curriculum vitae (3 versions) and certificates, 1898-1901; letters to Inspector Spiecker concerning application and admission to the mission seminar, 1897-1901; health certificate, also for Bride Emma Klingelhöller, 1907 and 1913; letters ...

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Federal Foreign Office Berlin, Colonial Department

Protocols and correspondence on issues such as:; customs privileges; education; arbitrariness of colonial officials; whereabouts of mission property after World War I; internment and exchange of prisoners of war; overview of activities, assets and...

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Fenchel, Tobias (1849-1910)

1877-1910 in Keetmanshoop, s.a. RMG 1.420 for a life picture; letters, station reports, conference and travel reports, 1876-1910; life sketch d. Chief Fredrik Willem, Tseib/Keetmanshoop; The beginnings of the mission in Greater Namaqualand and the...

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General Missionary Conferences in South West Africa: Protocols

Minutes of conferences in Windhoek, 1928, 1935 1938; Minutes of conferences in Okahandja, 1937 1955; Minutes of conferences in Swakopmund, 1930 1947-1956; Minutes of board meetings of Rhenish missionaries, 1931-1932; Answers to questionnaire d. Mi...

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Gibeon (with Maltahöhe, Mariental, Hoachanas, Stampriet, Ghochas, Arahoab, Aranos)

Remote stations: Rietmond, Kub, Hoachanas since 1922, Farm Gibeon s. RMG 2.546, repair of the church in Gibeon s. RMG 3.299, station Hoachanas s. a. RMG 2.504, RMG 3.300 and RMG 2,526 a, Farm Hoachanas s. RMG 2,549, Station Ghochas s. a. RMG 2,502...

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Gleiss, Otto, Dr.med.

Missionary doctor, 1913-1914 Rehoboth; Correspondence on financial matters, 1913-1914; Missionary Adolf Blecher on Dr. Otto Gleiss, 1914;

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Gorth, Matthew (1823-1853)

1852-1853 in Bethanien, Otjikango; letters and diaries from missionary holidays, 1848-1850; letters and diaries from Africa, also from Emmy Haupt (1854 married to Georg Zimmer), Gorth's bride, d. did not find him alive anymore, 1851-1853; tra...

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Grootfontein (with Otavi)

Outstation: Guichab-Asis; Outstation of Bethanien s. RMG 2.498 a-c; Farm Grootfontein s. RMG 2.548; RMG to South-West-Africa-Company, London, because of permission to build e. Missionsstation u. e. Brunnens, 1910; annual and conference reports, by...

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Heidmann, Johann Christian Friedrich (1834-1913)

1865-1907 in de Tuin, Rehoboth; letters and reports also by Mrs. Ida Heidmann, née Eick, from de Tuin and Rehoboth, 1865-1904; station, annual and cash reports from Rehoboth, 1870-1904; copies of letters of captains Hermannus van Wyk, Kamaharero a...

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Heinrich Drießler (1897-1962)

Inspector 1928-1934; Curriculum Vitae, 1915; Correspondence about admission to missionary seminary, 1917-1920; Vocation Certificate, 1928; Medical Certificate, 1932; Zur Besitzfrage der Rheinischen Mission in Afrika, 1932; Correspondence, 1928-193...

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Hilmer, Christa (1900-1988)

Teacher (teaching nurse) in Grootfontein; Correspondence (only a few documents), 1927-1961; Pfarramtliches Zeugnis, 1929; booking note, 1933;

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Inspector Johannes Wilhelm Karl Spiecker 1902-1903 (Capeland) and 1905-1906 (South West Africa)

Minutes of Johannes Wilhelm Karl Spiecker's confidential meeting with Governor von Linde-quist, Windhoek, May 1906; travel plan, pp. 377, 1906; overview of distances and travel times with the ox wagon from Okaputa to Gaub and back. Outjo to O...

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Johannsen, Hinrich (1872-1950)

Teacher 1898-1901, 1901-1904 Priest in Dhünn, 1905-1934 Superintendent in Essen, 1934-1946 Africa-Dezernent; testimony about teaching in the missionary seminar, 1901; private correspondence, 1917-1948; letter by J. Olpp from Swakopmund, 1935; corr...

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Keetmanshoop: Waisenhaus

Reports about the educational institution for half-white children in Keetmanshoop, especially by missionary Christian Ludwig Kühhirt and Sister Annette Kroll;

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Krapohl, Engelbert (1830-1895

); colonist, 1856-1865 in Scheppmannsdorf, Walvis Bay, Gobabis, since 1865 trader in Steinkopf in the Cape country; letters and reports;

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Kunze, Georg (1861-1925); missionary on Dampier and Siar

Vol. 1; Letters and Reports from New Guinea, 1888-1894; Correspondence between the New Guinea Company and Governor Schmiele and the RMG with detailed description of the beginnings of the New Guinea mission, 1894; Private letters to inspectors of t...

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Lectures and essays on the Ovambo mission by August Wulfhorst:

Wuppertal: Kriegserlebnisse e. Rheinischen Missionars, newspaper article, 1935; Erastus Omulundu; Haluodi; Nekoto u. Haischi in Zwistigkeit, 2 versions; Schihepo u. Schalnlange; Haschipala: Memories e. old missionaries of the.., what he heard and ...

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Local staff in Southwest Africa: Correspondence

Diary & Letters d. teacher Jonas Rynhards, Rehoboth, who was trained in Barmen, 1850-1852; Letters &. Reports by Daniel Cloete, Traugott Kauapirura, Elias Kandirikirira, Paul Mbenovandu, Manasse Kaukutua, Theobald, Gottlieb oa Jonas, Gabri...

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Local staff in Southwest Africa: Correspondence

Life Picture of Anania by Heinrich Vedder, n.d.; Letters by Nikodemus Kido, Sesfontein, Wilhelm Kandjii, Aminuis, 1913 1922; Correspondence Petrus Jod to Missionary Christian Wilhelm Friedrich Spellmeyer, 1935-1944; Correspondence Markus Witbooi t...

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Loeber, William (1907-1981)

1933-1962 in Swakopmund, Otjiwarongo, Gobabis, from 1962 parish office; correspondence with Wilhelm Loeber, 1933-1966; medical reports of the Loeber family before the death of his father Reentry, 1956; subsequently issued ordination certificate fr...

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Menninger, Else (1911-2003)

Swakopmund, Windhoek; personal papers; correspondence, especially with the nurses' home and Inspector Siegfried Groth, and newsletters

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Missionary Conferences in Hereroland: Protocols

Station, annual and travel reports; joint letters, among others by Carl Hugo Hahn, Johannes Rath, Franz Heinrich Kleinschmidt and others; reply by the deputation; report on peace negotiations on Schmelens Verwachting (Okahandja), 1870; detailed in...

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Missionary Conferences in Namaland: Protocols

Station reports, cover letters, circulars; Liturgy on Sundays and holidays (in Dutch), 1876; Petition (copy) by Jan Jonker African to the English Governor of Windhoek, reply by the English Office, 1880; Conference letter to Captain Kamaharero beca...

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