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Correspondence between inspectors Ronicke u. Kittelvitz u. Sister Magdalena Hagena, mostly thank-you letters for donations, often expressed in the form of poems, 1922-1944; membership card of the Sarepta-Afrikabund, 1933; obituary for sister Magdalene Hagena, 1944; estate of sister Magdalena Hagena circulars to the members of the Afrikabund, partly printed with photos of the first baptized Tutsi, 1925-1941; letters of African Christians, u.a. by Hermann Kanafunzi, Jakobo Ngombe, Samuel Stepke, Sospater Boko, Johana Kikkule, Heilgehilfe Paulo, Elisabeth Nyaboro and many more with a photo by Sospater Boko, 1929-1938; letters from missionary sisters and missionaries from Africa, 1925-1937; letters from the Missionaries Gleiß, von der Heyden, Hosbach and Johanssen, 1924-1930

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa
Annie Boesch (1898-?)

Reifezeugnis Bibelhaus "Malche für Annie Boesch, 1926; curriculum vitae, 1928; vows of secondment and instructions, 1929 and 1934; correspondence, reports and circulars to friends, 1928-1952; "Sitten der Küstenleute Ostafrikas u. the mountain dwellers of Usambara, 1931; photos from Lwandai, 1932; medical testimonies, 1933; photos from Kashasha, 1935; paper silhouettes of typical skulls of the Haya, Mbondai and Shambala, 1937; "African school methods, 1938

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa
Berger, Carl (1871-1962)
RMG 1.341 a · File · 1897-1963
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

Nachlaß:; Portfolio 1: 1 notebook with diary records from the time of the Herero Uprising, also contains sermon preparations partly for fallen German protection troops and other notes, 1904-1906; Portfolio 2: Report by E. Stumpfe about the Herero Uprising and others; Various notes and eyewitness reports about the Herero Uprising and others. Herero Uprising 1904, list of the dead, name of the presumed murderer etc.; copy from the parish chronicle of Lüderitzbucht about the events in the years 1904 to 1905, as recorded by missionary Karl Emil Laaf, sent to Carl Berger by missionary Friedrich Hermann Rust, 1950; 2 eyewitness reports to the. Events in October 1904 in the area around Ghochas, N. N.; Folder 3: 1 red notebook with Carl Berger's newspaper articles, d. published under the headline "Vom Auob" in Windhoeker Zeitungen. Includes also "Die Orgel von Taurow", Fronterlebnis, by Dr. H. Reimer, Tailfingen, 5 p., ms.; Folder 4: "Die weiße Frau von Haruchas", memoirs of Mrs. Ida Berger, née Bergmann, verw. Albath, from the years 1897-1920, 2 exercise books, 35 p..., folder 5: Various Manu and type scripts by Carl Berger:; Christmas with the shepherd on the field, 8 p., hs., 1951; The history of the altar cloth of Mariental, 3 p., hs., o. J.; mineral deposits in the area of Auob, 3 1/2 p.., ms., no year; The camel stud of the German protection troops in Hofmeyr (formerly Kalkfontein-Nord), 6 p., ms., no year; Memories of the fallen German protection troops and their grave monuments in the area of Ghochas (with 2 photos), 8 p..., 1958; Folder 6: Notes on Hendrik Witbooi, collected from various sources, 1 booklet, 15 p., hs., o. J.; Folder 7: Das Leben Hendrik Witboois, Manuskript, 105 p., ms., o. J.; also contains: 1 original signature Witboois

Rhenish Missionary Society
Duisburg-Meiderich
RMG 1.222 · File · 1905-1967
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

Documents on property management, notices of assessment; purchase contract Haus Kanalstr. 5a, 1913; action for eviction against Wessels, 1960; repair invoices, 1962; extract from the land register, 1964; appraisal with 2 photos, 1966; sale to the parish of Obermeiderich, 1966

Rhenish Missionary Society
Frieda Wohlrab (1900-1986)

Correspondence, 1928-1971; "The beginning of a kindergarten in Mlalo, 1933; Friends letters, 1949-1950; photo by Frieda Wohlrab and Pastor Hermas, 1952; correspondence by F. Wohlrab, Anna Wohlrab and Agnes Rösler with Hans-Arnold Scholten, also circular letters from Lwandai/Lushoto, 1971-1979; medical report for F. Wohlrab, 1973; "Holzmission in Usambara, 1978

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

Health Certificate, 1927; Vow of Deputation and Instruction, 1928; Correspondence (also with Luise Seidel, his bride), 1928-1930; Briefe u. Reports from Bumbuli, 1928-1939; Photos from the carpentry workshop in Bumbuli, 1930; Medical certificates for the Schelp family, 1940-1942; Obituary for Gustav Schelp, 1950; Correspondence with the Schelp couple, 1940-1950; Correspondence with Mrs Schelp, 1950-1968

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa
Gustav Schuttkus (1895-?)

Correspondence for admission to the Bethel Theological School, 1929-1930; curriculum vitae, vows of secondment and instructions, 1931; correspondence and circulars from Africa, 1931-1932; testimony for Gustav Schuttkus, u. Correspondence for professional future, 1932; testimony for Hertha Haarmann, married Schuttkus; correspondence with sister Hertha Haarmann, 1929-1934; letters and photos from Nova Breslau in South America, 1934-1953

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

Correspondence, 1930-1971; Tropenzeugnis, 1930; Lebenslauf u. Abordnungsgewöbte, 1931; Berichte über Leben u. Tätigkeit in Kigarama, 1932-1939; "Eine Europäer-Hochzeit (Hege) in Afrika, 1932; "Ein Prignitzer als Missionslehrer in Afrika, newspaper report by Hermann Fischbeck, 1932; "Theaterspielen in Afrika, 1933; "Elterntag in Kigarama, 1933; "In Kigarama ist was los, 1934; "Von Kinder u. other people in Bugabo, 1935; "On the Education of Haya Boys, 1936; "The Religion of our Fathers - School Essay by Mika Ishemo, 1936; "Auf Schulwarts Reisen, 1938; "The Fate of Women under the Spell of Elisabeth Fischbeck, 1938; "How our country is - school essays by African children about the country of Buhaya with German transmission, 1938; letters from internment, 1940-1947; correspondence with Hermann Fischbeck during his work as a teacher in Stendal, also engagement and engagement book. Marriage announcement by daughter Marlies (with photos, 1951 and 1953), 1947-1967; correspondence with retired Hermann Fischbeck in Pinneberg, 1967-1971; reports from a trip to Bukoba, 1968; death announcement for Hermann Fischbeck, 1981; condolences on the death of Elisabeth Fischbeck, 1989

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa
Hugo Schönfeld (1906-?)

Tropenzeugnisse für Hugo u. Else Schönfeld, née Jung, 1936; curriculum vitae, instructions and vows of secondment, 1937; correspondence, reports, etc., 1936-1965; Personalia Else Jung, married Schönfeld, 1936; "Our Missenyi Work, 1938; 5 photos from Kaagya, 1938; "How a missionary station is created, 1939; "How Lutindi celebrated his 50th anniversary, 1946; "Unser Krankendienst am Oldeani, 1947; Medical records of Hugo Schönfeld, 1947; Ärztliche Befunde Eheleute Schönfeld, 1948

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

Correspondence with Johannes Schleinitz, 1936-1943; curriculum vitae, instructions and vows of secondment, 1937; travel report, 1937; circulars to the parents of the German School Lwandai, 1937-1939; photos of Lwandai, 1938; medical testimonies for the Schleinitz family, 1940; correspondence with Marianne Schleinitz, 1943-1967

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

Correspondence with Lydia Pfitzenmeier, 1930-1977; curriculum vitae, instructions and vows, 1931; report on further training course for girls in Mlalo, 1932-1933; "My first attempt at girls' work, 1934; photo of the girls' school in Mlalo, 1934; medical reports, 1935 and 1938

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa
Mary Eglin (1893-1970)

Curriculum Vitae and copies of testimonies, 1913; Medical Certificate, 1913; Vow of Deputation, 1921; Annual Report and Photos of the Hospital of the Neukirchen Mission on Java in Bodjonegro, 1933; Correspondence, 1913-1968

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa
RMG 1.212 · File · 1912-1962
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

Plans, cost estimates, considerations on new concept, 1960-1962; correspondence to the Museum Schönebecker Str., 1912; procurement and description of objects, 1912; brochure e. Völkerkundl. Exhibition i. d. Stadthalle, 1913; Inquiry e. Collectors about acquisition e. Neu-Guinea-Götzen, incl. 2 photos, 1952-1954; Inquiry d. Museums Recklinghausen, 1957

Rhenish Missionary Society
RMG 1.695 a-c · File · 1910-1969
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

1912-1954 in Keetmanshoop, Lüderitzbucht; Letters and reports, correspondence with individual personalities of the mission leadership, 1911-1969; curriculum vitae, application, certificates, 1910-1911; Protokoll d. Sprachexamens, 1913; "Gau-Sari-Aob", ed. Friedrich Hermann Rust, vol. 18, no. 3, 1931; Negotiations on connection with d. state pension funds, 1930-1932; death announcement and obituary for Mrs. Agnes Rust, née Sapel (mother) and photo from father's grave, 1934; death announcement and obituary for Mrs. Emma Rust, née Wandres, 1968;[correspondence especially with Fr. Siegfried Groth 1964-1978 and Gustav Menzel 1970-1974 s. VEM archive];

Rhenish Missionary Society
RMG 1.647 a-c · File · 1892-1952
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

1899-1950 in Okombahe, Ghochas, Gibeon, Keetmanshoop, Swakopmund, estate see RMG 1.648; Letters and Reports, 1898-1950; Curriculum vitae, cover letter, medical certificate, photography, 1892-1893; Detailed report on war events in Gibeon, Oct. 1904; Copy of a letter: Mrs. Susanne Judt, née Mohn from Hoachanas to her siblings, Oct. 1904; Essay: Über d. Witboois u. ihre Aufstand gegen d. Deutschen, 18 p.., hs., March 1905; "Windhoeker Nachrichten", No. 12, June 1905; Excerpt from Christian Wilhelm Friedrich Spellmeyer's Contobuch, 1906-1907; Letter from schoolmaster Petrus Jod (copy) to schoolmaster Franz in Windhoek, 1907; field instruction for missionaries in South West Africa (see RMG 1.648), 1932; "Kurzer Rückblick u. Abschied" (1939-1950) in "Geschwistergruß", 1950; obituary for Elisabeth Marie Spellmeyer, née Lange, 1951; obituary for Christian Wilhelm Friedrich Spellmeyer, 1952; "Lesefrüchte" collected for 40 years in South West Africa, Dr.., 1941

Rhenish Missionary Society
Swakopmund, recreation home
RMG 2.528 c · File · 1913-1967
Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

Photo and ground plan of the recreation home, building bill, correspondence due to administration, 1913; annual reports mainly by Sister Auguste Redecker, 1929-1967; Dienstordnung für Erholungsheim, 1954; letter of thanks to Mrs. Driessler, for donation to recreation home, 1967;

Rhenish Missionary Society
Wilhelm Kuhl (1899-1989)

Korrespondenz, 1930-1962; Ärztliches Gutachten für P. F. Gleiss, 1931; Ärztliches Gutachten für Schwester Friederike Schumacher, 1932; "Weihnachten im Hospital Bumbuli, 1931; Nachricht über den Tod von Gertrud Kuhl, Foto des Grabes in Lupembe, 1934; Erinnerungen an Tanga u. an Jakobo Ngombe, 1934; "Mfizi u. seine Gefährten - Geschichten aus Deutsch-Ostafrika, 24 p.., ms. 1937; "Visit to an old missionary (Hosbach), by Wilhelm Kuhl, 6 p., ms., about 1962; reports and essays, 1933; "Freizeit in Kigalama mit Fotos, 1933; "Reise von Bumbuli nach Kamachumu mit Fotos, 1932; "Fahrt zum Kilimandjaro mit Fotos, 1932; "Eine Unterrichtsstunde im Hospital, 1932; Lebensgeschichte u. Letters from the warden Mfizi from Kamachumu, 1933-1935; "Memories of black people, manuscript, 1937; "Als Arzt u. Erzieher in Ostafrika (Druck), 1936; "Tutaonana - wir werden wiederehen, Geschichten aus dem alten Afrika, o.J. ; "Bahati, Geschichte eines Mädchens, 1953

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa