contains: Mainly correspondence files, (units 1-94)Note: Processing started in December 2001. At that time, the files were stored in the museum's magazine administration. A few were still in the original file covers. Most of them were stapled...
In: Overseas Museum Bremen >> Chapter 1: Files of the Übersee-Museum Bremen
The files listed here were called estates in the language of the museums, although strictly speaking they are not real, complete estates. These are parts or excerpts of the respective estates.
Note: The files summarised in this chapter have been compiled from different offices (mainly magazine management and library). There is therefore normally no direct link between the files.
In: Overseas Museum Bremen >> Chapter 1: Files of the Übersee-Museum Bremen
Note: The files in this chapter are a continuous series of correspondence. Letters to the museum have been preserved, but some copies of outgoing letters have also been preserved. The files were in February 2002 in the magazine of the museum libra...
In: Overseas Museum Bremen >> Chapter 1: Files of the Übersee-Museum Bremen
In: Overseas Museum Bremen >> Chapter 1: Files of the Übersee-Museum Bremen >> Chapter 1.3: General, alphabetical correspondence of the departments of Trade, Ethnology and Natural History of the Übersee-Museum in Bremen for the period 1881-1943
In: Overseas Museum Bremen >> Chapter 1: Files of the Übersee-Museum Bremen >> Chapter 1.3: General, alphabetical correspondence of the departments of Trade, Ethnology and Natural History of the Übersee-Museum in Bremen for the period 1881-1943
In: Overseas Museum Bremen >> Chapter 1: Files of the Übersee-Museum Bremen >> Chapter 1.3: General, alphabetical correspondence of the departments of Trade, Ethnology and Natural History of the Übersee-Museum in Bremen for the period 1881-1943
contains: Books in which the outgoing correspondence and the outgoing postal items are noted. The recipient, date of issue and a short description of the content are named. For some of the books there is a key, these are also listed here.
In: Overseas Museum Bremen >> Chapter 1: Files of the Übersee-Museum Bremen >> Chapter 1.3: General, alphabetical correspondence of the departments of Trade, Ethnology and Natural History of the Übersee-Museum in Bremen for the period 1881-1943
contains: Six hand-written Kladden in folio format, including the diary of Tetens 12.06.1902-14.12.1902. The other five Kladden contain descriptions of the plants, fish and topography. Note: Tetens transferred his collection to the museum in 1907....
contains: Diaries, manuscript fragments, letters and notes by Ludwig Cohn. Note: L. Cohn has worked as a zoologist at the Übersee-Museum since 1904 (head of department since 1920). For the museum he undertook two collective journeys (1908-09 and 1...
contains: Various old, handwritten object lists, some with inventory numbers. The originals of the entry catalogues and the inventory books, as far as no more entries are made in these. Note: The files were found in the office of the magazine admi...
Erhardt Eylmann Geb.: 1860 - Gest.: 1926; zoologist and physician; travelled the Australian continent between 1896 and 1914. Eylmann himself had no contact with the Übersee-Museum. The fact that the documents and objects were brought into the muse...
contains: Object lists, product lists, warehouse directoriesBem.: Files with a title kept this, as far as it made sense. File covers and file spines with the older title are each kept separately.
In: Overseas Museum Bremen >> Chapter 4: Old Museum Lists and Entry Books
contains: Individual finds on the history of the museum. Below you will find information on the Prehistory Department and some special features. Note: Different locations throughout the house. As far as older file covers were provided with a title...
contains: Separately stored official correspondence, orders, minutes, etc. Note: Correspondence was found in the library's magazine. The files were divided into four folders with the inscription "Archiv".
In: Overseas Museum Bremen >> Chapter 5: Museum internal/external >> Chapter 5.1: Museum Internal