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A wedding in Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1897_23 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Report by Miss. Turnie. Scope: pp. 307-309. Includes, among other things: - (SW: first church wedding of Jacob and Mathilde; celebration and feast) Darin: illustration "The meeting house in Jimba.

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A worker is worth his wages
ALMW_II._BA_A9_81(42) · Item · 1900-1914
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,4 X 6,9. Description: 2 rectangular small houses with grass roof, right about Chaggahaus made of grass (East-Kilim.-Bauweise), in front of it group of men siting/ standing and eating on the ground. Remark: Published..: Sheet 1912, Number Six.

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ALMW_II._BA_A4_1263 · Item · 1936
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

(This is the 100th anniversary of the Leipzig Mission.) Phototype: Photo. Format: 5,7 X 6,1. Description: Interior of a church, filled with people, view to the altar (left men, right women). Reference: See estate of Dr. Mergner No. 299 (8.9 X 5.9).

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Banquet in Nkoaranga
ALMW_II._BA_A19_397 · Item · 1920-1925
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,8 X 8,1 Description: African women and children sitting on the meadow, behind them other women and men.

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children's party
ALMW_II._BA_A18_74 · Item · 1927-1938
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 5,3 X 5,6 Description: African girl with vessels on her head jumping for a race, spectator behind a rope, building with grass roof in the background. Gonja?.

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Christening party in Moschi
ALMW_II._BA_A3_939 · Item · 1927-1938
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,5 X 8,8 Description: Crowd (from behind) m. Flags. Reference: Plate and cardboard No 69 in negative box ( 2 prints).

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ALMW_II._BA_A3_1042 · Item · 1927-1938
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 8,8 X 11,6. Description: both white, europ. cl., man with hat, woman with wreath, in front of the church in Gonja. Reference: Plate and cardboard No. 71a in negative box ( 1 print).

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Christmas in Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1897_15 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Report by Miss. Althaus, Dec. 1896. Scope: pp. 155-157. Includes among others: - (SW: Celebration of Christmas)

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ALMW_II._BA_A19_183 · Item · 3. Februar 1910
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,8 X 8,6 Description: Mrs. and Mr. Blumer behind them luggage, carrier, mule/ donkey at hedge fence. Remark: strongly faded. Reference: Cf. print templates sample book, No Ie/V (11.0 X 8.1) "Blumers Hochzeit in Aruscha".

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From Mombasa to Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1899_28 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: By Miss. Mendner in Jimba. Scope: p. 467-470. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Marriage of Miss. Pfitzinger in Mombasa; journey until arrival in Jimba; wedding of the couple in the church of Jimba; language study) Darin: Illustration "Arrival of a mission caravan at Kilimanjaro". (S. 475)

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ALMW_II._BA_DV_IXf/238,Neg.A64 · Item · 1900-1914
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Phototype: Photo. Format: 16,1 X 11,0. Description: crowd standing on a meadow in a semicircle, men/boys dressed in kanzu or long shirts, women dressed in scarves, left back house with double roof made of plant fibres. Remark: faded.

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ALMW_II._BA_A19_457 · Item · Februar 1921
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Photographer: Blumer Frau?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 8,2 Description: in front of the church in Arusha, a group of Africans (most traditionally dressed), Miss. Blumer in the crowd, before that Mrs. Sander with Hilde and another small European child.

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Madschame, festival group
ALMW_II._BA_A4_648 · Item · ohne Datum
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Phototype: Photo. Format: 9.0 X 7.5. Description: (in connection with Alb. 4, No. 619, 622, 627.634-637, 640, 647), group of people with flag on meadow, i. background with roof covered with plant fibers rectangular. Houses. Reference: Cf. album 17, no. 8 (11,4 X 8,4).

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ALMW_II._BA_A19_227 · Item · Februar 1921
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Photographer: Frau Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 8,2 Description: Dr. Wallace with wife and child, flower in robe, in front Arnold and Magdalena flower with sheep and goats; african. Men/ women/ children, in front 2 hats lying in the grass; next to buildings made of bricks and roof made of plant fibres.

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Moschi. Folk festival 1912
ALMW_II._BA_A19_205 · Item · 1912
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Phototype: Photo. Format: 13,9 X 8,9. Description: high altar(?) with palm leaves, in front of/next to it large crowd (sitting/standing; European/Islamic clothes, umbrellas, hats, caps, sticks), right beside altar group missionaries (far away, not identifiable).

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Nena's birthday 1922, Arusha
ALMW_II._BA_A19_384 · Item · 15. Februar 1922
Part of Evangelical Lutheran Mission Leipzig

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 5,9 X 8,5. Description: on bench Magdalena and Arnold Blumer, behind Wilhelm and Hildegard Sander. Reference: See Album 4, No. 14.

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News from Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1898_21 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the diary of Miss. Turnie. Scope: pp. 294-296. Includes, among others: - "First illness." (SW: Wenderlein's disease; help from Miss. Fühler and Fuchs) - "2nd church and mission work." (SW: Identification of village elders; examination and baptism; Christian marriage; attendance at church service; school; the first sermons of Miss. "Third cruelty and ingratitude of the Wakamba." (SW: Death of a Wakamba; problems with the servant Samuel; Jimba Christians go to Kilindini)

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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1899_30 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the station chronicle of Miss. Muller. Scope: pp. 504-509. Contains, among other things: - "One. The weather." (SW: rainy season; vaccination; overnight stay with chief Kirida of the Wakindi) - "2. construction works, completion of the new school building etc.". (SW: Arzeneihäuschen; Schangali - building material; mission conference) - "3rd work in church and school." (SW: attendance at church service; boarding student; wedding of a Dschagga couple; further education school; sermons after Sono; meeting with Kiwoso; extension of the list of words) - "4. power of superstition". (SW: Magic - watering the banana grove with a consecrated liquid)

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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1900_8 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: By Miss. Muller. Scope: pp. 160-163. Includes, among other things: - "In September." (SW: pews; baptismal students; arrival of Miss Fuchs; lessons) - "2 October." (SW: language studies; banana grove; 6th anniversary of the arrival in Madchame; birthday of Miss. Müller - gifts) - "November and December." (SW: starving Wataita eat several soldier boys at Moshi; school of food; Shangali no longer wears magic; celebration of Christmas)

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News from Madschame
ALMW_II._MB_1898_35 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Müller, Aug. 1898. Scope: pp. 483-487. Includes among others: - "First, the first bridal canvass of a Jagga Christian." (SW: marriage in general; Samueli and Mambo - problems with Schangali) - "2nd something from work." (SW: Attendance at church) - "3. A visit from Meru Mountain." (SW: Visit of Chief Matundu from Meru Mountain) Darin: Picture "The station Nkarungo in Madschame".

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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_6 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: By Miss. Althaus. Scope: p. 90-94* 123-126. Includes, among others: - "First costume students." (SW: Description of the pupils; polygamy; lack of food) - "2. The schools and church services." - "Third Heavy Rain, Diseases, etc." (SW: colds; smallpox; mass vaccination by Dr. Pritzel in Moshi) - "4th New Baptism Applicants and a Baptism of Five Gentiles." (SW: Baptisms; baptism of the first female) - "5. The first jagga wedding in mamba." (SW: Abandonment of the usual wedding customs; wedding ceremony; feast; songs with harmonium; house of the couple) - "6. All kinds of work on the ward." (SW: Shouting off the Miss. Fuchs and von Lany; devotion and church services; petition for work or admission to a boarding school; birth and baptism of the son Ludwig Althaus)
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News from Mamba
ALMW_II._MB_1899_2 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to the monthly chronicle of Miss. Althaus and Bleicken. Scope: p. 32-38. Includes, among other things: - "First personal." (SW: Illness of Miss Bleicken; language studies; visit of Dr. Hans Meyer) - "2nd mission work." (SW: Establishment of a girls' and women's school) - "3. One death." (SW: death of a boarding student; funeral; number of students; marriage Mareales - traditional feast) - "4. A pagan baptism." (SW: Baptism of Stefano; divine service) Darin: Illustration "A Dschagga hut on Kilimanjaro."

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