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description: Contains:Content: Herold sends a drawing of a drum with human skulls from Togo, which are only in the possession of the tribal chieftains and only hung with skulls of enemies killed in the war, mostly Aschanti. Reference to Ashanti Wa...

In: Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin >> E

Gruner, Hans

Cattle, Friedrich Wilhelm Gottlieb (1839-1901)

1866-1901 in Otjimbingue, Omaruru (Okozondke), Okahandja (Augustineum), Clara Viehe, née Rothe was a missionary sister; letters and reports, from 1890 half-yearly, cash and annual reports of the Augustineum; contributions to the "Little Missi...

In: Archiv- und Museumsstiftung der VEM (Archivtektonik) >> Archiv der Rheinischen Missionsgesellschaft >> Die Rheinische Mission in Südwestafrika/Namibia >> Missionare

Rhenish Missionary Society

Deputy General Command XIII. A.K. / General Command (inventory)

1st Deputy General Command XIII (K.W.) Army Corps: When Emperor Wilhelm II declared a state of war on the Reich's territory on 31 July 1914, the Prussian Law on the State of Siege of 4 June 1851, which conferred executive power on the militar...

In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. Main State Archives Stuttgart (Archivtektonik) >> Military holdings 1871-ca. 1920 >> Authorities and formations >> Supreme Command Authorities and Higher Staffs >> Substitute staffs

Erich Leistner (1893-1975)

Curriculum vitae, health certificates, vows of secondment, 1936; farewell sermon by Erich Leistner in Leipzig, 1936; letters from teacher Hirsch in Mlalo, 1936; work reports, letters of friendship, correspondence, 1936-1939; contract between the B...

In: Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik) >> Archive of the Bethel Mission/Evangelische Missionsgesellschaft für Deutsch-Ostafrika, 1885-1970 >> personnel files >> Missionare

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

Estate of Heinz Braun, technician (born 1927) (inventory)

History of Tradition Biographical information Heinz Braun was born in 1927 as the son of Heinrich Braun and Barbara Braun, née Müller. At the age of ten the secondary school student Heinz Braun went to the Hitler Youth, at 15 he became a member of...

In: Estate of Heinz Braun, technician (born 1927)

Kiautschou War 1914: Vol. 3

Contains among other things: Report about the victory celebration of the Japanese on the occasion of the taking of Tsingtau Copies from newspapers about the fight for Tsingtau Lists of the members of the Reich who had travelled from Tsingtau to Be...

In: Reichsmarineamt >> RM 3 Reichsmarineamt Teil 03 und 04 Allgemeines Marine-Departement >> Ausland >> Schutzgebiete >> Schutzgebiet Kiautschou >> Militärische Angelegenheiten >> Kiautschou.- Krieg 1914; BArch, RM 3 Reichsmarineamt

German Imperial Naval Office

Letters and telegrams on the occasion of his resignation, partly with congratulations on his 67th birthday: associations, in particular organisations of the All-German and the German Fleet Association

Contains among other things: Hans von Koster, President of the German Fleet Association, with a letter of thanks from Tirpitz Flottenbund Deutscher Frauen e.V. (Fleet Association of German Women)/Federal Chairman Marie Peters Vereinigung Deutscher...

In: State Secretary of the Reichmarineamt >> Letters and telegrams on the occasion of the resignation partly with congratulations on the 67th birthday

Tirpitz, Alfred von

News and reports of his death

Contains among other things: Obituaries and newspaper reports; letters from the Captain of the Beringe Protection Force

In: Pfeiffer, Harald >> N 85 Pfeiffer, Harald >> Bestandsverzeichnis; BArch, N 85 Pfeiffer, Harald

Otto Mörchen (1882-1916) and his wife Johanna, née Schomburg (1884-1957)

Correspondence with Otto Mörchen, 1906-1914; Reports from Rwanda by Otto Mörchen, 1907-1908; Correspondence with Johanna Mörchen, including reports from Kanyangereko and letters from prisoner of war at Camp Oldeano, 1917-1949; Obituary for Johanna...

In: Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik) >> Archive of the Bethel Mission/Evangelische Missionsgesellschaft für Deutsch-Ostafrika, 1885-1970 >> personnel files >> Missionare

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

Personal documents of Erich Georg Kuno v. W. (born 3.10.1876, died 12.2.1904, #250), lieutenant of the Schutztruppe für Südwestafrika 1900, 1904 Herero campaign, on 4.2.1904 fatally wounded during the storming of Omaruru

Contains: 1) Memorial book "Erich - Ein Lebensbild mit Briefs des Lieutnants der Schutztruppe Frhrn. v. W.-Lauterburg", compiled by his sister Sophie von Schnurbein geb. v. W. With photos: Erich in uniform, his parents' house, his g...

In: Archive of the barons of Woellwarth zu Essingen: Files and official records >> 1. FAMILIENANGELEGENHEITEN, FAMILIENVERTRÄGE UND -ABSPRACHEN >> 1.6 Personal matters and documents of individual family members >> 1.6.1 Male family members

Pönnig House, Friedrich (1886-1970)

1921-1954 in Windhoek, Okahandja, Karibib, director of the Paulinums; correspondence, circulars, travelogues, essays, 1921-1938; curriculum vitae (2 versions), application, certificates, 1906-1908; medical testimony for Mrs. Martha Pönnighaus, nee...

In: Archiv- und Museumsstiftung der VEM (Archivtektonik) >> Archiv der Rheinischen Missionsgesellschaft >> Die Rheinische Mission in Südwestafrika/Namibia >> Missionare

Rhenish Missionary Society

Schubert, Gustav von (inventory)

History of the Inventory Designer: Lieutenant General Gustav von Schubert Date of birth 28.09.1824 born in Leipzig 03.09.1907 died in Heidelberg Career 1837 Military Preparatory School 1839 Entrance to Saxon Cadet House 1843 Portepeejunker of the ...

In: S

Spellmeyer, Christian Wilhelm Friedrich (1870-1952)

Marginalien about the Herero and Witbooi Uprising 1904-1907, about visits of prominent personalities from war and peace in the Gibeon Mission House, reports and rumours, insights and experiences, notes and critiques on cultural and colonial politi...

In: Archiv- und Museumsstiftung der VEM (Archivtektonik) >> Archiv der Rheinischen Missionsgesellschaft >> Die Rheinische Mission in Südwestafrika/Namibia >> Missionare

Rhenish Missionary Society

Third letters to Melanie Schnitzer, sister Emin Paschas

Contains: Letters from Georg Schweinfurth; Rochus Schmidt, Chief of the Schutztruppe; Frhr. v. Gravenreuth; Dr. Stuhlmann; Betti Anlinger; Alfred Kirchhoff; Kichelmann; Ferdinand Frhr. v. Richthofen, Chairman of the Gesellschaft für Erdkunde.

In: D - G >> Emin, Pasha (Eduard Schnitzer) (holdings) >> N 2063 Estate Emin Pasha (Eduard Schnitzer) >> Pasha, Emin

Pasha, Emin

Waldersee, Alfred Graf von (existing)

Alfred Graf von Waldersee was born in Potsdam on April 8, 1832, the son of the general of the cavalry Franz von Waldersee. The Waldersees, which originated from an originally Anhalt noble family and later settled in the Mark Brandenburg, served th...

In: Secret State Archive of Prussian Cultural Heritage (Archivtektonik) >> NON-GOVERNMENTAL PROVENANCES >> Companies, Families and People >> people >> soldiers >> New Army (career focus after 1806/07)

Waldersee, Alfred von

War Archive (Stock)

Preliminary remark: On 3 January 1907, War Minister von Marchtaler ordered the establishment of a special war archive, abbreviated to K. A., of the Central Department of the War Ministry. It shall administer and maintain the existing old files of ...

In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. Main State Archives Stuttgart (Archivtektonik) >> Military holdings 1871-ca. 1920 >> Authorities and formations >> Ministry of War and its subordinate authorities and formations >> War Department

War reports of German soldiers

Contains among other things: Letters from the field 1914/1915 (issue 1), edited by the Zentralstelle zur Sammlung von Feldpostbriefen Wandervogel. Monatsschrift für deutsches Jugendwandern (2. Kriegsheft) Nov. - Dec. 1914 War reports of the Studen...

In: Federal Archives (Archivtektonik) >> North German Confederation and German Reich (1867/1871-1945) >> Organizations, associations and commercial enterprises >> Social affairs, health, sports >> Volksbund für das Deutschtum im Ausland (inventory) >> R 8056 Volksbund for the German Nation Abroad >> Collection of Field Mail Letters of German Soldiers in World War I