Explanation: Documents from the possession of the leader of the indigenous movement against the German colonial rule in today's Namibia, at that time German South West Africa, Hendrik Witbooi (ca. 1830-1905) had fallen into the hands of the B...
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Witbooi, Hendrik
3.2 Correspondence, personal files
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4.8.3 Correspondence, reference files of the Mission Director Erich Ramsauer
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7,2001 Afrikahaus J. K. Vietor (Bestand)
Explanation: The company was run under this name as its own business since 1888 by Johann Karl Vietor, but was able to make use of the branches in Ghana, Togo, Dahomey, Cameroon, Liberia and Guinea, which had been founded by other members of the V...
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7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory)
Explanation: In 1819 the first mission club was founded in Bremen. In 1836, six mission societies joined together to form the North German Mission Society, whose headquarters have been in Bremen since 1850. Mission areas were East India 1842-1850,...
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North German Missionary Society
7.2016 Togo Baumwollgesellschaft mbH and Togo Palmölwerke GmbH (portfolio)
Explanation: In 1905, on the initiative of J. K. Vietor, Togo Baumwollgesellschaft mbH, based in Lome, was founded with strong participation from Bremen. The company dealt with the gutting and packaging of cotton grown in Togo. The Deutsch-Westafr...
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7.73 Vietor, Johann Karl (inventory)
Explanation: 1861-1934, merchant. Content: Correspondence, especially with the son Claus Vietor and the merchants Nikolaus Freese, Karl Rieke, Eugen Maier, E. A. Euting - Management of the Huder Grashaus (residence of Vietor) - Splinter of the est...
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Vietor, Johann Karl
Note: Correspondence of the Mission Directorate in Bremen, approx. 200 pieces, loose in folder.
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Circulars, calls and correspondence with the mission associations
Note: Loose in folder, approx. 2 cm thick.
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Collection of documents concerning individual persons
Note: The series was probably conducted by the Mission Directorate. In addition to correspondence, often in copy or translation, it also contains invoice documents and other administrative documents. Mostly in German, sometimes also in Ewe, Englis...
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Collection of material on films and image screenings
Contains above all: Speech manuscripts, lists, correspondence.
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Cooperation with Dr. Christfried Döring
Note: Hand file of Mission Director Ramsauer.
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Cooperation with Dr. Margot Windisch
Note: Hand file of Mission Director Erich Ramsauer. Formerly listed as vols. 1 and 2, now united, stapled, approx. 1 and 0.5 cm thick, in folder.
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Cooperation with Werner and Liny Fischer
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Cooperation with the philologist Prof. Dr. Diedrich Westermann
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Note: Correspondence series by Mission Director Erich Ramsauer.
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Note: Correspondence series by Mission Director Erich Ramsauer.
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Correspondence between Mission Director Ramsauer and Africans
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Contains: Correspondence with individuals in Africa, in English and German. - Note: Stitched in archive folder, approx. 1 cm thick.
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Correspondence with Pastor Andreas Aku in Lomé
Contains: Incoming letters from Pastor Ake, outgoing letters mostly as carbon copies. - Partly in German, partly in Ewe.
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Correspondence with Pastor Robert Baëta
Contains: Incoming letters from Pastor Baëta, outgoing letters mostly as carbon copies. - Partly in German, partly in Ewe.
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Correspondence with Pastor Robert Baëta
Note: Stitched in archive folder, approx. 2 cm thick. - Severe moisture damage.
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Note: Approx. 100 pieces, 1913-1920 (Helbig), approx. 100 pieces, 1910-1917 (Schäfke), 16 pieces, 1914 (Voermann), approx. 100 pieces, 1914-1915 (Wittenberg), loosely bundled by persons in folders.
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Correspondence with different people
Note: The series is partly chronological, partly by place. The local issues are often further subdivided. Mainly in English and Ewe, also in German.
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Correspondence with different people, stored by location
Note: Stitched in archive folder, approx. 1.5 cm thick.
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Contains: Correspondence partner K - T, stitched in archive folder, 1.5 cm thick.
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Contains: Correspondence partner A - K, stitched in archive folder, 2 cm thick.
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Note: Mostly in German, sometimes also in English and French.
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Correspondence with teachers and other African collaborators
Contains: Correspondence partner B-L. - Note: Stitched in archive folder, approx. 1.5 cm thick.
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Correspondence with teachers and other African collaborators
Contains: Correspondence partner Q-Z. - Note: Stitched in archive folder, approx. 1.5 cm thick.
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