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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

Correspondence, Partner K-R

Contains: Offers of collections; takeover of collection objects from New Guinea, Fidji (South Seas), West Africa, Bogainville (Solomon Islands, French Polynesia) Darin: Index of ethnographic objects donated by the Linden Museum to the Leather Muse...

In: State Archives Baden-Württemberg, Dept. State Archives Ludwigsburg (Archivtektonik) >> Higher and middle authorities since 1945 >> Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs >> Linden-Museum Stuttgart (State Museum of Ethnology) (inventory) >> 1. access to files 1993/043 >> 1.1 Correspondence series >> 1.1.1 Correspondence series, arranged as far as possible according to the principal authorised signatories >> 1.1.1.1 Early correspondence of the Württ. Verein für Handelsgeographie and the Museum für Länder- und Völkerkunde

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

Family archive Aldinger-Ostermayer (holdings)

1st About the Aldinger-Ostermayer family: Karl Aldinger and Hertha Ostermayer married on 24 January 1944. The marriage lasted over six decades. Only the death of Karl Aldinger in 2005 brought her to an end. The ancestors of the married couple were...

In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. Main State Archives Stuttgart (Archivtektonik) >> Deposita

General correspondence of the Witu Society; expedition under Captain Rabenhorst to take possession in the autumn of 1886; weapons provided by the Prussian War Ministry; negotiations on the sale of Witu to the British East African Society.

Expedition unter Hauptmann Rabenhorst zur Besitzübernahme im Herbst 1886; Stellung von Waffen durch das preußische Kriegsministerium; Verhandlungen über den Verkauf von Witu an die Britisch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft.

In: Estate of Prince Hermann zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg (*1832, 1913) (holdings) >> Fourth, Prince Hermann and colonial policy. >> 4.3 Colonial enterprises of the colonial society. >> 4.3.1 Afrika >> 4.3.1.1 Wituland.

Hermann Personn (1889-1960)

"Inexhaustible wealth, Africans report on their journey to Jesus, 30 p., 1939; obituary of Martin Personn (son), 1939; The districts of Wuga and Bumbuli in the war (towards the end of 1939); deed of ownership of the burial place of Martin Per...

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

Inspector Johannes Wilhelm Karl Spiecker 1902-1903 (Capeland) and 1905-1906 (South West Africa)

Letters from local Christians by J. F. Hein, Evangelist, 1905; Telegrams (including 1 "optical telegram"); Hypothekenangelegenheit Charles Ritter, 1903-1906; detailed account of construction and equipment e. Ochsenwagens, 1906; map sketc...

In: Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik) >> Archive of the Rhenish Mission Society >> The Rhenish Mission in Southwest Africa/Namibia >> Travel to South Africa and Southwest Africa from

Rhenish Missionary Society

Karl Waltermann (1885-1955), carpenter

Curriculum Vitae, 1911; Correspondence, 1911-1919; Report(s) on war events in Bukoba and his personal fate as a prisoner of war, 1917; Medical testimonies for Karl Waltermann and his bride Lina Bracht, 1919

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

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

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

Lamprecht Estate

Karl Lamprecht (1856-1915) was one of the best-known and most distinguished German historians of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He studied history in Leipzig and Göttingen, habilitated in Bonn in 1880 and worked at the Rheinische-Friedric...

In: Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Bonn >> Sonstige

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

Maercker, Georg (inventory)

History of the inventor: Born 21 September 1865 in Baldenburg, district of Schlochau, died 31 December 1924 in Dresden. 1874 Admission to the Kulmer Kadettenkorps, then Prussian Hauptkadettenanstalt and in April 1885 entry as lieutenant second in ...

In: L - N

Ortenberg, Heinz von (inventory)

The estate splinter of Heinz von Ortenberg presented here was donated to the Secret State Archives of Prussian Cultural Heritage in March 2003 (Akz. 118/2009) by his nephew Karl-Theo Schneider (Hofheim). Heinz von Ortenberg was the personal physic...

In: Secret State Archive of Prussian Cultural Heritage (Archivtektonik) >> NON-GOVERNMENTAL PROVENANCES >> Companies, Families and People >> people >> House and courtyard of the Hohenzollern family >> Members of the Court (except Court Preachers)

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

Paulinum: Theological Seminary in Karibib, since 1963 in Otjimbingwe

Station s. RMG 2.505 a-c, s.a. Supplements; Annual Reports by Friedrich Pönnighaus, 1938-1953; Circular, 1947-1954; Report by Friedrich Pönnighaus on his release from prisoner of war, Bl. 355, 1947; Correspondence Gustav Menzel - Friedrich Pönnigh...

In: Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik) >> Archive of the Rhenish Mission Society >> The Rhenish Mission in Southwest Africa/Namibia >> missionary conferences

Rhenish Missionary Society

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

Private letters (hptsl. associations, clubs, also private persons), alph., here: A - H

Includes: AUDEBERT (Bund der Landwirte), ARBEITSAUSSCHUSS der Marksburg-Ausstellung 1914 (on loan for the exhibition); ATHLETENCLUB I Worms (founded 1888; thanks for donation on the occasion of the 25th anniversary), Sportverein BOBSTADT (newly fo...

In: City Archive Worms (Archivtektonik) >> Family archives/Heyl estates >> Family archive Leonhard von Heyl/Nonnenhof (Dep.) (inventory) >> 1st family of Heyl (especially Maximilian and Cornelius Wilhelm) >> 1.02. Cornelius Wilhelm (v.) Heyl (1843-1923) >> 1.02.03. Korrespondenz >> 1.02.03.01. Privatkorrespondenz

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

Tönjes, Hermann (1871-1949)

1898-1911 in Omupanda, Namakunde, Ondjiva, from 1911 indigenous commissioner in South West Africa in government service, later German parish priest in Swakopmund, then parish office among others in Witzenhausen and Berlin; letters and letters. Rep...

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

Rhenish Missionary Society

Usambara Prescripts

Correspondence with the Missionary Brothers and Sisters and the Home Administration, 1914-1915; Correspondence with various local persons and imperial authorities because of the war events, 1914; War Reports by D. Delius, 30.10.1914-20.12.1914; Or...

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

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

Usambara Prescripts

Correspondence with the mission brothers and sisters and other German families living in East Africa, as well as with the official German, later British administrative offices, 1915-1916; Personal letter of thanks from the commander of the Schutzt...

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

Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa

Veith - Voretzsch - - Veith, O. (1) - - Velhagen

In: Secret State Archive of Prussian Cultural Heritage (Archivtektonik) >> NON-GOVERNMENTAL PROVENANCES >> Companies, Families and People >> people >> State and local government and civil servants >> Ministry officials and employees in subordinate departments >> colonial administration >> Schnee, Heinrich (population) >> 04 Korrespondenz

Schnee, Heinrich

Wiltrud (1884-1975) Duchess of Urach, Countess of Württemberg (inventory)

1st biographies: The GU 119 holdings essentially comprise documents from the estate of the Wiltrud Princess of Bavaria, Duchess of Urach. The collection also includes partial estates and fragments of estates of relatives of Princess Wiltrud, espec...

In: Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. Main State Archives Stuttgart (Archivtektonik) >> Archive of the Dukes of Urach

Urach, Wiltrud Gräfin von Württemberg