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,...
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations
Contains: Collection of documents on regional studies, especially prints and newspaper clippings; collection of architectural drawings, maps and sketches; collection of received letters and memorandums, partly in English; recent correspondence, 19...
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 1. mission work in New Zealand and East India
Contains: Collection of reports and other letters, approx. 300 pieces, small format; correspondence concerning the care of the New Zealand based widow of the missionary, in English language, 1898-1900 - lots in folders.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 1. mission work in New Zealand and East India >> Letters and reports of the missionary Johann Friedrich Riemenschneider
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...
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> Company, theatre and estate archives >> Trading companies, banks
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 4. the missionary society in the homeland >> 4.3 Homeland missionary life, aid associations
Contains: Collection of instructions issued from Bremen to the stations, 1864-1877; correspondence with the State Secretary in the Foreign Office, von Jacobi, 1891-1901 - Note: Handfile of the Mission Inspector Friedrich Michael Zahn, approx. 1.5 ...
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.04. Education
Contains above all: Collection of travel reports, often transcribed, correspondence with Africans on trips to Germany. - Note: Loose in folder, approx. 3 cm thick.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.05. Country and People, Mission Society Publications on Regional Studies
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...
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> Bequests and family archives >> Discounts T - Z
Contains among other things: Correspondence with the Colonial Administration. - Note: Guided by the Mission Directorate, marked Landakte; stapled in archive folder, approx. 1.5 cm.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.09. Land acquisition, certificates
Contains: Materials on the sponsorships of German donors for the seminar training of Africans, 1904-1913; correspondence mainly with the donors, 1902-1913 - Note: Stitched in archive folder, 1.5 cm thick.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.04. Education
Note: Correspondence of the Mission Directorate in Bremen, approx. 200 pieces, loose in folder.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.09. Land acquisition, certificates
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...
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> Company, theatre and estate archives >> Trading companies, banks
Contains above all: Correspondence with the publisher, negotiations about printing costs and sales price. - Note: Loose in folder, approx. 3 cm thick.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.05. Country and People, Mission Society Publications on Regional Studies
Contains: Correspondence from the management of the bookshop, including book lists from the audit. - Note: Approx. 200 pieces, loose in folder.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.01. Mission stations >> 2.01.h. Lomé >> bookshop
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.01. Mission stations >> 2.01.h. Lomé
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...
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> Bequests and family archives >> Discounts T - Z
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 3. the missionaries >> 3.3 Personnel files on employees of the North German Mission Society
Contains above all: Work on text versions, correspondence, impressions, approx. 50 p. loose in folder.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.05. Country and People, Mission Society Publications on Regional Studies
In: Staatsarchiv Bremen >> >> Norddeutsche Missionsgesellschaft >> 2. Missionsarbeit in Westafrika >> 2.01. Missionsstationen >> 2.01.h. Lomé >> Korrespondenz mit Pastor Andreas Aku in Lomé
Contains: Incoming letters from Pastor Ake, outgoing letters mostly as carbon copies. - Partly in German, partly in Ewe.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.01. Mission stations >> 2.01.h. Lomé
In: Staatsarchiv Bremen >> >> Norddeutsche Missionsgesellschaft >> 2. Missionsarbeit in Westafrika >> 2.01. Missionsstationen >> 2.01.h. Lomé >> Korrespondenz mit Pastor Andreas Aku in Lomé
In: Staatsarchiv Bremen >> >> Norddeutsche Missionsgesellschaft >> 3. Die Missionare >> 3.2. Korrespondenz, Personenakten >> Zusammenarbeit mit dem Philologen Prof. Dr. Diedrich Westermann
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 3. the missionaries >> 3.2 Correspondence, personal files
Contains: Incoming letters from Pastor Baëta, outgoing letters mostly as carbon copies. - Partly in German, partly in Ewe.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.01. Mission stations >> 2.01.h. Lomé
Note: Stitched in archive folder, approx. 2 cm thick. - Severe moisture damage.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.01. Mission stations >> 2.01.h. Lomé >> Correspondence with Pastor Robert Baëta
Contains: Correspondence partner A - K, stitched in archive folder, 2 cm thick.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.03. Exchange of letters with Africans >> Correspondence with pastors
Note: Mostly in German, sometimes also in English and French.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.03. Exchange of letters with Africans
Contains: Correspondence partner B-L. - Note: Stitched in archive folder, approx. 1.5 cm thick.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.03. Exchange of letters with Africans >> Correspondence with teachers and other African collaborators
Contains: Correspondence partner Q-Z. - Note: Stitched in archive folder, approx. 1.5 cm thick.
In: State Archives Bremen (STAB) (Archivtektonik) >> Unofficial documents >> written records of parties, associations and societies >> Other associations >> 7.1025 North German Mission Society (inventory) >> 2. mission work in West Africa >> 2.03. Exchange of letters with Africans >> Correspondence with teachers and other African collaborators
In: Staatsarchiv Bremen >> >> Norddeutsche Missionsgesellschaft >> 2. Missionsarbeit in Westafrika >> 2.03. Briefwechsel mit Afrikanern >> Korrespondenz mit verschiedenen Personen
