cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2476
title: Alumni Day gathering, St. John's University, Shanghai, China, ca.1920-1930

description: "Alumni Day at St. John's University -- wives, amahs (indiscernible) and children. Shanghai" A social gathering of Chinese women, men and children, some wearing Western clothing, some in traditional Chinese clothing, outside, playing games and with musical instruments.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2532
title: British Baptist missionaries in Shanxi, China, ca.1887-1899

description: "Shansi Mission"  Men, women, and children of the Baptist Shansi Mission, including G. B. Farthing (top row, second in from left).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5926
title: Three women chatechists at Shangchuan, China, 1925

description: This is a photograph of three women catechists at Sancian [now Shanchuan]. They stand in a row outdoors and wear identical clothing and hairstyles.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m58793
title: Bridal Veil Falls, Baguio, Philippines, 1929

description: Photograph of "Bridal Veil Falls coming down the zigzag trail from Baguio. 1929"
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59152
title: Sisters Patricia Marie and Maria del Ray teaching catechism, Malabon, Philippines, ca. 1940

description: Photograph of Maryknoll Sisters Patricia Marie and Maria del Ray teaching catechism to a group of boys.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8618
title: Classroom with schoolchildren, Rungwe, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Rungwe. Ein Klassenzimmer." ("Rungwe. A classroom."). View from the teacher's desk: 23 African boys are seated at eight benches in a room with two windows, a painting and a map on the wall.; One copy retouched.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8730
title: An African woman and a child prepare food, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Kondeland. Frauen beim Mehlmahlen. Dr. med. O. Fischer" ("Konde country. Women grinding flour. Dr. O. Fischer"). In the background a grass-roofed rectangular house built of wood and bamboo canes. In front of it three African women and four children: one woman on the right cuts foodstuff into a basket-bag, while nursing a small child. An older child in the center grinds some grain on a stone, kneeling in front of it. The other women and children are watching the working child.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m1970
title: French residence garden, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1900

description: A  pavilion in the garden. The car  we see might be the second car Gallieni took with him from France to Madagascar in 1900.; See also the previous picture record  1969 and IMPA 2280 in the project.; General Gallieni purchased the two first automobiles for Madagascar. They were both of the French make Panhard Levassor and made in 1898. They arrived in Madagascar in 1900. The first trucks and buses arrived in 1904 when longer roads had been constructed.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8603
title: Missionaries Oskar and Mathilde Gemuseus saying farewell to Africans, Rungwe, Tanzania, 1931

description: "Rungwe. Abschied von Bruder Gemuseus u. Schw. Gemuseus." ("Rungwe. Farewell of Brother Gemuseus a[nd] S[ister] Gemuseus."). Ca. 21 African women say farewell to Mathilde and Oskar Gemuseus.; Oskar Gemuseus (1874 - 1959) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. He served as headmaster from 1907 to 1916, as mission superintendent of Nyassa [Nyasa] Province from 1925 to 1930, as bishop from 1932 to 1939. Starting in 1939 he wrote a history of the mission in Nyasa Province ("Wechselnde Gezeiten an den Gestaden des Nyassa"). His wife was Mathilde, née Richter. See his publications: "Mission und Gold", Herrnhut 1936; "Ein Gebundener Jesu Christi (über Fiwombe)", Hamburg 1950; "Sakalija Mwakasungala", Hamburg 1953.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8607
title: Mathilde Gemuseus distributes salt to the widows of the congregation, Rungwe, Tanzania, 1931

description: "Rungwe. Abschied. Schw. Gemuseus teilt Salz aus." ("Rungwe. Farewell. S[ister] Gemuseus distributes salt."). A group of ca. 35 African women is seated on the ground while Mathilde Gemuseus, an African woman and a girl with a bowl stand among them. The European woman distributes salt to the standing African woman.; Cf. photos no. 7439 and 7441. -- Oskar Gemuseus (1874 - 1959) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. He served as headmaster from 1907 to 1916, as mission superintendent of Nyassa [Nyasa] Province from 1925 to 1930, as bishop from 1932 to 1939. Starting in 1939 he wrote a history of the mission in Nyasa Province ("Wechselnde Gezeiten an den Gestaden des Nyassa"). His wife was Mathilde, née Richter. See his publications: "Mission und Gold", Herrnhut 1936; "Ein Gebundener Jesu Christi (über Fiwombe)", Hamburg 1950; "Sakalija Mwakasungala", Hamburg 1953.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8748
title: Outpatient clinic, Isoko, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Isoko. Allgemeine Poliklinik. Dr. med. O. Fischer" ("Isoko. General outpatient clinic. Dr. O. Fischer"). In the background a mountainous landscape with some trees. Frontal view of a two-storied building with a tiled roof and a porch; some fruit trees and an open space in front.; 1 photo included from the box of duplicates.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8708
title: W. Daepp's guest-house, Rungwe, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Rungwe. Gästehaus des Pflanzers Daepp. Dr. O. Fischer" ("Rungwe. Guest-house of the planter Daepp. Dr. O. Fischer"). In the background the residential building. Side view of a long thatched building with two circular ends.; For the residential building cf. photo no. 8668. -- W. Daepp was a German plantation owner. An address book for Germans in East Africa in 1934 gives Rungwe as his address.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8621
title: Avenue lined with eucalyptus trees, Rungwe, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Rungwe. Eukalyptenallee." ("Rungwe. Eucalyptus avenue."). On the left the avenue, on the right two rectangular houses with corrugated-iron roofs and a view of some mountains.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6727
title: Inspection of a school in the Inamwanga area, Tanzania, ca.1929-1930

description: "Inamwanga: Prüfung einer Schule." ("Inamwanga: Inspection of a school."). In the background a grass-roofed house. In the foreground a group of circa 12 children, two adult Africans and two missionaries with sun helmets. The adults are looking at something.; Photo taken during the visitation of Brother Samuel Baudert 1929/1930.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8707
title: W. Daepp's residential building, Rungwe, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Rungwe. Wohnhaus des Pflanzers Daepp. Dr. O. Fischer" ("Rungwe. Residential building of the planter Daepp. Dr. O. Fischer"). Frontal view of a house with a porch and a corrugated-iron roof. On the right a further building and one tall euphorbium. In front of the house a large garden field marked out by small bushes. In the foreground a road.; W. Daepp was a German plantation owner. An address book for Germans in East Africa in 1934 gives Rungwe as his address.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8835
title: Administrative complex of Neu-Langenburg, Tukuyu, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Die Erstanlage des Bezirksamtes Neu-Langenburg auf dem Tukuju-Hügel." ("The first complex of the Neu-Langenburg district administration on Tukuyu hill."). New bamboo buildings with grass roofs are to be seen on both sides of the road. The main building in the middle has two small guard houses and shows a flag. Imprinted on the image: "Bezirksamt: Neu-Langenburg. D. O. A. No. 1332.a" ("District administration office: Tukuyu. G[erman] E[ast] A[frica]. No. 1332.a").; Neu-Langenburg was situated in the Konde region in South Tanzania, 1510 meters above sea level. Since 1901 it has been the administrative centre of the Langenburg district of German East Africa. It had a post office and ten shops, two were owned by Europeans. (Deutsches Kolonial-Lexikon, 1920, Band II, S. 633).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8688
title: Girls and young women, Upper Safwa, Tanzania, ca.1927-1939

description: "Eine Gruppe Frauen und Mädchen. Hochsafwa. Th. Tietzen" ("A group of women and girls. Upper Safwa. Th. Tietzen"). In the background some trees. In the foreground a group of ten standing women and 16 seated girls. Almost all of them wear skirts made of beads, bangles and bead necklaces. One woman on the left wears a skirt made of cowry shells and leather, two hold a walking stick in their hands and some have their lower lips pierced and stalks of grass or a large ring inserted.; Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa, where he served in Mbozi till 1929 and in Utengule till 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8614
title: A bridge across the Nkana River, Tanzania, 1931

description: "Eine Brücke über den Nkanafluß Tietzen 1931" ("A bridge across the Nkana River [.] Tietzen 1931"). Wooden bridge made of trunks and branches across a wide valley. On the bridge stand 12 African girls carrying calabashes on their heads.; Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa, where he served in Mbozi till 1929 and in Utengule till 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6737
title: Church and congregation near Mbozi, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Eine Außenkirche bei Mbozi mit Kirchbesuchern." ("An out-church close to Mbozi with churchgoers."). Grass-roofed rectangular building with ca. 30 Africans lined up under the eaves.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8617
title: Schoolchildren having morning prayers in front of their school, Rungwe, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Rungwe. Morgenandacht vor der Schule." ("Rungwe. Morning prayers in front of the school."). Ca. 110 African boys stand with open books in front of a house with a corrugated-iron roof.; Cf. photo no. 7502, taken on the same occasion. -- Either photo no. 7490 or 7502 is back to front.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6735
title: Group portrait of the assistants, Mbozi, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Helfer bei der Konferenz in Mbozi." ("Assistants during the conference in Mbozi."). Portrait taken on the front steps of a church building: 16 male Africans. Some of them are wearing European clothes and sun helmets. Two Africans in the first row have books in their hands.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8613
title: Burial place of the Mukoma, the chief, near Msangano, Tanzania, 1931

description: "Nyassa. Grabstätte des alten Häuptlings Mukoma. Tietzen 1931." ("Nyasa. Burial place of the old chief Mukoma. Tietzen 1931."). Three Africans are seated in front of a small thatched building.; Mukoma is the title of the ruler in Inamwanga who perceives himself as a sacral ruler. -- Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa, where he served in Mbozi till 1929 and in Utengule till 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8833
title: The valley near Isoko, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Blick vom Süden auf das Thal bei Isoko u. den Karubi-Berg." ("View of the valley near Isoko and the Karubi Mountain, seen from the south."). The mountain is to be seen in the background, banana cultivation and two huts in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8702
title: Killed hippopotamus, Matema, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Matema (am Nyassasee). Erlegtes Nilpferd. Dr. O. Fischer" ("Matema (on Lake Nyasa [now Lake Malawi]). Killed hippopotamus. Dr. O. Fischer"). Side view of the slain animal with ca. 20 Africans and two European men standing behind it.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8710
title: Church building, Kyimbila, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Kyimbila. Kirche. Dr. O. Fischer" ("Kyimbila. Church building. Dr. O. Fischer"). Partial view of a thatched building with Neo-Romanesque windows and two doors.; Cf. photo no. 8672.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6733
title: Distant view of Zanzibar, Tanzania, ca. 1929-1930

description: "Sansibar." ("Zanzibar"). In the foreground water. In the background a built-up cape.; Photo taken during the visitation of Brother Samuel Baudert 1929/1930.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2624
title: Dr.Bendix Ebbel's(?) house, Antsirabe(?), Madagascar, ca.1893

description: Ebbell rentet a brickhouse in Antsirabe before Faravohitra was built. There is a bicycle outside the house. Dr. Bendix Ebbell was a missionary in Madagascar from 1893-1912. He was founder of Antsirabe Hospital and was manager in 1894-1903 and 1905-1912.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3970
title: Ordination in Toliara,  Madagascar, 1949-05-01

description: "Etter ordinasjonen" ("After the ordination"). Sitting in the middle front:Magnus Saeveraas, to his right: being ordained Arson Joelson (he visited Norway in 1954-1955). Behind from the left: Dagfinn Kjoellesdal, Sigurd Kjosavik, Helge Wirak, Thor Torbjoernsen, Lauritz Nielsen, Ludvig Munthe.  Standing in front of Lauritz Nielsen: pastor Samoel Recteur.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8790
title: Clinical picture of a partial gigantism of the right leg, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Partieller Riesenwuchs. Dr. med. O. Fischer" ("Partial gigantism. Dr. O. Fischer"). In the background a crowd of Africans. View of an African's legs: his right leg and foot are enlarged, the left foot is deformed and ca. two toes are missing.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8712
title: Mrs. Fischer during smallpox vaccination, Mwakaleli, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Frau Dr. Fischer bei der Pockenimpfung. Dr. O. Fischer" ("Dr. Fischer [wife of Dr. O. Fischer] during smallpox vaccination. Dr. O. Fischer"). In the background part of the grass-roofed hospital building. On the right a crowd of mothers with small children and a few men; on the left Mrs. Fischer wearing a white gown behind a low table with medical equipment, including a bottle of disinfectant and a basket of swabs. In the center an African man vaccinating a small child.; For the hospital building cf. photo no. 8664.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8606
title: Mathilde Gemuseus distributes salt to the congregation, Rungwe, Tanzania, 1931

description: "Rungwe. Schwester Gemuseus teilt Salz aus. Abschied." ("Rungwe. Sister Gemuseus distributes salt. Farewell."). A group of ca. 40 African women is seated on the ground. Mathilde Gemuseus stands among them and distributes salt. A girl stands right beside her holding a bowl.; Oskar Gemuseus (1874 - 1959) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. He served as headmaster from 1907 to 1916, as mission superintendent of Nyassa [Nyasa] Province from 1925 to 1930, as bishop from 1932 to 1939. Starting in 1939 he wrote a history of the mission in Nyasa Province ("Wechselnde Gezeiten an den Gestaden des Nyassa"). His wife was Mathilde, née Richter. See his publications: "Mission und Gold", Herrnhut 1936; "Ein Gebundener Jesu Christi (über Fiwombe)", Hamburg 1950; "Sakalija Mwakasungala", Hamburg 1953.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8721
title: Konde girl, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Verlobtes Mädchen aus dem Kondeland. Dr. med. O. Fischer" ("Engaged girl from the Konde country. Dr. O. Fischer"). Portrait of a girl standing on a box fixed to a bamboo cane. She wears a piece of bast held by a string around the hips and hanging down to her knees. Her crossed arms are close to her breast with her hands resting on her shoulders.; For the preparation of clothing cf. photo no. 8693. -- See also: Theodor Meyer: Die Konde. Ethnographische Aufzeichnungen (1891-1916) des Missionssuperintendenten Theodor Meyer von den Nyakyusa (Tanzania), p. 70. Hohenschäftlarn: Klaus Renner Verlag, 1989.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8645
title: Bell tower and hut, Rutenganio, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Rutenganio. Glockenturm und Baracke." ("Rutenganio. Bell tower and hut."). Eight Africans, on the right two grass-roofed houses, in the center the bell tower and a small rectangular house.; 1 photo included from the box of duplicates. -- Imprinted on the image: "Rutenganio. Glockenturm u. Baracke [.] Ost-Afrika No. 281." ("Rutenganio. Bell tower a[nd] hut [.] East-Africa no. 281.").
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8699
title: Mission house, Mwaya, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Mwaja. Missionshaus. Dr. med. O. Fischer" ("Mwaya. Mission house. Dr. O. Fischer"). Distant view of a two-storied rectangular building with balcony and porch surrounded by a fence and large trees.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8658
title: A weaver at work, Utengule, Tanzania, 1913

description: "Utengule, Safuaweber." ("Utengule, Safwa weaver."). In the background trees and on the left the edge of a house. In the foreground a weaver with a loom anchored in the ground: the weaver crouches on the woven material while he is weaving.; Rasmus Boysen Sörensen (1884-1924) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in Utengule from 1912 to May 1916. In 1912 he married Mette Catharine Frisk, née Bork (1882-1924).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8668
title: Natural lava bridge across the Kiwira River, Nyasa, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Kiwiratal. Natürliche Brücke auf d. Wege n. Isoke. (Schärf)" ("Kiwira valley. Natural bridge on t[he] way to Isoko. (Schärf)"). Side view of a natural lava bridge across a fast running river with eight persons standing on it.; This photo is taken from the other side of the bridge compared with the photos nos. 7721 and 7722.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8628
title: Schoolchildren having morning prayers in front of their school, Rungwe, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Rungwe. Morgensegen." ("Rungwe. Morning blessing."). Ca. 110 African boys stand with open books in front of a house with a corrugated-iron roof. On the far left one missionary.; Cf. photo no. 7490, taken on the same occasion. -- Either photo no. 7490 or 7502 is back to front.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8728
title: African man smoking a pipe, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Der Pfeifenraucher. Dr. med. O. Fischer" ("The pipe smoker. Dr. O. Fischer"). In the background forest. In the foreground an elderly African man seated on some large beams: he is dressed in a striped cloth and smokes a ca. 30 cm long pipe, probably made of bamboo cane.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3071
title: Benjamin Escande and Paul Minault's graves, Ramainandro Mission Station, Madagascar,1901

description: "Escandes og Minaults grav" ("Escande's and Minault's graves"). Two French Protestant missionaries and pastors who were murdered by the rebels on May 21, 1897 in Ambatondradama and thus became martyrs. Johannes Einrem is standing beside the graves. See also A02Ma/111, A06/413 and A13Ma/583.; Johannes Einrem was a missionary in Madagascar from 1893-1933. He first married Petra Alvilde Sofie 1875-1927, maiden name Nygaard, in Fihasinana, Madagascar on January 9, 1894.  On December 15, 1928, in Antsirabe, he married Trine Christiane 1889-1957, a missionary in Madagascar from 1916-1933. Her maiden name was Müller.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2430
title: Ambatovinaky Lutheran Church, school and Ambatonakanga Memorial Church, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca.1890-1900

description: "Antananarivo med vaar kirke paa Ambatovinaky samt skolehuset hoeiest til venstre" ("Antananarivo with our church at Ambatovinaky and the school building up to the left"). Printed in the photograph: No.31 Ambatovinaky, Antananarivo.; The church was inaguarated in 1875. It was build by T. Rosaas and J. Engh
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8711
title: Church building, Kyimbila, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Kyimbila. Kirche. Dr. O. Fischer" ("Kyimbila. Church building. Dr. O. Fischer"). In the foreground driveway and trees. Side view of a long thatched Neo-Romanesque church building.; Cf. photo no. 8671.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8759
title: Sangu grassland before burning the grass, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Sangusteppe vor dem Abbrennen des Grases. Dr. med. O. Fischer." ("Sangu grassland before burning the grass. Dr. O. Fischer.").
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8659
title: Street of houses below the Mbeya mountains, Utengule, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Utengule. Straßenzug unterm Mbeje." ("Utengule. Street of houses below the Mbeya."). Distant view of a mountain range. In the foreground a street and houses with flat roofs.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8722
title: Group of Konde girls, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Gruppe kleiner Mädchen. Dr. med. O. Fischer" ("Group of young girls. Dr. O. Fischer"). In the background a rectangular grass-roofed house built of wood and bamboo canes. Under its roof and in the foreground a group of ca. 40 seated girls and one old woman, who has covered her body with a piece of leather. The girls all sit very close together, some in rows of six to eight, with straddled legs and their backs resting on the chests of the girls in front.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8747
title: Residential building on the mission station, Isoko, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Wohnhaus in Isoko. Dr. med. O. Fischer" ("Residential building in Isoko. Dr. O. Fischer"). Two-storied building with a tiled roof and a porch. In front of the house and on the porch groups of standing Africans.; 1 photo included from the box of duplicates.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8701
title: King Makarukwa with his family, Mwaya, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Mwaja. König Makarukwa mit seiner Familie. Dr. O. Fischer" ("Mwaya. King Makarukwa with his family. Dr. O. Fischer"). In the background a grass-roofed brick building. In the foreground on the right the seated king wearing a white dress with a long scarf and a cloth wrapped around his head. He holds a walking stick in his right hand. Behind the king an African man with a cap on his head and a rifle over his left shoulder. Beside the king on the right a young man dressed in a white suit, shoes and a hat. On his left four women seated on chairs and in front of them three crouching women.; Cf. photo no. 8660.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8704
title: A patient is taken to the hospital in a hammock, Mwakaleli, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Mwakaleli. Ein Kranker wird in der Hängematte ins Hospital eingeliefert. Dr. O. Fischer" ("Mwakaleli. A sick person is taken to hospital in a hammock. Dr. O. Fischer"). In the background trees and two houses. On the left a grass-roofed house built of bamboo canes. In the foreground two African men carrying a person in a hammock fixed to a long, thick bamboo cane. Another man follows. Behind the hammock a young man wearing shirt and shorts.; Photo partly damaged by small scratches and dots.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8726
title: Hair-cutting, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1929

description: "Haarschneider. Dr. med. O. Fischer" ("Hairdresser. Dr. O. Fischer"). Between large banana trees an African man is seated on the ground while a standing African is shaving his head.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8694
title: Passenger train at a station in Tanzania, 1929

description: "Centralbahn in Tanganika. Dr. O. Fischer" ("Central railway in Tanganyika. Dr. O. Fischer"). A passenger car standing at a station: on the left, inside the car, one young African man seated on large box; standing in front of the car a European man, perhaps Dr. Fischer(?) with a white dog.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8696
title: Automobile for outdoor medical treatment, Nyasa, Tanzania,1929

description: "Auto fertig zur Sprechstunde. Dr. O. Fischer" ("Automobile ready for the office hour. Dr. O. Fischer"). In the background forest; on the right, part of a grass-roofed white house. Rear view of a station-wagon (license number: 1R 105) with lowered rear flap, on which medical equipment and medicines are placed. On the loading space there are various boxes, as well as additional wooden boxes fixed outside, above the rear wheels. In the foreground a folding armchair.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m8692
title: Young men, Rungwe, Tanzania, ca.1929-1940

description: "4 junge Burschen. Schw. Gysin" ("4 young men. S[ister] Gysin"). In the background large trees. Four standing young men wearing shirts and shorts.; Editha Katharina Gysin (1899-1953) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. She served from 1929 to 1940 in Rungwe as teacher and was engaged in the work among women.