cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5509
title: Fish-trap in the Kiwira River, Nyasa, Tanzania, [s.d.]

description: "Blick den Kibila-Fluss abwärts nahe Ipyana. Quer über den Fluss der Rest einer Fischreuse." ("Downstream view of the Kiwira River near Ipyana. Remainders of a fish trap across the river."). Three men look at a fish trap laid across the river.; Included from the box of duplicates. -- Parts of the photo have been retouched.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57801
title: Preparing food for the lovefeast, South Africa East, 1932

description: „Bethesda. Frauen bei Vorbereitungen zum Essen / Liebesmahl am Jugendtag (21.08.1932)“ („Bethesda. Women during the preparations of the meal / lovefeast on the youth day (1932-08-21)“). Several women, wearing dresses, draperies and headdresses, are standing or sitting next to a little wall. They are preparing food. Cooking pots are met in between. One woman is working at one pot with a stick. Behind the wall in the background men are standing.; Johann Kienemann (1896-?), born in Rothau, Alsace. Married Anita Kahlhoefer (born in 1903 in Rama-Kay, Nicaragua) in 1926 in Herrnhut. He was a missionary of the Moravian Brethren from 1927-37. From 1927-34 he worked in Tinana, from 1934 onwards in Clarkson. In 1937/38 returned to Germany.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59352
title: Divisoria Market, Manila, Philippines, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of the open air buildings containing "Divisoria market, Manila, P. I." Just inside the entrance to the building on the right is a produce display and men and women shopping. Parked outside the market are cars and carts.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59158
title: Sr. Beata, MM, with a group of children, Malabon, Philippines, 1948

description: Photograph of Sr. Beata, MM, standing with a group of fourteen children. "Malabon, P. I. 1948 -cloister to right, church wall to left."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59150
title: Two Maryknoll Sisters standing with a group of people at Rachel's Well, Malabon, Philippines, March 1929

description: Photograph of two Maryknoll Sisters standing with a group of sixteen people around a well. "'Rachel's well' - One of Malabon's occupations 'water carrying,' another washing the family wash at the pumps. The bldg. is a salt granary. March 1929"
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59165
title: St. Mary's Hall dormitory, Manila, Philippines, 1928

description: Photograph of "St. Mary's Hall - dormitory, Manila 1928." Each boarder has a chair, a cupboard and a bed covered with a white blanket.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m58968
title: Altar in St. Bartholomew Church, Malabon, Philippines, 1948

description: Photograph of the altar in "St. Bartholomew Church, Malabon, Rizal, P.I. 1948." Decorations on the altar include "silver leaves and pink artificial flowers; gladioli and calla lilies."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59235
title: Valentine Party for senior nursing students at St. Paul's Hospital, Manila, Philippines, February 14, 1928

description: Photograph of nursing students dressed in costume at a party. "2/14/28 - Valentine party given the seniors who are in front row in their 'Balintawak costume.' Note stockingless feet and chinelas. St. Paul's Hospital, Manila."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m58966
title: St. Bartholomew Church, Malabon, Philippines, ca. 1930-1950

description: Photograph of St. Bartholomew Church's facade in Malabon.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57242
title: Teacher Dreyfus Silimela with singing class, Tabase, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Tabase. Lehrer Dreyfus Silimela mit Singklasse“ (“Tabase. Teacher Dreyfus Silimela with singing class“). This photograph shows Silimela with twenty schoolchildren, standing or sitting in front of a school building. The teacher Dreyfus is sitting with three further girls at the front on a bench. He is wearing a light-coloured suit, the girls are dressed in light-coloured blouses and knee-lengthen skirts. Another eighteen schoolchildren are standing in three lines in front of the school-entrance. At the door a poster is hanging, “Tabase-Moravian School” written on it. At the very front, rightmost, a drum is standing.; Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5892
title: A Chinese idol at Hubei, China, 1913

description: This is a photograph of a Chinese idol in Hupeh [now Hubei]. The idol is intimidating with it's bulging eyes and six arms. Two arms hold swords over his head, two arms are in a meditative position and two lay on his lap holding objects. His pedestal is decorated with a snake.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5893
title: Goddess of mercy statue at China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of a Chinese statue. "Pagans picture their goddess of mercy with many hands that deal out favors to the people." The statue wears a crown and a long flowing dress. Her many hands hold different objects. The location is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59234
title: Maryknoll Sister teaching a nursing class at St. Paul's Hospital, Manila, Philippines, May 12, 1928

description: Photograph of "5/12/28 - St. Paul Hosp. nurses' classroom. New caps in evidence. 'Half moon' caps on probationers. Few available for a 'sitting' on Hospital Day." Photo taken from back of the classroom. Eight students sit facing the blackboard. On the left hand side of the photo the Maryknoll Sister teaching the class stands next to a cabinet containing a model that shows the muscles of the human body. In a second cabinet on the opposite side of the room is a skeleton.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59314
title: Christmas party for children of Intramuros at St. Paul's Hospital, Manila, Philippines, December 23, 1932

description: Photograph of "Christmas party for children of Intramuros, December 23, 1932, St. Paul's Hospital, Manila, P.I." Group portrait of hospital staff dressed for a holiday pagent with three Maryknoll Sisters and children.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5932
title: Three faithful workmen at Pingnan, China, 1949

description: This is a photograph of "three faithful workmen - Ng Wai Naam in the center has worked for the church for twenty five years. Right: A Tsang, the boys cook. Left: Yun Hai, the handyman about the seminary."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5935
title: Teachers of Maryknoll priests at Tsiaoliang, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of "Mr. Yap [with the fan] and Mr. P'oung-one of our teachers. He has been a language teacher for eight or nine years and can point to most of Kaying [now Jiaying] as his pupils. At present he is teaching the Sisters at Tungshek [now Dongshi]."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59351
title: Luneta Park, Manila, Philippines, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of Luneta Park in Manila. On the left is the Rizal monument - a white obelisk with a sculpture at its base.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59365
title: Side view of St. Paul's Hospital, Manila, Philippines, 1927

description: Photograph of "side view of St. Paul's Hospital when the Maryknoll Sisters took it over in 1927. The ancient cars were old-fashioned even then but they still could run. The building with 8-ft thick walls, 20-ft high ceilings, huge windows, was suited to climate. It had been standing 100 years and would have stood several hundred more if World War II had not completely demolished it."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5934
title: Studying catechism at St. Joseph's at Dawan, China, 1936

description: This is a photograph of children "studying catechism in country catechumenate" at St. Joseph's at Taiwan [now Dawan]. The children are sitting around square tables outside with women supervising them.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5947
title: A chapel at Jiaying, China, 1931

description: This is a photograph of the interior of a chapel at Kaying [now Jiaying] at Chistmas. "The drapes in this picture were a gift from mandarins, and other wealthy pagans, I [Fr. Murphy] believe, on the occasion of the twenty fifth anniversary of the Father Henry Vacquerel, who came here in 1877, who built this chapel, and several others in the prefecture and who is 82 this year, and my next door neighbor [ten miles]."; Rev. Murphy was born in Montreal, Canada.  He joined Maryknoll in 1919 and was ordained in 1927.  He was assigned first to Kaying, returning to the U.S. for decennial leaves in 1937 and 1947.  Like many others he was forced to leave China in 1951, later working in Taiwan.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57859
title: Mask game, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Maskenspiel auf dem Rücken liegend, Beine hochgestreckt und verhüllt“ („Mask game lying on the back, legs stretched up and covered“). Thirteen girls in short dresses are standing in a line, clapping their hands. In front of them two special masks in draperies, jackets and with caps on a blanket. In the background are trees and a building.; Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5931
title: A catechist working at Pingnan, China, 1931

description: This is a photograph of a catechist [standing] teaching others to be catechists and spread the word. They sit at a table and read from books.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59454
title: Fr. Vincent Lebbe standing with a group of Chinese men in front of the entrance to a building, China, ca. 1906-1919

description: Colorized lantern slide of Fr. Vincent Lebbe standing with a group of Chinese men in front of the entrance to a building.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5882
title: Transplanting rice at Yunnan, China, 1946

description: This is a photograph of workers in the rice fields, transplanting rice plants at Yunnan Province. The workers form a line and move across the field from there.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5928
title: A catechism class at Soule, China, 1925

description: This is a photograph of "a catechism class in Siaoloc [now Soule]. The catechist is conducting class." It is a large class with all ages.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5911
title: Former Protestant church at Jiangmen, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of the back view of a "former Protestant mission church in the northern section of Kongmoon [now Jiangmen] three blocks from the former Maryknoll compound. Most church related buildings were used for different purposes after the Communists came to power in 1948. The one above is now a movie theatre."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59160
title: Sister Mary Aquinata, MM, with Legayce de Guzman, Malabon, Philippines, September 25, 1948

description: Photograph of "Sister Mary Aquinata and Legayce de Guzman senior student at St. James Academy, Malabon, Rizal, P.I. 9/25/48." The pair looks at a yearbook called "The Chimes."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m59161
title: Sister Ramona Marie, MM, teaching a math class, Malabon, Philippines, 1948

description: Photograph of Sister Ramona Marie, MM, teaching math at St. James Academy in Malabon. Many of the students have their hands raised.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5920
title: Apostolic Delegation at Peiping, China, 1931

description: This is a photograph of the "Apostolic Delegation at Peiping. The building is located in a courtyard with other buildings around it. In the center of the courtyard are gardens.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5930
title: Prospective catechists and catechumens at Pingnan, China, 1928

description: This is a photograph of four men who are "prospective catechists and catechumens taking the catechist summer course at Pingnam [now Pingnan]."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5914
title: Tall palm trees in front of a church at China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of "tall palm trees standing in front of a large church and building adjacent to the church." City location is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57851
title: The curious tot, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Der neugierige Knirps (Fingu-Mutter mit Kind)“ („The curious tot (Fingu mother with child)“). A woman, wearing a headdress, necklaces and earrings, is holding a child, which is wearing a necklace, in her arms.; Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57850
title: Tembu woman with child, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Tembu-Frau mit Kind / wie das Kind daheim gehalten wird“ („Tembu woman with child / how the child is kept at home“). A woman, wearing draperies, headdresses, bangles, necklaces and earrings, is holding a child which is sitting on her lap and is wearing a necklace and bangles on its feet.; Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57177
title: Chief Mvumbi, South Africa East, 1929-11-15

description: „Häuptling Mvumbi auf seinem Platz (15.11.29)“ („Chief Mvumbi on his place (15.11.29)“). A man, apparently chief Mvumbi, standing at the entrance of a hut. Three women sitting in front of the hut. An animal on the left side. Other huts and hills in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57849
title: Fingu woman with typical necklace, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Fingu-Frau mit charakteristischem Halsschmuck (mit Kind)“ („Fingu woman with characteristical necklace (with child)“). A woman, wearing draperies, a headdress and large necklaces with many pearls, is holding a child in her arms.; Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57840
title: Visit at the court, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Besuch bei Hof: Häuptling Swelibangile sitzend, Soyizwapi stehend, im Hintergrund das Festschaf“ („Visit at the court: Chief Swelibangile sitting, Soyizwapi standing, in the background the feast sheep“). A group of people sitting in a circle. Some of them are sitting on the ground, others on chairs. One man (Soyizwapi) is standing in the circle. A bit behind a sheep and a man who is holding the sheep’s leg. Huts and hills in the background.; Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57238
title: Petrus, Willy and Samuel Mazwi, Tabase, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Tabase. Petrus, Willy und Samuel Mazwi, letzterer Lehrer“ (“Tabase. Petrus, Willy and Samuel Mazwi, latter teacher“). The three men are standing in a line, next to each other. They are wearing suits. Petrus Mazwi (right) is wearing a hat, the others are holding a hat in their hands. The surrounding is marked by grazing land and trees.; Petrus, S. Mazwi, born in 1859 in Gosen (South Africa), was an indigenous brother and worked as a  teacher in Engotini, Enstwasi and for 20 years in Tabase. In Baziya, he was active as an evangelist, national assistant and teacher in the year 1882. He married Clara Dywili  born in 1862) and worked as a missionary assistant from 1895 up to 1900 in Tabase, later in Elukolweni.--William S. Mazwi, born in 1861 in Gosen (South Africa), was an indigenous brother of the Moravian Church. He worked as a teacher in Gosen from 1882 till 1898, as a national assistant in Elukolweni in 1900 and as a mission assistant in Mvenyane (1900), Nxotshane / Griqualand (1904-1931) and Silo (1933). He retired in 1935.--Samuel Mazwi, born in 1835 in Emtweni (South East Africa) was an indigenous brother, teacher and missionary assistant. He went in the missionservice from 1870-86 in South Africa and was active as the first indigenous teacher. He worked as teacher and missionassisant in Hubiland (1871), Tabase (1879), Baziya (1882). Samuel Mazwi married Mariane Sibene and he died in 1886 in Tabase.--Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.; c.f. picture no. IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-3-07575.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57196
title: Greeting assembly, South Africa East, 1929

description: „Begrüßungsversammlung auf dem Thingplatz des Oberhäuptlings der Tembu (16.11.29)“ („Greeting assembly on the Thing place of the supreme chief of the Tembu (16.11.29)”). A group of men sitting or standing in a circle. Most of them are wearing coats, some of them hats.; Cf. picture no. IMP-HRN-FSM-SAO-2a-00116.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m5910
title: Former Protestant mission compound at Jiangmen, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of a "former Protestant mission compound that is now part of the general hospital in Kongmoon [now Jiangmen]." It is a worn old building with geometric designing and has three floors with balconies.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57839
title: August Mbigo is talking to chief Swelibangils, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Häuptling Swelibangils zu dem August Mbigo redet“ („Chief Swelibangils to whom August Mbigo is talking“). Two men. One of them is sitting on a chair, wearing light coloured shoes and a suit. The other one is standing a bit behind, wearing a beard, a long coat, trousers and a shirt, holding his hat in his right hand and another object in his left. Apparently, he is having a peg leg. Both of them are smiling. In the background a hut and hills.; Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57198
title: On the way back from the supreme chief of the Tembu, South Africa East, 1929-11-11

description: „Auf dem Rückweg vom Oberhäuptling der Tembu (11.11.29)“ („On the way back from the supreme chief of the Tembu (11.11.29)“). Several men on horses, wearing long coats and hats. Two other men in a horse-drawn carriage. In the right corner of the picture an animal, maybe a dog, is lying on the ground.; c.f. picture no. IMP-HRN-FSM-SAO-2a-00113.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57940
title: Pulling teeth, Baziya, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Baziya. Zahnziehen (heidnische Patientin Kaleb, der Kutscher als Assistent)“ („Baziya. Pulling teeth (heathen female patient Kaleb, the coachman as assistant“). Five persons: Two young women, standing in the foreground with their back to the photographer, wearing dresses. In the right half a woman, sitting ducked on a chair, holding an object in her left hand, looking in the young women’s direction. Next to her a man or a boy standing, wearing trousers, a pullover and a hat. The fifth person next to the man is hardly visible. A building, trees and fences in the background.; Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57848
title: Tembu woman with child on the back, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: “Tembu-Frau mit Kind auf dem Rücken und Begleiterin auf der Reise (mit Eimer)“ („Tembu woman with child on the back and companion on the journey (with bucket)”). Two women, wearing draperies, headdresses, bangles and necklaces, are standing next to a building. The woman on the left side is carrying a bucket on her head. The one on the right side is carrying a child on her back. In the background another person, only half visible and trees.; Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57559
title: The evangelist Timotheus Msongelo, Baziya, South Africa East, 1932

description: „Baziya. Timotheus Msongelo, ein Evangelist“ (“Baziya. Timotheus Msongelo, an evangelist“). A man with a beard, wearing a suit, sitting on a chair. A hat is put on his leg. In the background a building and trees.; Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57841
title: The feast sheep is slaughtered, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Das Festschaf wird geschlachtet“ („The feast sheep is slaughtered“). Three men, two children, dogs and chickens around a slaughtered sheep. The two men sitting are wearing draperies, necklaces, bangles and a hat or cap, respectively. The one man ducked is wearing trousers, a shirt and a hat. The men and one child are working the sheep. Behind them a kraal for animals.; Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57853
title: Singing play with accompaniment, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Singspiel mit Begleitung des einheimischen Musikinstrumentes Ibugu und dem Händeklappen“ („Singing play with accompaniment of the indigenous musical instrument Ibugu and the clapping of hands“). Five women standing. Three of them are wearing light-colored dresses, the other two are wearing patterned dresses. They are singing. Four of them are clapping their hands, the one in the middle is playing an instrument (Ibugu). In the background trees and shrubs.; Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m57862
title: Sunshade for the little ones, South Africa East, [s.d.]

description: „Der Brautschirm der Mutter als Sonnendach für die Kleinen“ („The mother’s bridal parasol as a sunshade for the little ones“). Two children sitting and a woman lying in a meadow. The woman has covered her face with a cloth. Over them a construction of sticks, a shawl and a white parasol, used as a sunshade.; Wilhelm Friedrich Karl Blohm, born in 1884 in Keffenbrinck (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1911 he married Marie Bürger. He started his missionary work in 1911 in Unyamwezi (East Africa). After being imprisoned by the Belgians from 1916 till 1917 he returned to Germany. From 1922 till 1945 he worked as a missionary in Baziya (South Africa). He died in Baziya in 1945.