Letters 1892-1898, original transcription

Vol. 1; Correspondence, papers, travel report, 1902-1934; Vol. 2; Letters from and to mission colleagues, also Papua Christians, 1917-1935; Vol. 3; Family Letters, 1904-1945; Vol. 4; Diary 1906-1913 and some letters, all photocopies

Letters of a German top paymaster from Tsingtao in the German protectorate Kiautschu** Size: 160 letters, 300 postcards Processing: completely transcribed; not digitized Planning: feeding into the Kaliope-Verbund (2018)

Letters to Cap colony, Nama and Hereroland, New Guinea and China

Conferences to Borneo, Sumatra, Nias, China, New Guinea, Herero, Nama and Capland; additionally some official letters after Rohden's death (1889);

Sends copy of a letter from Heinrich Zahn from New Guinea about pitches in the Papua languages. Looks thus relationship to the Central African languages confirmed.

Length: approx. 20 letters. Letter author: Casimir Count of Castell-Rüdenhausen (1861-1933). Recipient: Prince and Princess Wolfgang and Emma zu Castell-Rüdenhausen. Places: Darmstadt, Senne military training area, On board the Andalusia, Tsingtau, Taku, Gai-Hi-Guang near Tientsin, Tientsin, Fei-Kia-tsuang, Shangai, Bremerhaven.