especially on the situation in East Africa

description: Contains:StartVNr: E 2051/1906; EndVNr: E 616/1907; and others: Exchange with the Egyptian Museum, Berlin, (1907), Abschr., p. 152 - Cooperation with the Botanical Museum, p. 30 ff., and the Oceanographic Museum, Berlin, (1907), p. 235 - Cooperation with the Ethnological Museums, Cologne, (1907), p. 35 ff., and Frankfurt am Main, (1908), pp. 44 f. - Cooperation with the Royal Geological Survey, Berlin, (1907), pp. 242 f. - Transfer of duplicates to private individuals, (1906), pp. 48 f., 77 f. - Cooperation with the governors of DOA, (1907), inter alia for the protection of the ruins of Songamanara and Kilwa-Kissiwani, pp. 57 ff., 160 ff. and Togo, (1906), pp. 81, 178 - Cooperation with the BGAEU, Berlin, (1906), pp. 51, the Wachsenburg Committee, Gotha, pp. 185 ff., Verein Wachsenburg, Druckschr., pp. 189 ff, and the Commission for the Study of the Protected Lands, Leipzig, (1907), pp. 192, 201 - Cooperation with a missionary, (1907), pp. 65 f.- Magnus, Pechuel-Lösche: Farbtafel mit den Bezeichnung der Farben, (1878), pamphlet, pp. 6 f.- "Vorgeschichtliches aus Kamerun. In: German Colonial Bl. (1906) 24, p. 78 - "A Research Trip to the Congo", 1907-01-05, Ztg-.Artikel, p. 96 - Perrot: Accompanying Letter to the Shipment, (1906), p. 114 f - Bartholomai: Description of the Zulu Clothes, [1907], p. 121 f - Note on the Return of Weasels from Africa, 1907-02-07, Ztg.-Artikel, p. 148 - Brownes' Journey to the Pygmies. In: German Reichsanzeiger : 1907-02-13, p. 164 - Fülleborn: Report about a loam bread from Anecho, (1907), p. 166 - by Smend: Bitte um Photoplatten für die Kolonialausstellung, (1907), p. 219 f., Motifs of his photographs, (1908), pp. 225 ff.- by Prince: Skulls from DOA, (1907), pp. 241.- "Desiderata for Ugogo.", (1907), pp. 253 f.

description: Contains:StartVNr: E 950/1900; EndVNr: E 644/1901; and others: Cooperation with the Natural History Museum, (1901), p. 140, and the German Colonial Museum, Berlin, (1900), p. 10 - Cooperation with the Museum für Völkerkunde, Leipzig, p. 114 f., and the Natural History Museum, Cologne, (1901), p. 183 ff. Cooperation with the governors of DOA, (1900, 1901), pp. 13, 104, and Togo, (1901), pp. 220 - Cooperation with the Krupp Educational Association, Altendorf, pp. 128, 187 f., the Colonial Economic Committee, pp. 119, the Northwest Cameroon Society, Berlin, pp. 268, and the South Cameroon Society, Hamburg, (1901), pp. 226 ff. Cooperation with Herrnhuter Missionaren, p. 70, and the Norddeutsche Missionsgesellschaft, (1901), p. 100 - Müller: Acquisition of the Götzen Ekongolo unmöglich, (1900), p. 24 f. - Rigler: Remarks on the Distribution of His Collection to German Museums, (1900), p. 34 f. - Meinhof: Attitude of colonial officials towards the native population, (1901), p. 67 - von Luschan: Assessment of the Collection of Zech, p. 72, Assessment of the so-called war standard of the Sultan of Yendi, p. 87 f., 95 f., 172 f., Bitte an von Götzen und Fülleborn sich nach Sinne des ethnographischen Sammelns einzubommen, p. 127, Exclusive acceptance of lawfully acquired objects for the MV, (1901), p. 170 - "Art, Science, and Literature" In: Dt. Reichs- und Preußischer Staatsanzeiger, (1900), Abschr., p. 89 - Ubisch: Sammelauftrag des Zeughaus, Berlin, (1901), p. 90 - Minist. der geistl. Affairs: Refusal to support the expedition of Heinemann and Schrader, (1901), p. 107 - Schrader: Lebenslauf, (1900), p. 109 - Dt. Kolonialschule Wilhelmshof: "Timetable for the winter semester 1900/1901", and "Schülererverzeichnis des Sommersemesters 1900.", printed version, p. 107 - Schrader: Lebenslauf, (1900), p. 109 - Dt, Bl. 123 f.- "Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Sonder-Ausstellung C.G. Schillings (2nd Journey 1899/1900)", (no year), printed by.., pp. 131 f. - Founding minutes of the Museum Association, Essen, (1901), pp. 187 f. - Mischlich: Bericht zur Zahnpflege, (1901), Abschr., pp. 221 ff. - Laasch: Bericht über einen Fetisch, (1901), pp. 252 f. - Maas: Bericht über einen arabischen Frauenschmuck, (1901), pp. 260 ff - Gruner: Sendung eines Skeletts, (1901), pp. 282.

Contains: Newspaper clippings.

Contains: Case of Pastor Kriebel Criminal proceedings against the editor of the Deutsch-Ostafrikanischen Zeitung von Roy for insulting the governor

A booklet with photos, poems, newspaper clippings, etc. about the mission in Africa, especially the Bethel mission, from the possession of Elisabeth Küchler's mother in Detmold.

Contains also: Decree concerning the promotion of the German newspaper "Osmanischer Lloyd" (2. Febr. 1909) published in Constantinople.

Contains also: Official Gazette for German East Africa, born 1914-1918, unique pieces

The part in the district archives from the estate of the German colonial pioneer Carl Peters, who acquired the core area of the later "D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a", was mainly compiled by his wife Thea née Herbers and enriched by copies and transcripts from the Federal Archives Koblenz and the then Central State Archives Potsdam as well as by materials from the Berninghaus family - Asta Berninghaus was a sister of Thea Peters. At the beginning of the 1950s the collection came into the possession of the archives of Altena Castle. In eight boxes, the estate contains documents, correspondence and newspaper clippings, most of which relate to the disciplinary proceedings and insults brought by the colonial politician. In addition to these documents there are photos and personal belongings. In addition, the collection was supplemented by books and essays on colonial topics, in particular by and about Carl Peters. The indexing was done in 1990 by the trainee Elke Röscher. Biography: - 27.11.1856 born as son of a pastor in Neuhaus a. d. Elbe - studies in Göttingen, Tübingen and Berlin - 1879 doctorate in history - 1880 Oberlehrerexamen in history and geography - since 1881 stay in London, occupation with the English colonial politics and administration - 1883 return to Berlin - 28.03.1884 Carl Peters founds the "Society for German Colonization" - September 1884 departure for East Africa, in the same year conclusion of colonial contracts with the chiefs of Useguna, Uguru, Usagara and Ukami - 12.02.1885 foundation of the DOAG ("Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Gesellschaft") - 27.02.1885 signing of the first colonial letter of protection by Wilhelm I. for the area acquired by Peters - March 1889 to August 1890 expedition to liberate Emin Pasha, conclusion of further contracts in Africa - 01.07.1890 Helgoland-Sansibar-contract - 1891 dispatch as Imperial Imperial Commissioner at the disposal of East Africa - 1992 cooperation in the German-English border regulation in East Africa - 03.05.1894 Appointment to the statutory "commissioner" - 13. to 16.03.1896 colonial debate of the Reichstag, attack Bebels against Peters, soon afterwards move to London, journalistic activity, foundation of a business enterprise - 24.04./15.11.1897 disciplinary judgements against Carl Peters for misconduct towards natives: Dismissal from the Reichsdienst (legal consequences of the verdict were reversed in 1937 by Hitler in favor of Peters' widow) - 1899-1911 Trips to South Africa: Managing Director of the Carl Peters Estates Company - 1905 pardon from Kaiser Wilhelm II.Peters gets back the title "Reichskommissar" - 1907-1909 various insult suits especially against editors of social democratic newspapers - 1909 marriage with Thea Herbers - 1914 Carl Peters is granted his pension by grace - 10.09.1918 died in Waltorf near Peine

Contains mainly printed matter and newspaper cuttings

Contains among other things: The agricultural exhibition in Dar es Salaam, 1904, in: Usambara-Post, newspaper for the northern districts of Tanga, Pangani, Wilhelmstal. 3rd year, no. 40, Aug. 1904 and Deutsch-Ostafrikanische Zeitung. 6th year, No. 32 and 33, Aug. 1904

Contains above all: Representation of the family history from about 1798 to the death of Karl Scheurlen in 1872, by Ernst von Scheurlen (handschr.) occasional poems by Karl Scheurlen, 1862 - 1867 pictures and photos - of the following persons: Johann Friedrich Flander, Benjamin Friedrich Pfizer (grandfather or great-grandfather), Friedrich Notter, Paul Pfizer MdL, Charlotte Scheurlen née Pfizer (1802-1860, mother or grandmother), Charlotte Scheurlen with Karl and Eduard Scheurlen (brother or uncle), Dean Haab and wife (friends of the mother or uncle). Grandma), Friedrich Sonntag (Senior Bailiff in Pforzheim), Karl Scheurlen, Senior Public Prosecutor Eduard Scheurlen, Erich Kaufmann (Professor in Heilbronn), Prime Minister Hermann von Mittnacht as a student, Assessor of Senior Justice and Public Prosecutor, Imperial Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, Johanna von Bismarck, Ernst von Scheurlen and his siblings Marie, Fritz, Richard, Hermann and Otto as children, ambassador in London Konstantin Freiherr von Neurath with the wife of the Counsellor Prince von Bismarck née. Tengborn, Captain Krenzler in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a, Bavarian Prime Minister von Dandl and Bavarian envoy in Berlin Graf Lerchenfeld, Vice Chancellor Friedrich von Payer, Württemberg envoy in Berlin Freiherr von Varnbüler and Württemberg Minister of Foreign Affairs Freiherr von Weizsäcker, Reich President Paul von Hindenburg and unidentified persons at the 1934 Reich Foundation Ceremony - the following motifs: Tomb of Karl Scheurlens and Karl Christian Friedrich Scheurlens (father and father, respectively). grandfather) in Stuttgart, tomb of Charlotte Scheurlen née Pfizer in Tübingen, tomb on the Stuttgart cemetery, various things from the sketchbooks I and II by Karl Scheurlen (mainly Motifs from history, student life and justice), drawing (by Karl Scheurlen?) to Uhlands poem "Siegfried's Sword", 3 sketches by Karl Scheurlen about a (not real) trip to America, pictures of a picture book by Karl Scheurlen for the Häcker family, folk festival in Bad Cannstatt 1871 to celebrate the silver wedding of King Karl and Queen Olga, tomb of the mother Katharine as well as the brothers and sisters Otto, Fritz und Marie Scheurlen, coloured title design by Karl Scheurlen for "Hänsel und Gretel", Christmas picture with angels and Christmas tree by Karl Scheurlen (design), armoured cruiser "Germany", naval school Flensburg, sculpture "Sportmädel", fire of the old castle in Stuttgart 1931 Contains also: Family tree of Hermann Karl Friedrich Freiherr von Mittnacht (unfinished) Photo of Bad Mergentheim, 1928 Menu card and seating plan of the banquet for the birthday of King Karl in the Ministry of the Interior, 1871 Menu card of the banquet for the birthday of King Wilhelm II. in the Ministry of the Interior, 1909 "Imbiß-Ordnung" (probably on the occasion of the festivities for the birthday of King Wilhelm II. 1909) postcard of Stendel to Ernst von Scheurlen from D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a, 1911 letter of Professor Dr. Max Schottelius to Ernst von Scheurlen concerning biological sewage treatment plants, 1912 congratulatory leaf of the Grenadier Regiment "Queen Olga" for the student fraternity Sueve-Borussia, 1912 newspaper article: "Der Berkheimer Hof bei Weilimdorf", o.D. "Dichtergräber auf den Stuttgarter Friedhöfen", o.D. "Freiherr von Mittnacht. On his 100th birthday, 17 March 1925", Schwäbischer Merkur of 14 March 1925 "Hoher Besuch beim Volksfest vor 70 Jahren", 1927 "Zum Stapellauf des Panzerschiffs 'Deutschland'", 1930

Circular letter from shepherd Paulo Danga, 1931; "Changes in Land Proposals, newspaper article from The East African Standard from September 1934; basic information on missionary work in Usambara, reflections on the proposals of Dr. Müller, 1934; correspondence, reports, stories, 1931-1934

Authors: Fitzel, Andreas UdoTitle: Friedrich Schumachers (1884-1975) ... or: The Gold Treasure of D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a in h e Zeitschrift: Spaichinger HeimatbriefJahr: 2009Heft: 27von Seite: 59bis Seite: 69

Drucksachen

Contains: Imprint from a letter arrow over: Reception at the Sultan of Zanzibar; the 'Usagara House' erected by the German East African Society

Contains among other things: Requisitions regulations; proclamations of the English administrator; various editions of the "Official Gazette" for the occupied territory D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a 1919-1920; individual editions of the Tanganyika-Zeitung from Dares-Salam, Aug./Sept. 1920

Drucksachen

Contains: Correspondence with the board of directors also with Carl Peters (chairman of the board of directors of the Society), with Hörnecke (member of this Society), Arendt (Imperial General Consul, Zanzibar).- Accounts.- Statutes.- "Brief description of the development and the situation of the D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a Society".- Newspaper cuttings.- Handwritten manuscript Pfeils: "Proposals for practical colonisation, in particular for the power position of the D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a Society in its territories in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a""".- Balance sheets as at 31 Dec. 18883.

Circular of the German Women's Association to recruit new members, 1886; Correspondence with the German Women's Association, 1887-1889; advertising leaflet of a lottery for East Africa (print), 1891; statutes of the EMDOA (print); newspaper clippings on colonization and missionary work in East Africa

Contains among other things: Karl Peters: His Foundation German East Africa, p. 34

Correspondence and newsletters for siblings; "Über drei Meere unter der Hwenkreuzfahne, Zeitungsartikel erschienen in "Aufwärts Nummer 69

Aktenmaterial

Contains: Year VIII - XIII

Contains: XIVth - XVIth year

"Afrikanischer Sklavenhandel, Supplement to No. 227 of the Allgemeine Schweizer Zeitung of 25.09.1886, (Report on Greiner's 12-year activity in Abyssinia and Gallaland), 1886; employment negotiations, travel preparations, and Service contract, 1887; travelogues and first experiences in Zanzibar, 1887-1888; letters and reports from Zanzibar and Dar-es-Salaam, 1889; contract with Ismael Wahora for the expansion of the station in Dar-es-Salaam, 1889; letters and reports from Zanzibar and Dar-es-Salaam, 1889. Reports from Zanzibar and Dar-es-Salaam, 1890; CVs of African school children, 1890; correspondence during their stay at home, 1891; letters and reports from Zanzibar and Dar-es-Salaam, 1892; letters and reports (general), 1894-1905; Greiner's extensive life and illness history, 1899; correspondence with Mrs Greiner, 1906; design of Greiner's tomb in Kisserawe, 1907