Photos from German colonies. Currently available: Cameroon, Yaoundé Station, 1889nnScope, storage unitsn 0nnnProvenance informationnnnnNamen ReichskolonialamtnExistence periodn 1874 - 1942nInstitutional historynnn1907 Formation of the Reichskolonialamt from the Colonial Department of the Foreign Office, which had existed since 1890; 1919 Transformation into a Reich Colonial Ministry and takeover of the settlement business for the former German colonial territories; after its dissolution in 1920, the Reich Ministry for Reconstruction (Central Colonial Administration) took over the tasks until its dissolution in 1924; thereafter, colonial affairs were again handled by the Foreign Office.

Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. Hauptstaatsarchiv Stuttgart, Q 2/48 Bequests Rudolf von Gansser sen. and Rudolf Gansser jun.

Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. Hauptstaatsarchiv Stuttgart, Q 2/48 Bequests Rudolf von Gansser sen. and Rudolf Gansser jun.

Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Abt. Hauptstaatsarchiv Stuttgart, Q 2/48 Nachlässe Rudolf von Gansser sen. und Rudolf Gansser jun.

Note by Sawitzki: Schosser couple

Contains: Reptilian collection; collection of anatomical images and photos by Alexander Ecker; collection of skulls by general physician Dr. von Beck (14 pieces, antiquity-17th century); donation of 2 pictures by Mrs. Ecker; osteological specimens by Dr. Ecker by Beck; brains of anthropoid monkeys from Banana, Congo estuary by Dr. Kloberg; photos of grave finds by Dr. Bäumler; Japanese art products; 2 skulls from West Africa (Togo) by Dr. von Beck; wax models by Dr. Franz Keibel; library gifts;

Photographer: Blumer Frau?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,0 X 8,1. Description: Room with bookshelf, table with pictures. Remark: Surface damaged. Reference: Cf. album 20, no. 583 (10,8 X 8,2).

Testimony on Theological Examination, 1888; Engagement Notice, 1888; Equipment List for Africa and Newspaper Report on the Farewell at the Port, 1888; Correspondence and Diary Excerpts, 1888-1895; Reports on "Rekognoszierungsreise behufs Anlegung einer neuen Station (Tanga), 1889; "Bilder aus Tanga, 1890; "Which difficulties oppose an emigration to East Africa? (Lecture), 1893; Report on the death of A. Kraemer in Egypt, 1896; Correspondence with Martha Kraemer, née Wegener, 1896-1901

Includes :Pictures from the return journey Narubis via South Africa and German East Africa

• 18 fotografier från Conrad Cedercrantz vistelse på ön Samoa som överdomare 1890-1893. Huvudsakligen porträttbilder. Only one of the pictures was taken by the photographer: John Davis, Thomas Andrew.n- 8 fotografier från Conrad Cedercrantz vistelse som domare vid domstolen i Mansourah, Egypten (1895-1901).

Note: Duplicate: Children in Amedzofe after the performance of a Christmas play in 1932 - picture content identical with 0250.

Four fiches. Contains: FICHE NR. 65 1 - Machame 1930. ? to sisters and brothers - 1930. Preliminary agenda of the XXXVI. (VI.) Conference - Shigatini 1930. Fuchs: "Founding and first Kirchentag of the Evangelical Church -Luth. church in East Africa" (Maschinegeschrieben; 7 p.) - 1930. protocol of the Kirchentag (translation from Swahili; Maschinegeschrieben; 5 p.) - 1930. resolutions of the 1st Kirchentag of the whole area Mamba - 1930. protocol about the negotiations of the 1st Kirchentag (Maschinegeschrieben; 4 p.)) - Machame 1930. room to college (concerning accompanying letter to the transmission of the minutes of the Kirchentag) - 1931. report on the first meeting of the Kirchentag committee in Neu-Moshi (Maschinegeschrieben; 5 p.) - Shigatini 1935. report on the 3rd Kirchentag of the Ev.luth. church in East Africa (typewritten; 6 p.) - Shigatini 1935. Protocol on the negotiations of the 3rd Kirchentag - Shigatini 1935. List of participants for the 3rd Kirchentag - Marangu 1937. Report of the Kirchentagausschuss on meeting (typewritten; 4 p.) - Moshi 1937. Gutmann to ? - Moshi 1937. Gutmann to brothers and sisters - Göttingen 1938. Transcript: Meyer "Fundamental Thoughts on Church Breeding" (typewritten; 10 p.) - London 1957. International Committee on Christian Literature for Africa (de Mestral) to Friends (English) - 1957. de Mestral to "secretaries of the European Missionary Councils" (English) - o.O., o.J. Pages 6-8 of a report (English) - Hamburg 1957. German Evangelical Mission Council to the member societies of the German Evangelical Mission Day working in Africa - Geneva 1957. Lutheran World Federation (Sorvik) to "All boards and societies with interset in Tanganyika" - Bethel 1957. Bethel mission (Ronicke) to Berner, Brennecke, Dilger, Elfers, Ihmels, Voigt - Marangu 1957. Birkeli: "All Africa Lutheran Conference" (typewritten; 2 p.; English; 2x) - Geneva 1954. Lutheran World Federation (Birkeli) to friends (English) - Geneva 1954. Lutheran World Federation (Birkeli) to friends (English; 2 letters) - o.O., o.J. Birkeli: "Ad All Lutheran Africa Conference" (English; 3 p.) - Machame 1955. Lutheran Church of Northern Tanganyika (Danielson) to Ihmels - o.O., o.J., o.R., o. "The All-Africa Conference" (typewritten; 2 p.) - Leipzig 1955. Ihmels to Danielson - Leipzig 1955. Ihmels to Birkeli (2 letters) - New York 1955. National Lutheran Council (Hall) to Ihmels 1955. FICHE NR. 65 2 - Leipzig 1955. Ihmels to Government of the German Democratic Republic, Main Department Relations with the Churches (4 letters) - Geneva 1955. Lutheran World Federation (Birkeli) to "Marangu Participant" (English) - Bethel 1955. Bethel Mission (Ronicke) to Friberg, Benettson (English) - Leipzig 1955. Draft and letter (English) from Ihmels to Friberg - Leipzig 1955. Ihmels to (various letters): Ronicke, Danielson (English), Overaa, Church Chancellery of the Evangelical Church in Leipzig 1955. Church in Germany, British Consulate General, Grüber, Birkeli (3 letters), Päßler, Waltenberg Brennecke (2 letters), Lutheran World Federation (Walch), Dibelius (2 letters), Lilje, Schoedt, Olson, Schüz - Leipzig 1955. Curriculum vitae of Ihmels (typewritten; 1 p.) - Vuga, Lushoto 1955. Friberg to Ihmels (English) - Bukoba 1955. Swedish Mission (Näsmark) to Ihmels - Berlin 1955. Council of the Protestant Church in Germany. The authorized representative at the government of the German Democratic Republic (Grüber/Schade) at Ihmels - Bungu 1955. Waltenberg at ? (copy) - Form: "Application for Entry Permit" for Tanganyika (6 p.) - 1955. "Visitor´s Passport" for Ihmels for Tanganyika - Berlin 1955. British Visa Section to Ihmels - Geneva 1955. Luth. World Federation. Department of World Missions (Walch/Sovik) to Ihmels (2 letters; partly English) - Berlin 1955. Government of the GDR. Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Lewek/i.V. Nuschke) to Ihmels - o.O. 1955. Hall an Schoedt (copy; English) - Geneva 1955. Lutheran World Federation. Information department. Enclosed: Complete preliminary report on conference in Africa "Lutherans are preparing the first Christian conference for all of Africa" (2-fold; typewritten; 2 p.) - Berlin 1955. Council of the Protestant Church in Germany. The Plenipotentiary at the Government of the GDR (Grüber) to Dibelius - Berlin 1955. Dibelius to Ihmels - Geneva 1955. Lutheran World Federation. Department of Information an Ihmels - Dar es Salaam 1955. Lutheran Mission (Schodt) an National Lutheran Council (Hall) - Hanover 1955. Lutheran World Federation. The Office of the President an Ihmels - o.O., o.J. "Biographical notes concerning ... Ihmels" - Leipzig 1955. College of the Leipzig Mission "To the All-African Conference of Lutheran Churches in Marangu". (Draft 2-fold; English 2-fold; original file copy German and English). FICHE NR. 65 3 - continued (3 more copies in English) - Marangu 1955. Lilje and others to Ihmels - Leipzig 1955. Letter from Ihmels to: Birkeli, Rudert, Lilje, Gutmann, British Visa Section - o.O., o.J. Report: "National Bishop Lilje in East Africa" (typewritten; 2 p.) - 1955. Kotte / Noth to Prime Ministers of the GDR (transcript) - Gonja 1955. Closure and Rudert to Mission House Community (transcript) - Geneva 1955. Lutheran World Federation. Department of World Missions (Birkeli) to Ihmels (English) - n.d. "The report of the `Umoja´ on the conference of all Lutheran missions in Africa on Marangu." (Typewritten; 7 p.) - Marangu 1955 Report of the Resolutions Committee - Marangu 1955 A message from the All Africa Lutheran Conference - O.K., O.J. Recommendations from a separate meeting of the African delegates at the All-Africa Luth Conference - O.K, o.J. "Report of Marangu Committee on faith and confession" - 1955. newspaper cuttings (German and English) - o.J. report: "Who will lead Africa" (Lilje) - o.J. report: "Africa in World Authenticity" (Lilje) - Marangu 1955. pictures of the 1st All Africa Conference (with descriptions). FICHE NR. 65 4- - continued - Geneva 1959. Sovik an Federson (English) - n.d. "Tentative space allotment for second All-Africa Luth. Conference" - Geneva 1960. Memorandum by Sovik - Moshi 1965. "Hotura ya kumkaribisha mgeni mchungaji" Schatze (Swahili) - Kidia 1965. Welcoming speech for Dr. Schanze (2-fold) - 1965. Welcoming of Krummacher - n.J. Welcoming order - Weimar 1965. Report of Schanze.

Contains among other things: "The Imperial Army", "German Colonies

Note: Compilation of prints, manuscripts, pictures etc. in hard cover, approx. 200 pp.

"Africa," "Geographical Images from D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a."

The collection documents primarily the settlements of Germans abroad together with their social and landscape environment in accordance with the objectives of the Institute. At the same time, however, the pictures illustrate the life, culture and customs of the respective people in whose country the photographs were taken. The photographs also offer insights into the regional economy and architecture, the flora and fauna and the transport system of the respective regions. Furthermore, the photographs also convey a picture of the political and social events and conditions.

• Contains:<br />- Diary from 4. 7. - 6. 11. 1904<br /><br />Includes:<br />- Map of Windhoek<br />- Pictures (print) with motifs from South West Africa<br />- German flag song (print)n* 1904, Stadtarchiv Nürnberg, E 10/32 NL Friedrich Stahl

Note duplicate: pupil Imanuel in Palime - picture content identical with 2243_3, 2529 and 3070.

Postcard and photo album of the frigate captain of the Imperial Navy Josef Poock (1859-1944), who came from Sigmaringen and extensively documented his seafaring trips around 1900 in the then German colonies of Tsingtau and Somoa Islands. Images such as captions reveal the unmistakable "colonial" gaze of the captain and collector.

Federal Archives, BArch, BILD 105

altogether 61 pictures of the following motives: Mbozi, ethnic group; fisherman; church interior; cattle stables; Mbeni, ethnic group; Masai, ethnic group; settlements; churches; animals; Askari; M'kamba, ethnic group; et al.Contains photographs of the following villages: Tanga; Konde; Bwanjilande; Ng'ambo; Kilimandjaro; Lake Nyassa; Nyasaland; Bonya; Hawanga; Kondeland; Nyombe; Tanganyika; Usambara; Livingstoneberge; Sangwe; Moroguro; Dsinga; Rwanda;; Contains also mission postcards. Contains also representations of the partner church in the Usambara mountains, incl. negatives to BMW2/214-34, BMW2/214-37,

A German teacher gives black students a school lesson. On the wall above the blackboard hang the pictures of Emperor Wilhelm II and Empress Auguste Viktoria / Photographer: Scherl

Contains above all: Records, pictures, maps, newspaper clippings, timetables

Federal Archives, BArch, BILD 223

German East Africa, German South West Africa. 100 coloured pictures with explanations by Ernst Vollbehr. 4 coloured plates by Nicola Michailow. Text by Rudolf Böhmer. Foreword by Otto Banszus. Picture 1-100. Original album of the company. Format: 4°.

In particular, the collection includes photographic material from the regions in southern and eastern Africa, Indonesia and China in which the missionaries of the above-mentioned missions were active.

Parts of the image material are available in digital form. In order to guarantee a modern way of working with the holdings in the future, the digitisation of the entire holdings is currently underway. Further access in the form of a representative selection of images available on this page is being planned.

Note: Dublette: Inauguration of the school benches donated by mission friends for Togo - picture content identical with 1454, left part.

Note: Dublette: Inauguration of the school benches donated by mission friends for Togo - picture content identical with 1454, right part.

Contains among other things: Reports about visits and travel reports to the interior of Schantung (with pictures)

Contains among other things: Report on a technical-geological survey by Schui ling schan in the Kiautschou area (with pictures) Mining on Schui ling schan

Wuppertal: Kriegserlebnisse e. Rheinischen Missionars, newspaper article, 1935; Erastus Omulundu; Haluodi; Nekoto u. Haischi in Zwistigkeit, 2 versions; Schihepo u. Schalnlange; Haschipala: Memories e. old missionaries of the.., what he heard and experienced under the heathens, pictures from the life of the heathens in Ovamboland German Southwest Africa; Memories e. old missionaries, speech at the mission evening in the mission house Barmen, 1933; Untitled (Memories); Experiences and Memories from Southwest Africa in d. Zeit d. Weltkrieges (1914-18), 2 versions; What the history of the RMG tells us, especially of Southwest Africa; The Portuguese campaign against Mandume; About the Efundula (consecration of a girl) in Southwest Africa; The missionary in the fight with paganism; Kaukungua (Noah), hs. u. ms..;

Verf. sends an essay with pictures about New Guinea for publication and explains its text and pictures

altogether 10 pictures with the following motives: chapel; joinery; brickyard; Kingahaus; a.o.; Contains also mission postcards.