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ALMW_II._MB_1896_2 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: Letters from Miss. Hofmann and Pfitzinger. Scope: p. 43-47* 60-63. Contains, among other things: - 1. (SW: Miss. Hofmann from Mbungu to Jimba; many attacks by Maasai and Arab chiefs; description of the attack on the neighbouring station Kabai) - 2. (SW: description of the attack on Kabai; Wakamba warrior)
Leipziger Missionswerk
From Mombasa to Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1899_28 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: By Miss. Mendner in Jimba. Scope: p. 467-470. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Marriage of Miss. Pfitzinger in Mombasa; journey until arrival in Jimba; wedding of the couple in the church of Jimba; language study) Darin: Illustration "Arrival of a mission caravan at Kilimanjaro". (S. 475)

Leipziger Missionswerk
News from Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1899_18 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diary. Pfitzinger. Scope: p. 345-347. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Miss's illness. Fox; Church services in Kisuaheli and Kikamba; Famine; Migration to Mombasa; Work for those suffering from hunger; Miss Säuberlich - Worker for Kitwi Station; Baptism lessons - new registrations) - "Some from the May Monthly Report". (SW: rain showers; sweet potatoes and cassava; education; need; death of starving people; baptismal instruction)

Leipziger Missionswerk
News from Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_4 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diaries. Pfitzinger and Mendner. Scope: p. 61-63. Contains, among other things: - "The mission work." (SW: lessons and church services; indigenous helpers give reading and writing lessons) - "All sorts of tribulations." (SW: famine; smallpox; theft; snake bite)

Leipziger Missionswerk
News from Jimba
ALMW_II._MB_1900_31 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Pfitzinger and Mendner. Scope: p. 497-500. Contains, among other things: - "One. The state of health." (SW: state of health on ward) - "2nd christening of five christening disciples." (SW: Introduction of the catechumens; baptism day; arrival of Miss. Luckin, Gerhold and Jessen) Darin: Illustration "Our Missionaries and Wakamba Negroes in Jimba".

Leipziger Missionswerk
News from Mbungu
ALMW_II._MB_1898_31 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Br. Pfitzinger's diary. Scope: p. 426-432. Includes, among other things: - "First punishment for scrappy Wakamba." (SW: Conflict - Mediation by Miss.) - "2nd hard-heartedness and inertia of the Mbunguer." (SW: Death of a woman - funeral) - "Third drought and inflation." - "Four. The mission work." (SW: School and teaching; sermon work and church services; Harmonium) - "Nachwort der Redaktion. The Mbungu station's abandonment." (SW: Considerations for abandoning or relocating the station)

Leipziger Missionswerk
News from Mbungu
ALMW_II._MB_1897_9 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: From Miss's diary. Pfitzinger. Scope: p. 99-101* 112-114. Contains, among other things: - "One. Much rain - but still hard ground." (SW: heavy rain showers; find of a strange fish; Miss. Unger enriches the station) - "2nd Christmas among pagans in Mbungu." (SW: Christmas)
Leipziger Missionswerk
ALMW_II._MB_1896_21 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: According to Miss's diary. Pfitzinger. Scope: p. 318-321* 340-343. Contains, among other things: - (SW: description of lessons and sermons outside the station; field and garden work; absence of the rainy season; burial of the neighbour Ekitumbi) - (SW: still sparse attendance at church service; settlement of disputes; procurement of timber in the forest; language study; construction of a car)
Leipziger Missionswerk
Return to Mbungu
ALMW_II._MB_1896_13 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: From Miss's diary. Pfitzinger in Mbungu. Scope: pp. 196-200. Includes, among others: - (SW: Return to Mbungu with 100 Indian soldiers; destruction on the station; resumption of activities) Darin: Map "The field of work of the Evangelical Lutheran mission at Kilimanjaro".

Leipziger Missionswerk
The Jimba Station
ALMW_II._MB_1899_11 · File · 1899
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diaries. Pfitzinger and Feeler. Scope: pp. 179-181. Contains, among other things: - "First of all, many tribulations." (SW: Miss. Pfitzinger - Head of the station; wedding of Miss. Room with Mrs. Wärthel; Miss. Fickert for founding new station Kitwi; school building; illness; famine; other building activities; locust plague) - "2. from the mission work." (SW: declining visitor numbers; Christmas)

Leipziger Missionswerk
The journey of our Africans
ALMW_II._MB_1895_23 · File · 1895
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Anonymous. Scope: p. 340-343. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Journey and arrival of the new missionaries - Pfitzinger, Raum, Segebrock, Ovir in Tanga)

Leipziger Missionswerk
ALMW_II._MB_1896_28 · File · 1896
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: Report by Miss. Pfitzinger in Mbungu. Scope: p. 393-397. Includes, among other things: - (SW: disease - bile fever; subsequent death of the missus; funeral)

Leipziger Missionswerk
The station Mbungu
ALMW_II._MB_1897_27 · File · 1897
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diary. Pfitzinger. Scope: p. 334-337. Contains, among other things: - "One. All kinds of work." (SW: teaching; worship service; construction of house and chapel; language studies; earth tremors) - "2. magic in Mbungu."

Leipziger Missionswerk
The station Mbungu
ALMW_II._MB_1898_22 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: According to Miss's diary. Pfitzinger. Scope: p. 297-298* 325-328. Contains, among other things: - "First Miss. Clean departure." (SW: departure of Miss; escort to Samburu railway station) - "2nd plague of locusts." (SW: Description of the catastrophe; consumption of locusts) - "3. Intervention of an English official." (SW: conflicts; new laws; mission work - school and worship; Miss. Fuchs) - "4. Finally a school in Mbungu." (SW: Ndzéngela - most respected of the village; agreement on school attendance; number of pupils; food pupils; slave trade)
Leipziger Missionswerk
The station Mbungu
ALMW_II._MB_1898_3 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diaries. Pfitzinger in Mbungu. Scope: pp. 53-56. Includes, among other things: - "First Devil's Dance in Mbungu." (SW: Ngoma - Devil's Dance) - "2. Drunkenness a major obstacle to the gospel." (SW: alcohol; sermons; conflict resolution) - "3. external works." (SW: Treatment of diseases; Iron Cross - Tomb of Miss. Fighting; sweet potatoes; worship service; arrival of the Säuberlich brothers and sisters)

Leipziger Missionswerk
Two months in Jimba.
ALMW_II._MB_1900_19 · File · 1900
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle

Author: According to Miss's diary. Mendner. Scope: pp. 272-276. Contains, among other things: - "Tagewerk during Miss. Pfitzinger's absence." (SW: Departure of Miss Pfitzimger to Ikutha; school and church service; children stealing food frequently; beginning of maize harvest; treatment of the sick; theft) - "After Br. Pfitzinger's return, 4th to 28th February". (SW: arrest of a burglar; division of labour; lessons; downpours) Darin: "Three Dschaggamädchen in Madschame".

Leipziger Missionswerk
ALMW_II._MB_1898_19 · File · 1898
Part of Francke's Foundations in Halle
  • Author: Collected and told by Miss. Pfitzinger in Mbungu. Scope: p. 224-227* 275-280. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Origin of the stories or the informants; language sample) - "1. Ndzou na Katzotzo (The Elephant and the Finch)". - "2nd Ndzaumi." Darin: Illustrations "Wakamba men in Ikutha.", "A Wakamba sibling couple."
Leipziger Missionswerk