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Explanation: The company was run under this name as its own business since 1888 by Johann Karl Vietor, but was able to make use of the branches in Ghana, Togo, Dahomey, Cameroon, Liberia and Guinea, which had been founded by other members of the Vietor family since 1857. After the severe setback in the First World War, the company was rebuilt in Liberia, Ghana and Togo, but this was destroyed by the world economic crisis, so that the company died out in 1932. It was partly in close contact with other companies co-founded by J. K. Vietor. Content: Business papers before the First World War, in particular land purchases, inventories, insurance of factories in Togo (Anedlo, Palime, Lomé), in Ghana (Keta) and in Dahomey (Porto Novo) - Complete company registration after the First World War, in particular Reich compensation for war and colonial damage, correspondence with other companies and own branches - Liquidation

• 1899 - 1907, State Archives Bremen (STAB), 7,2025* description: Explanation - No Bremen company. Emil Karl Vietor (born 1861 in Bremen, died 1933 in Richmond, USA) was a tobacco dealer in Richmond. Contents - Map of Virginia with tobacco growing areas - Exhibition diplomas

Explanation: 1861-1934, merchant. Content: Correspondence, especially with the son Claus Vietor and the merchants Nikolaus Freese, Karl Rieke, Eugen Maier, E. A. Euting - Management of the Huder Grashaus (residence of Vietor) - Splinter of the estate Nikolaus Freese (1864-1958)

• Including: Statistics on spirits imports in South Africa (1894/95): - Petition from merchants (including Vietor) to the Colonial Council (September 1896). - Statement by the Foreign Office, Colonial Department (14 October 1896).<br /><br />Includes, among other things: Circular letter to the members. - Submissions. - International contacts and conferences.n* 1896 - 1897, Archiv für Diakonie und Entwicklung, DV Deutscher Verband zur Bekämpfung des afrikanischen Branntweinhandels