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            Six letters from Dar-es-Salaam, 1895-1896; "A "Eben-Ezer of the Lutindi lunatic asylum in western Usambara, history of Lutindi for the 25th anniversary recorded by Wilhelm Bokermann, 34 p., ms., 1929; letters of thanks Ronicke to donors of the Nazareth Missionary League; death announcement for Friedhelm Bokermann, died 1944; correspondence with Wilhelm Bokermann, 1929-1946

            Evangelical Missionary Society for German East Africa
            Usambara Prescripts

            Correspondence with the Missionary Brothers and Sisters and the Home Administration, 1914-1915; Correspondence with various local persons and imperial authorities because of the war events, 1914; War Reports by D. Delius, 30.10.1914-20.12.1914; Order for the field service in Moshi, Christmas 1914; collection of special sheets of the "Usambara Post on Austria's declaration of war in Serbia and the war situation in Germany and East Africa, August 1914; Official announcement of the district official Köstlin in Wilhelmstal, 1914; "The Battle of Tanga, report by S. Delius, November 1914

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            Usambara Prescripts

            Correspondence on school issues, health care, reconstruction of Lwandai, printing works in Wuga etc., 1925-1927; monthly accounts, 1926; budget estimates, 1927-1928; conference protocol Mlalo, January 1927; oldest meeting of January 1927; status report on mission work(s) in Usambara by E. Johanssen, 1925; reports on the Bethel mission in "Dresdner Anzeiger, October 1927

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            Minutes of the annual conferences in Lwandai and Bumbuli with annual reports of the various institutions and staff, 1934-1939; Various drafts and principles, about 1934; Memorandum by Dr. Samuel Müller "Basics of missionary work in Usambara and all statements on it, 1934-1935; Pastoral order, 1936

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            Report on the situation of missionary work in Usambara and on the coast of E. Johanssen, 1925; statement on the above-mentioned report by Franz Gleiss, 1925; correspondence and house communications, especially in financial matters, 1925-1941; private correspondence with Karl Beck, 1943-1961; death notices by Karl Beck, 1965 and by Amalie Beck, 1971

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            stats

            Statistical material on church, school and medical work in Bukoba, 1926-1938; statistical material on church, school and medical work in Digoland and Usambara, 1932-1939; statistical material on the work of the Bethel Mission, 1949-1970

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            Station Thong

            Letters, reports, accounts, 1911-1914; land register entry for the property at Panganiweg in Tanga, January 1911; monthly reports from Wound near Gombero and a report about a consecration of a church in Wound (only as fragment!), 1911; Chronicle of Magodi (Nngweneni), 1911-1912; thank-you letters from Yakobo Ngombe u. Hermann Kanafunzi as translations, 1912; Map sketch of the area in the south of Tanga, 1913; "How we found a house for the girls' school in the native quarter of Tanga by S. Delius, April 1913; individual documents from the years 1917, 1922 and 1929, including a report by Wohlrab on Tanga (Usambara), 1929; "Ein Kampf um Tanga - Bericht über den Tod von Missionar Günther (Druck), 1915

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            Station Thong

            Letters, reports, invoices, 1901-1910; So-called "Burensache, i. e. the employment of two Boers from Transvaal, father and son of Folker, who could not return to their homeland, 1902-1903; "Baptism of the first fruits of Gombero, December 1906; Plan of the Mission House in Gombero (Digo), 1907; Call to Organize a German Protestant Church in Tanga u. in the hinterland, printed flyer, 1909; A copy of the "Usambara-Post with an essay by Delius about "Die deutsche evangelische Kirchengemeinde von Tanga u. Hinterland vom September 1909

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            Samuel Miller (1893-1963)

            Personalia, licence of registration, certificates, curriculum vitae, 1925; instructions and vows of secondment, 1926; correspondence, reports, etc., 1925-1937 and 1955-1970; travel diaries and reports, also by Marie Müller, née Grießbach and circulars from Bumbuli, 1926-1937; photo of the hospital staff, 1929; house rules of the Bumbuli-Hospital (print), 1929; attacks by Doctor Fregonneau against the activities of Doctor Müller, newspaper campaign u. Korrespondenz, 1933-1934; Auseinandersetzung Deutscher Bund in Ostafrika, allem wegen Schulfragen, 1934; "Grundsätzliches zur Missionsarbeit in Usambara, 12 p., ms. 1934; correspondence from the office of the president concerning Doctor Müller, 1935; "On the financial statements 1934 of the printing works in Wuga by O. Joppe, 1935; 2 newspaper clippings with reports on lectures by Samuel Müller, 1937; "My son Mika von Samuel Müller, 1937; "Basic information on mission work in Usambara by Samuel Müller and statements thereon; activity reports 1934-1937

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            Curriculum vitae and health certificate for Elisabeth Reiß, married Rorarius, 1910; correspondence with Elisabeth Reiß, 1911; correspondence with Elisabeth and Paul Rorarius, 1909-1973; curriculum vitae and health certificate for Elisabeth Reiß, 1910; correspondence with Elisabeth Reiß, 1911; correspondence with Elisabeth and Paul Rorarius, 1909-1973. Copies of testimonies, 1910; medical testimonies, 1910 and 1911; hiking booklet for the members of Evangelischer Jünglingsver-eine as print, probably 1898; correspondence during the internment in Ahmednagar in India, 1914-1920; reports and articles in German Circular letters from Bumbuli, 1927-1938; "Mit meiner Baugruppe durch Usambara u. Digoland, 1929; "Wie die Mtaikirche zu einem neuen Dach kam, 1931; Ariernachweis für Winfried Rorarius (Sohn), 1935; Ärztliche Zeugnisse für Familie Rorarius, 1939 u. 1941; Little Lutheran Catechism in Swahili as print, 1939; "Handwerksbetriebe der Bethel-Mission in Ostafrika, 1969; Obituary for Paul Rorarius, 1973

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            Letters and correspondence, 1898-1909; Personal correspondence by Dr. Philipps and a letter by Pastor von Bodelschwingh, 1911, and a newspaper clipping, 1912; family letters, 1914-1919; testimony for Pastor Rösler, 1921; letters from African Christians to Rösler "New Letters from Usambara, 1922

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            Maneromango Station

            Diary entries of Pastor Peter's travel experiences and conditions in Dar-es-Salaam and Usambara, as well as foundation and development of the mission work in Maneromango concerning Diary of Maaß concerning the construction of the mission station Maneromango (copies), 1896

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            Medical questionnaires for Heinrich Waltenberg and Hildegard Bokermann (his bride), 1929; vows of the Evangelischer Afrikaverein for Heinrich Waltenberg, 1930; correspondence, reports and stories, also by Hildegard Waltenberg, 1930-1946; "Meine Ferienreise durch Usambara im Jahre 1947, 26 S., ms.; Accounting

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            Correspondence; Statute of the Missionary Literary Publishers Community, 1929; Report on the state of cooperation between government and mission, concerning hygienic matters (in Usambara), Dr. Samuel Müller, 1929; "Church and people in the mission experience of the present, by Dr. W. Freytag, about 1935; "African Christians take responsibility for the young communities of M. Weber, 1941; "Educational work in an African missionary hospital of M. Weber, 1941; Essays by African writers (translations into German), 1942-1943; correspondence on financial and insurance issues, burden sharing, etc.; proposals for a joint photographic work by the German Mission Societies by F. Harre, 1950; statement on "Rheinfeldener Bericht vom W. Freytag, 1946; "Theology, Christ and the Missionary Obligation" by John A. Mackay, 8 pp, Druck, 1951; "The Calling of the Church to Mission and to Unity 5 S., Druck, 1951; "The Challenge of Cummunism by Charles Malik, 4 S., Druck, 1951; "Financing mission work from church funds? 6 S., ms., N. N., about 1957

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            Frieda Wohlrab (1900-1986)

            Correspondence, 1928-1971; "The beginning of a kindergarten in Mlalo, 1933; Friends letters, 1949-1950; photo by Frieda Wohlrab and Pastor Hermas, 1952; correspondence by F. Wohlrab, Anna Wohlrab and Agnes Rösler with Hans-Arnold Scholten, also circular letters from Lwandai/Lushoto, 1971-1979; medical report for F. Wohlrab, 1973; "Holzmission in Usambara, 1978

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            Franz Gleiss (1868-1939)
            M 218 Bd. 7 · File · 1931-1934
            Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

            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

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            Franz Gleiss (1868-1939)
            M 218 Bd. 4 · File · 1919-1925
            Part of Archive and Museum Foundation of the VEM (Archivtektonik)

            Chronicle of Bungu-Lutindi, 1920; Dr. Arthur's visit to Wuga, 1920; On the ordination of our 7 clergy in Wuga, 1920; How will missionary work in Usambara and Tanga-Digo, 8 p., 1921; Report on the life and death of Laura Gleiss, née Kniess, 1921; Lukas Sefu, 1923; Letters by Jakobo Ngombe and Hermann Kanafunzi, 1922, 1923

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            Erich Leistner (1893-1975)

            Curriculum vitae, health certificates, vows of secondment, 1936; farewell sermon by Erich Leistner in Leipzig, 1936; letters from teacher Hirsch in Mlalo, 1936; work reports, letters of friendship, correspondence, 1936-1939; contract between the Bethel-Mission u. of the Protestant Church in Tanga, 1936; "Volksmission im Lande des Night-Porter, by Erich Leistner, 1938; "Soldaten enliven eine Gemeinde von Erich Leistner, 1938; Agreement between the Bethel-Mission u. Kontraktor Kirschinger, 1938; Conference of Shepherds and Elders of Shambalei and Digolandes, 1938; Overview of school work in Usambara-Bergland, 1938; correspondence because of Leistner's leave of absence with the LKA Dresden, old-age pensions, etc. Kindergeld, 1936-1946; Correspondence with the Leistner family during internment, 1940-1947; Correspondence concerning entry into the Berlin Mission Society, 1947; Correspondence with the Leistner couple during their work in Cape Town: Protokolle, Berichte, Aufsätze, 1947-1975; Geburtsurkunden von Ehepaar Leistner, 1950; "Zu den Füßen des Tafelbergs von Erich Leistner, 1950; "Aus dem Leben der braunen Gemeinden in u. around Cape Town by Erich Leistner, 1953; conference report of the Protestant Academy at the Cape, 1955; curriculum vitae and speech at the funeral of Erich Leistner, 1975

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            Erhard Buchholz (1891-?)

            Curriculum Vitae and copies of testimonies, 1930; Instructions and vows, 1930; Correspondence, 1930-1972; "Vom Schulwesen der Bethel-Mission in Usambara, 1931; "Erlebtes u. Beobachtetes (as a teacher in Lwandai), 1931; Circulars to the parents and friends, 1931. Friends of the school, 1931-1937; "The inauguration of the Friedrich von Bodelschwingh School in Mlalo-Lwandai, 1931; invitation to the inauguration of the new elementary school in Mlalo-Lwandai, 1932; applications for school support to English and German schools. German government offices, 1935; Invitation to the German School Festival in Lushoto, 1935; Disputes between Buchholz and Rorarius, 1935-1936; From the life of the Friedrich von Bodelschwingh School in Lwandai, 1936; Laudatio for Erhard Buchholz on his 80th birthday (a newspaper clipping), 1971

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            Dr. Karl Wohlrab (1903-1943)

            Correspondence, travelogues, letters of friends, 1927-1935; vows of deputation, instructions, 1929; letters by Nehemia Kivulenge and Tadeo Kwalasi, 1930; Ein Blick in die Nöte u. Joy of our teachers, 1931; How our indigenous evangelists proclaim to their pagan compatriots, 1931; Violin sounds in Usambara, 1931; Pastoral questions from young Christianity on the Bethel Mission Field, 1932; Usambara Church Synod in Mtae, September 1934; map sketch of the coastal areas with marked parishes and planting communities, 1937; "Faith and Homeland, first year, publisher Dr. Wohlrab, number 1-3, January-July 1937; The Synod of the Church on the Coast of Usambara, July 1937; A Trombone Crusade, 1938; Pastoral Journey to the German Communities in the Kenya Colony on the Coast of East Africa, April to May 1939; Africa Letters from Dr. K. Wohlrab, 1936-1939; Medical Testimonies of the Wohlrab Family, 1940; The Interrelationship between Christian Family and the Church, 1940. Church on the one hand, and tribal world on the other hand, 1941; Gedanken zur Kriegsweihnacht, by Dr. K. Wohlrab in the East, 1942; letter of condolence on the occasion of the soldier's death of K. Wohlrab and memorial speech by Pastor Ronicke, 1943; correspondence with Hanna Wohlrab, née Hennig, 1943-1969

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            Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Abt. Hauptstaatsarchiv Stuttgart, Q 2/48 Bü 9 · File · 1896-1897
            Part of Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. Main State Archives Stuttgart (Archivtektonik)
            • 1896-1897, Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. Hauptstaatsarchiv Stuttgart, Q 2/48 bequests Rudolf von Gansser sen. and Rudolf Gansser jun. Contains among others: 1896: First experiences in Dar es Salaam (13.12.96); detailed description of the journey via Switzerland, Italy, Suez Canal to the arrival in Tanga (subsequently written after arrival in Dar es Salaam) (13.11.-7.12); description of Tanga (7th century); description of the journey to Tanga (13.11.-7.12).12.); quartering (8.12.); description of Dar es Salaam (with sketch p. 76), local people, animals, furnishing of his room (9.12.); customs clearance of imported weapons and photographic equipment, visit to the Sultan of Zanzibar (20.); visit to the Sultan of Zanzibar (20.); visit to the Sultan of Zanzibar (20.); visit to the Sultan of Zanzibar (20.).26.12); Christmas party (24. and 25.12.)<br />1897: Suicide and funeral of First Lieutenant Bresler (1.1.1897); preparation of the expedition (3.1.-9.1.); shipping from Zanzibar to Saadani (11.1.); Christmas celebration (24. and 25.12.)<br />1897: Suicide and funeral of First Lieutenant Bresler (1.1.1897); preparation of the expedition (3.1.-9.1.); shipping from Zanzibar to Saadani (11.1.)); solemn greeting of the new governor Colonel Liebert (17.1.); illness of Gansser and recovery (17.1.-20.01); order for the topographic survey of the country (20./21.1.); march into the interior of the country (25.1.).); Usambara Railway, arrival of Gasser at the plantation of Mr Georg Sander in Lewa (27.01.); construction of a trigonometric signal at the highest point of the plantation Sanders (28.01. - 04.02.).); visit of the governor Liebert in Lewa and visit of the trigonometric signal, short description of the coffee plantation in Lewa (05.02.); construction of a ground floor pyramid as a signal at Tongue Mountain, supply of Gansser's people by the natives (06.02); punishment of a young native boy by Mr. Hutcup (12.02.); ascent and descent to Mlinga (13.02.); erection of a trigonometric signal there (21.02.); march to Segoma mountain, erection of a signal there (22.-23.02., 28.2.); erection of a trigonometric signal there (21.02.); erection of a signal there (22.-23.02., 28.2.)); march on to Maramba, description of the village (01.03.); congratulations to the king, post from his homeland (03.03.); march on to Mount Wuga (06.03.) and erection of a signal there (07.03.); discussion with the technician Hutcup (08.03.); departure to Nielo mountain (12.3.) and erection of a signal there (13.3. ff); ascent to Lutindi, refusal to work by the aid organisations (17.3.); departure to Nielo mountain (12.3.) and erection of a signal there (13.3. ff); ascent to Lutindi, refusal to work by the aid organisations (17.3.)); construction of a signal there, exact description of the plant, after completion celebration with the assistants with Pombe (brown drink), Ngoma (drum) and dances of the natives (21.03.); illness of the blacks and cupping method against it (22.03.); healing methods of the natives (23.03.).); smaller signals set by the predecessors, from Kombola to Siai (29.03.); mail received (07.04.); erection of smaller signals by Böhler (13.04.); plantations and their ownership (15.04.); Easter as guest on the plantation of Mr. and Mrs. v. Horn near Nyuelo, birthday presents from home, birthday party on the plantation (17.04. ff.); description of the house of v. Horn (26.04.); onward journey to Kwamkoro (30.04.); the market of Kwamkoro (02.05.); march to the Bulwa mountains (11.05.); further stops at the v. Horns, completion of a signal under difficulties (16.05. ff.); ceremonial inauguration of the signal of Nyuelo, which was given to the wife v. Horn, Drunkenness of Wolffhauer (30.05.); March to Muhesa (04.06.); Assessment of the work of the land surveyor Böhler (05.06.); Theft of Gansser's left luggage (14. and 15.06.); further stay at the v. Horns, a.o. birthday party for Mr. v. Horn (16.06.); Ganssers dog "Flock" (11.07.); the plantation of the Wißmahl brothers, dispute with Böhler because of the basis of the triangulation, march of the caravan to Hakoko (12.07.); on the territory of the English mission (13.07.); further march towards Lutindi (19.07.); ascent to the Mashindei (20.07.); construction of a camp and a signal there (21.07. ff.) description: Contains and others: 1896: First experiences in Dar es Salaam (13.12.96); detailed description of the journey via Switzerland, Italy, Suez Canal to the arrival in Tanga (subsequently written after arrival in Dar es Salaam) (13.11.-7.12); description of Tanga (7th century); description of the journey to Tanga (13.11.-7.12).12.); quartering (8.12.); description of Dar es Salaam (with sketch p. 76), local people, animals, furnishing of his room (9.12.); customs clearance of imported weapons and photographic equipment, visit to the Sultan of Zanzibar (20.); visit to the Sultan of Zanzibar (20.); visit to the Sultan of Zanzibar (20.); visit to the Sultan of Zanzibar (20.).26.12); Christmas party (24. and 25.12.) 1897: Suicide and funeral of First Lieutenant Bresler (1.1.1897); preparation of the expedition (3.1.-9.1.); shipping from Zanzibar to Saadani (11.1.); Christmas celebration (24. and 25.12.) 1897: Suicide and funeral of First Lieutenant Bresler (1.1.1897); preparation of the expedition (3.1.-9.1.); shipping from Zanzibar to Saadani (11.1.)); solemn greeting of the new governor Colonel Liebert (17.1.); illness of Gansser and recovery (17.1.-20.01); order for the topographic survey of the country (20./21.1.); march into the interior of the country (25.1.).); Usambara Railway, arrival of Gasser at the plantation of Mr Georg Sander in Lewa (27.01.); construction of a trigonometric signal at the highest point of the plantation Sanders (28.01. - 04.02.).); visit of the governor Liebert in Lewa and visit of the trigonometric signal, short description of the coffee plantation in Lewa (05.02.); construction of a ground floor pyramid as a signal at Tongue Mountain, supply of Gansser's people by the natives (06.02); chastisement of a young native boy by Mr. Hutcup (12.02.); ascent and descent to Mlinga (13.02.); erection of a trigonometric signal there (21.02.); march to Mount Segoma, erection of a signal there (22.-23.02., 28.2.); march on to Maramba, description of the village (01.03.); congratulations to the king, post from home (03.03.); march on to Mount Wuga (06.03.) and erection of a signal there (07.03.); visit of the village (01.03.); visit of the village (07.03.).); discussion with the technician Hutcup (08.03.); march on the Nielo mountain (12.3.) and erection of a signal there (13.3. ff); ascent to the Lutindi, refusal to work by the supporters (17.3. ff); the first day of the tour (13.3. ff); the second day of the tour (17.3. ff).); construction of a signal there, exact description of the plant, after completion celebration with the assistants with Pombe (brown drink), Ngoma (drum) and dances of the natives (21.03.); illness of the blacks and cupping method on the other hand (22.03.); healing methods of the natives (23.03.); smaller signals set by the predecessors, from Kombola to Siai (29.03.); received mail (07.04.); erection of smaller signals by Böhler (13.04.); plantations and their ownership (15.); the development of the plantations and their ownership (15.).04.); Easter as guest on the plantation of Mr. and Mrs. v. Horn near Nyuelo, birthday presents from home, birthday party on the plantation (17.04. ff.); description of the house of v. Horn (26.04.); onward journey to Kwamkoro (30.04.); the market of Kwamkoro (02.05.); march to the Bulwa mountains (11.05.); further stops at the v. Horns, completion of a signal under difficulties (16.05. ff.); solemn inauguration of the signal of Nyuelo dedicated to Frau v. Horn; drunkenness of Wolffhauer (30.05.); march to Muhesa (04.06.); evaluation of the work of the land surveyor Böhler (05.06.); theft of Gansser's left luggage (14. and 15.06.); further stay at v. Horns, among others birthday party for Mr. v. Horn (16.06.); Gansser's dog "Flock" (11.07.); the plantation of the Wißmahl brothers, dispute with Böhler because of the basis of the triangulation, march of the caravan to Hakoko (12.07.); on the territory of the English mission (13.07.); further march towards Lutindi (19.07.); ascent to the Mashindei (20.07.); construction of a camp and a signal there (21.07. ff.)

            Correspondence from Rorarius, 1929-1934; Correspondence concerning the return of mission property, 1930; Draft of a Land Order of the Bethel Mission, 1931; So-called "Landsache, July 1934; Draft of an Order for the Usambara Church Treasury, 1934

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            Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Abt. Generallandesarchiv Karlsruhe, 69 Baden, Sammlung 1995 F I Nr. 61 · File · Zwischen 1901 und 1903
            Part of Landesarchiv Baden-Württemberg, Dept. General State Archive Karlsruhe (Archivtektonik)

            Recordings from the years 1901 to 1903" Contains handwritten names: Dar-es-Salâm (coral reef and harbour), sultan palace in Kilwa-Kisiwani, waterfalls of the Pangani river, coffee plantations, rainforest and mission stations in Usambara, glaciers and landscape formations of Kilima-Ndjaro, African steppe, locals, especially Massai