Correspondence with imperial colonial authorities; correspondence with the missionaries Becker, Gleiss, Langheinrich and the deacons Liebusch and Bokermann; travel reports; purchase contracts as copies

Correspondence between inspectors Ronicke u. Kittelvitz u. Sister Magdalena Hagena, mostly thank-you letters for donations, often expressed in the form of poems, 1922-1944; membership card of the Sarepta-Afrikabund, 1933; obituary for sister Magdalene Hagena, 1944; estate of sister Magdalena Hagena circulars to the members of the Afrikabund, partly printed with photos of the first baptized Tutsi, 1925-1941; letters of African Christians, u.a. by Hermann Kanafunzi, Jakobo Ngombe, Samuel Stepke, Sospater Boko, Johana Kikkule, Heilgehilfe Paulo, Elisabeth Nyaboro and many more with a photo by Sospater Boko, 1929-1938; letters from missionary sisters and missionaries from Africa, 1925-1937; letters from the Missionaries Gleiß, von der Heyden, Hosbach and Johanssen, 1924-1930

Correspondence and circulars; "Songs of the Bahaya, by Missionary P. O. Hagena, 10 p., ms.

Copies of various letters from V. Nitsch to missionaries in Tana

Darin: Liste der Sendlinge der Hersbrucker Mission für Ostafrika und deren Konfirmatoren, 1985, copy of an essay by Rolf Hörnlein, Ein Kleinliebringer als Missionar in Ost-Afrika.

A letter from Winkelmann from Zanzibar, 1893; Minutes of the General Assembly and Board meetings, 1897-1898; Minutes of the Mission Conferences in Dar-es-Salaam, 1897-1898; Chronicles of Hohenfriedeberg and Bethel, 1897-1898; Copies of letters from missionaries in East Africa

Memories of Missionary Johanssen von Walther Trittelvitz in the news of the Bethel Mission, 1934; "In Service as Court Preacher by Ernst Johanssen, 1935; Life Picture of Ernst Johanssen by Gerhard Jasper in "Licht u. Leben, 1937; "Der Beitrag der Bethel-Mission zur missionarischen Verkünigung (Doctor Ernst Johanssen) by Gerhard Jasper, 1936; "Die missionarische Art von Missionar Pastor Doktor Ernst Johanssen von Gerhard Jasper im Missions-Jahrbuch 1936; "Missionar Doktor Johanssen, der Witge - Ein Vortrag von Gerhard Jasper, Konzept u. Quellentexte, o.J.

Letters from Sister Lina Dieckmann, 1895-1896; letters from deacon G. Liebusch. 1896-1900; Letters from deacon Wilhelm Bokermann and his wife Marie, née Lohoff, 1896-1900; Letters from deacon Friedrich Gerdes, 1897-1899; Letters from missionaries Cleve, Gleiß and Langheinrich, 1896-1898

Correspondence on financial and personnel matters of the mission and missionaries

Correspondence see Rotulus in the file, 1891-1910; Treaty between the Bielefelder Anstalten & der EMDOA, 1890; Letters from Bodelschwinghs to the missionaries in Africa (typewritten copies), 1891-1910

Correspondence, 1917-1938; Curriculum Vitae and Personnel Questionnaire, 1921; Reports from the German Mission, Aswan in Upper Egypt (Sudan Pioneer Mission), 1927-1934; Medical Certificate, 1937

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 5,5 X 6. Description: Pare? crowd of people outdoors, preaching missionary (Guth?).

among other things various circulars, letters and reports to the missionaries on site

Contains: List of mussel species, list of materials for colouring the topa, animals from Surinam (Latin and Indian names); collection lists compiled under the heading "Remarks on individual pieces of the museum": Missionary Bergmann (German New Guinea), Baron von Bülow (Herero, Owambo), von Carnap-Quernheimb (Cameroon, Togo, Congo), Capitain Dallmann (Various countries), Eckstein (Boers, Zulu), Dr. Ehser (Bali collection), Dr. O. Finsch, Haas brothers (British New Guinea), Kollmann (Uganda, Ushashi, East Africa), Kromecken (?) (Tokyo, Middle Java, Sikkim), Schmidt (Lagos), I. Schneider (Palestine, Egypt, Omdurman), Von Sieglin, Baron von Soden (Africa), Prof. Soest/Eugen Rautenstrauch (South Sea Collection), Sprochte (?), Ludwig Wießner (Untervolta, Sudan)

Correspondence and Reports, 1910-1917; Report on the current situation and the most important problems of the Rwanda mission by Missionary Roehl, 27 p., ms., 1913; Conference Protocols, 1928-1938; "Church Mission Society and Bethel Mission in Bukoba von Johanssen, 23 p., ms..., 1929; Discussion with Oldham about division of territory, 1930-1931; Minutes of a meeting of the mission societies working in East Africa on 04.07.1932 in Dresden, 1932; The Jubilee Year of our mission society of H. Scholten, 39 p., ms. 1936; "Gedanken zur Begründung einer Eingeborenenkirche Buhaja von H. Scholten, 19 p., ms., 1938; Gemeindeordnung Buhaja, n.J.; Ordnung der Gemeinde- u. Kirchenvertreter-Versammlung in Buhaja, n.J.; Kirchenzuchtordnung, n.J.; Kartenskizzen, n.J.

Persons / entities involved: Graf zu Stolberg-Stolberg, Josef - Photographer Location: East Africa. Type: Paper print. Format: 13x18. Colour: black and white.

Annual, Monthly and Presidential Reports, Correspondence, 1892-1909; Conference Minutes, 1892-1908; Baptismal Form in Kishambaa and German, 1895; Principles for the Liturgy in Worship, 1902; Confidential Reports on a Journey through Segulaland and the Ngulu Mountains by E. Johanssen, 11 p., ms.., 1904; Statements of missionaries on circumcision, 1903-1904; newspaper clippings, 1905; Conference Decisions from Africa, 1908; "Journey to Usambara by Wohlrab 5 p., ms., 1909; "From our external schools by F. Gleiß, 12 p., 1909; "Victim to the Shambala 7 p., ms., n.y. ; "Poor lepers in East Africa 7 p., ms., n.y.

Minutes of the board meetings EMDOA; Letters from Pastor Hagenau, 2nd chairman of the EMDOA, to F. von Bodelschwingh, 1890-1891; Request of the DEMA to Ev. Oberkirchenrat for service of theologians in the mission (printed; written at the conference in Halle), Nov. 1890; Letter from Doctor Gustav Warneck to F. von Bodelschwingh, May 1891; Report on the planned new construction of the hospital in Zanzibar (printed with illustrations), December 1891. 1890; Minutes of the board meetings EMDOA and copies of letters from missionaries in Africa, 1890-1894; "Die Anfänge der Evangellislisationsarbeiten eines Landdiakones im Münsterland, Aufsatz, 1890; Bekämpfung der Malaria durch Luftfiltration, von Doktor K. Möller (Druck), 1890; "Vicelin, der Apostel der Wenden, Erzählung, N.N.., o.J.; travelogue of Wohlrab and Johanssen from Tanga to Mlalo in northernusambara in April 1891; song sheet "One it is, whom I love, N. N., not stated; Christmas newsletter from F. von Bodelschwingh, 1891

Note from another hand: Gift from Mission Secretary C. Spieß, Bremen, Missionar Innes and Frau und Diakonisse Innes (Sister of Missionar Innes)

"Erlanger Mission Lecture by Friedrich von Bodelschwingh; "Father Bodelschwingh as pastor of his missionaries by Gerhard Jasper, no year .J.; Father Bodelschwingh, a witness of Jesus for East Africa by Curt Ronicke, 24 p., print, 1940; "News from the Bethel Mission 1950, number 3 and 4, tribute to Bodelschwingh on the occasion of his 40th anniversary of death by Gerhard Jasper.