1892-1904 missionary in New Guinea, home service, 1914-1937 home inspector; letters and station reports from Bogadjim and from journey home

Letters and reports from New Guinea, 1889-1892; paper "What dangers do the accumulation of plantations pose to our people and what tasks do they pose to missionaries? ca. 1892; Report by Elli Arff, née Schumacher, on the last days of her husband's life, 1893; private letters to inspectors of the RMG, also by Elli Arff, 1890-1894; A letter by missionary Johannes Barkemeyer from Siar to the RMG, 1894; letters by Elli Arff from New Guinea, 1893-1894

Letters and reports from New Guinea, 1893-1895; Report of the New Guinea Company about the hunting accident of Barkemeyer, 1895bequest; notebook with personal diary records, 1894-1895, with drawing of the volcano eruption on Dampier, 25.07.1895[ubi? August 2011]; recording of words of the Siar language ; "Waiting", poem by Andreas Bräm (1798-1882) from Neukirchen; letter, probably by Henriette Dielmann, the bride of missionary Albert Hoffmann, 1895

Vol. 1; Letters and Reports from Siar, 1900-1904; General Report of the New Guinea Mission for 1900 (1901); Conference Report on the Establishment of a Health Station, c. 1901; Conference Paper "The Importance of Literature among a Literature-less People! 1901; condolence of the imperial governor to Bergmann's death, 1904; correspondence with the German Foreign Office in Berlin for seduction of a Papuan girl by a German official, 1902-1904; correspondence with and for wife Karoline Bergmann, née. Ott, 1931-1950; Ein Brief des Siar-Christen Bel an Frau Bergmann, 1950; Obituary for Karoline Bergmann, with letter of condolence, 1952; Vol. 2; Letters and Reports from Siar (circulars, travel letters etc.), 1888-1896; Vol. 3; Letters and. Reports from Siar, 1896-1898; private letters to inspectors of the RMG, 1887-1900; letter from Missionary Bamler from Tami to Gustav Bergmann, 20.09.1896; vol. 4 Nachlass; Bergmann to his parents and siblings, 1880-1897; program of the memorial service for housemother Busch, 1886; comparison of words of the Siar- and. Bogadjim language, not published; Karoline Bergmann to the Bergmann family, 1887-1893; various correspondence to the Bergmann and Ott families, 1887-1946; Ida Helmich to Karoline Bergmann and son Theo, 1906; report on the first christening ceremony at Siar Ragetta, 1906; letters from Papua school children to son Theo, 1906

• Contains also: transcript pioneer of aviation and father of whites (about Fritz Loose) * Contains: e.g. curriculum vitae Friedrich Loose (period 1897-1954), medical certificate on the occasion of Fritz Loose's return from New Guinea (8.6. - 8.6.)1938), curriculum vitae Fritz Loose (period 1917-1970), transcripts of various assessment certificates (e.g. period 1918-1920, Norderney air station; 1932-1933, Deutsche Luftfahrt-Werbeaktion, 13.6.1933), typoscript with the note "Für Kindermann" concerning the following persons Atlantikflug in east-west direction, single pages of the Typoscript about Looses New Guinea trip, different Typoscriptpages with correction notes (letters, single pages of essays, Typoscript with the title "Junkers" (report about Atlantikflug), copy of the questionnaire for the collection of technical-scientific archives of the aerospace of the Deutsches Museum Munich (1982) with copy and corresponding cover letter, curriculum vitae Fritz Loose (period 1914-1968), curriculum vitae Friedrich Loose (form betr. Application for the post in the Joint Ministerial Gazette ... bwz. i. d. Schwarztschen Vakanzen-zeitung ... written out in full ... Position...; 31.3.1954), certificate of the Flugplatz-Gesellschaft Hangelar GmbH for Fritz Loose (27.11.1958)

Letters 1892-1898, original transcription

Vol. 1; Correspondence, papers, travel report, 1902-1934; Vol. 2; Letters from and to mission colleagues, also Papua Christians, 1917-1935; Vol. 3; Family Letters, 1904-1945; Vol. 4; Diary 1906-1913 and some letters, all photocopies

Health certificate, 1902; Military service matters, 1902 and 1916; Health certificate for Miss Bleidorn (bride), 1907; Letters and reports from New Guinea, 1902-1913; Proposal for the liturgy of a christening ceremony with baptismal vow (housemaster) in German and English. in Bogadjim language, 1903; Liturgy of the Baptismal Celebration for Gumbo Paul, December 1903; Agenda for Missionary Conferences in New Guinea, 1904-1913; Letter from Gumbo with German Transmission from Diehl, 1907; Correspondence with Wilhelm Diehl in the Homeland, 1927-1939; Obituary for Wilhelm Diehl, 1940; Correspondence with Johanna Diehl and Children, 1940-1943; Obituary for Johanna Diehl, 1946

Curriculum vitae, application and certificates, 1896-1901; health certificate, 1907; letters and reports from New Guinea, 1907-1928; correspondence with H. Eckershoff in Heimatarbeit, 1928-1945; health certificates for the Eckershoff couple, 1929; correspondence with Elisabeth Eckershoff, nee. Walther, 1946-1954; Versorgungsangelegenheiten, 1937, 1946 and 1958; correspondence with Prof. H. Walther and condolences on the death of his sister, 1958-1959

New Guinea:; Contains: Letters and reports from New Guinea, 1887-1889; same 1889-1891; land purchase contract (copy) with the New Guinea Company in Finschhafen, 1888; house construction bill Bogadjim, 1888; annual report on Bogadjim,1889

Letters and reports from New Guinea; land purchase contract (copy) with the New Guinea Company in Finschhafen, 1888; house construction bill Bogadjim, 1888; annual report on Bogadjim, 1889

Vol. 1 Curriculum vitae (3 versions) and certificates, 1898-1901; letters to Inspector Spiecker concerning application and admission to the mission seminar, 1897-1901; health certificate, also for Bride Emma Klingelhöller, 1907 and 1913; letters and reports from New Guinea, 1907-1926; conference sermon on John 8:12, 1911; model of a school contract for registered missionaries, 1897-1901; letter of recommendation to Inspector Spiecker. Pupil, Dr., 1914; "Kali ra!" (For All!), No. 1, 1 sheet, Dr., 1914; Referat "Neuregelung in Bezug auf Wiederbesetzung der Astrolabe-Bai", 1922; Correspondence with Georg Eiffert in der Heimat, 1926-1929; Letters and Reports, as well as Circulars from New Guinea, 1929-1934; Correspondence with Emma Eiffert, 1930-1931; "Faita-Chronik", 1930-1934; Vol. 2; Correspondence with Georg Eiffert in Heimatarbeit, 1935-1953; Versorgungsangelegenheiten, 1935-1953; Obituary for daughter Maria Eiffert, 1946; Obituary and death certificate for Georg Eiffert, 1953

These journals, used first by the New Guinea Company, and later by the New Guinea Company, and later by the Imperial Government, record each incoming letter and give such information as, number, date of receipt, Contents, How dealt with, Location, etc.

Curriculum vitae, application and health certificate, 1907; correspondence about Glitz' training as a boatman, 1908; certificate about the qualification for coastal navigation, 1908; instruction for Gustav Glitz, 1908; letters and reports from Hong Kong and New Guinea, 1908-1911; "Sketch of the old steam engine" and boiler, scale 1:10, 1908; employment certificate, 1921

Vol. 1; curriculum vitae (2 versions) and parish certificate, 1902-1903; health certificate, also bride Minna Steinseifer, 1903 and 1911; ordination certificate, 1911; letters and reports from New Guinea, 1912-1922; correspondence with Ernst Gräb in the Heimatdienst u. in the parish office, 1922-1956; death announcement for Ernst Gräb, curriculum vitae and obituary, 1958; correspondence with Minna Gräb, 1958-1963; curriculum vitae Minna Gräb (1913), 1964; correspondence with son Paul Gräb, 1964; vol. 2; correspondence on the dispute Schütz/Gräb, 1914

Vol. 1; Letters and Reports from New Guinea, 1895-1899; Conference Paper "Our Position on the Roman Mission", 14 p. hs, 1897; Map sketches of Astrolabe-Bai and Pomeranian Bay, as well as of the Kaiser-Wilhelms-Land from Gorinna to Bunsenspitze, scale 1:250.000, drawn by Hanke, 1897-1898; Narrative of the Moon God in the Bongu language, with German translation, 1898; paper "Die Erziehung u. Behandlung unserer Eingeb.n hinsichtlich ihrer sittlichen, geistigen u. materiellen Entwicklung", 19 p., ed. 1899; Private Letters to Inspectors, 1895-1902; Vol. 2; Letters and Reports from New Guinea, 1899-1905; Biblical Stories in the Bongu Language, 16 p.., Dr., 1901; Vol. 3; Letters and Reports from New Guinea, 1906-1912; "Painting the Body with Red Color by the Papuans", IN: Brudergruß, 18th ed, 1906; "Reisebericht über eine Erkundungsreise in das Gebiet der Djeba-Lpete", 1912; Korrespondenz mit August Hanke im Heimaturlaub, 1909; vol. 4; Letters and reports from New Guinea (also family letters), 1913-1918; Nachricht vom Tod von August Hanke, 1918; Correspondenz mit Johanna Hanke, geb. Heider in New Guinea, 1919-1920; correspondence with Johanna Hanke in Germany, 1921-1966; death certificate, obituary and letter of condolence for Johanna Hanke, 1966

Vol. 1; Curriculum Vitae, about 1889; Letters and reports from New Guinea, 1894-1901; private letters to inspectors of the RMG and his wife Dassel, 1895-1900; Vol. 2; Letters and Reports Reports from New Guinea, 1901-1913; Correspondence with Heinrich Helmich in his homeland, 1919-1944; Appointment as Houseparents in the Johanneum Gütersloh, 1922; "Some of New Guinea's Mission History", IN: Westfälisches Sonntagsblatt für Stadt u. Land, No. 38-40, 1928; "Die Kapelle zum Seelenfrieden", IN: Evangelisches Monatsblatt für Westfalen, No. 7 u. 8, 1928; obituary for Heinrich Helmich, obituary and letter of condolence, 1947; correspondence with Ida Helmich, née Winkelsträter, 1948; obituary for Ida Helmich, née Winkelsträter, 1951

Letters and status reports from Bogadjim, Sidney, Ragetta and his journey home; documents from his German work (see part Germany/Home mission)

1896-1898 Bongu/New Guinea, then Rietmond until 1904; Letters, also private letters from New Guinea and Siar, 1896-1898; Letters and reports from the Rietmond reserve, 1899-1904; Instruction for Ludwig Holzapfel, 1901; Characteristics of Carl Berger's missionary activity, 1903; Answer by Ludwig Holzapfels to Carl Berger's petition, 1903; Reports on d. Reservat Rietmond, 1902 and 1903; Kriegsbericht u. Profitabilitätsrechnung von Rietmond, 1904; Meta Holzapfel, née Brill about the murder of her husband, 1904; Correspondence with Meta Holzapfel, née Brill (also curriculum vitae 1900), 1904-1963; excerpts from Ludwig Holzapfels Reports, 26 p. ms.., 1900-1904;

few letters and reports from New Guinea, 1901; letters from North America, 1904-1920

Curriculum vitae and health certificates, 1926-1929; diploma of the mission seminar and ordination certificate, 1929-1930; letters and reports from New Guinea, 1930-1932; correspondence for Kruger's further education, 1934-1936; correspondence with him in his capacity as pastor and mission officer for the Church District of Kleve, 1951-1964

Letters to Cap colony, Nama and Hereroland, New Guinea and China

Contains: Letters Pfeils to relatives about his Africa expedition - Reports and letters Pfeils from New Guinea to relatives and acquaintances - Manuscript for Pfeils book: "Suggestions for practical colonisation".

Sends copy of a letter from Heinrich Zahn from New Guinea about pitches in the Papua languages. Looks thus relationship to the Central African languages confirmed.

Ask Ehlers whether the Göttingen Museum is interested in the scientific objects he collected on New Guinea and the surrounding islands.

Vol. 1; Negotiations with the Diakonen-Anstalt Duisburg on the takeover of Lindner into missionary service, 1930; Curriculum Vitae, Testimonies and Health Certificate, 1930; Correspondence with Lindner e.g. on and during a stay in England, 1930-1931; Booking note on Lindner's pension scheme, 1931; Employment contract as a teacher at the assistant school in New Guinea, 1931; Lindner circulars, published by "Freundeskreis der Rheinischen u. Gesundheitszeugnis" (Friends of the Rhineland and Northern Germany). Der Neuguinea-Mission", partly printed, 1931-1932; letters and reports of Lindner from New Guinea, 1931-1933; curriculum vitae and testimonies for bride Martha Kurz, 1932; correspondence with Martha Kurz because of engagement and marriage ceremonies. Ausreiseangelegenheiten, 1932-1933; Korrespondenz mit ihm im Heimatdienst der RMG u. der Rheinischen Bekenntnissynode, 1933-1940; indictment of the public prosecutor against him for "violation of the V.O. zum Schutze von Volk u. Staat", 1934; vol. 2; Correspondence with Lindner in the field, 1941-1943; Versorgungsangelleheiten Lindner, i.a. correspondence with Praeses Held, 1944-1953; Letters from the time of the French POW, 1946-1949; Correspondence with Lindner as pastor of different communities, 1950-1963; Correspondence on supply matters, 1948-1950

Application, CV and certificates, 1928-1929; Information about Loos, 1928-1929; Correspondence about further education, 1930; Employment contract as carpenter of the RMG in New Guinea, 1931; Letters and reports from there, 1931-1932; Decision not to serve the Lutheran Mission, 1932; Correspondence about further employment of Loos, 1933-1937; Employment certificate, 1937

Correspondence on application and education, curriculum vitae, certificates, 1912-1913; Instruction for Leonard Lösel, 1913; Letters and reports from New Guinea, 1913-1914; Nachricht vom Tod Lösels, 1916

Letters and reports from the voyage and from New Guinea, 1907-1908; Medical report on the condition of Dr. Hoffmann, government doctor in Friedrich-Wilhelms-Hafen, 1908; report of the North German Lloyd about Manges disappearance on the high seas, 1908