Station Otjimbingwe s. RMG 2.536 a-d; draft e. letter of thanks for 2.000 Taler, addressed to "Durchlauchtigster Fürst!", ca. 1845; "Propositionen d. Lippischen Fürstenhaus betr. d. Gründung d. Augustineum in Otjimbingwe", 1863; report about Augustineum in Otjimbingwe, by Carl Gotthilf Büttner, 1874; reports about Augustineum in Okahandja, by Heinrich Vedder, 1923-1931; in it life data of all pupils and students. about themselves, significant experiences from their lives as well as 1 photo of all Augustineum residents in the half-yearly report, pp. 177-271, 1925; "Über d. Ausbau d. Augustineum in Okahandja", 9 p., ms., Heinrich Vedder, 1926; Tasks and results of the final examination of 20 students, 1929; group photo of the conference of elders and evangelists in Okahandja, 1930

Missionary Sister, 2nd wife of Missionary Gottlieb Viehe, 1902-1911 music teacher and catechist in Okahandja, Otjikango and De Doorns, see also RMG 1.603-1.604; correspondence, among others about her experiences during the Herero Uprising (1904), 1902-1913 1925-1931; death announcement and data from her life, 1934;

1866-1901 in Otjimbingue, Omaruru (Okozondke), Okahandja (Augustineum), Clara Viehe, née Rothe was a missionary sister; letters and reports, from 1890 half-yearly, cash and annual reports of the Augustineum; contributions to the "Little Missionary Friend"; copies of correspondence with representatives of the. German colonial government; copies of correspondence with Catholic missionaries, 1879; copy e. Treaty with Samuel Maharero on grazing rights and property of the RMG, 1894; manuscripts:; Customs of the Ovaherero after the birth e. Child, 1879; The Mountain Damra in Hereroland as object of the RMG. Mission, 1883; The indigenous Christians, after their spiritual life and moral behaviour, 1884; Die Herero, 1886; Gemeinde-, Kirchen- u. Synodalordnung für d. Evangelische Missionskirche im Hereroland, 1887; Die Missionstätigkeit Pauli und ihre Anwendung im Gebiete unserer Hereromission, 1891; Reiseberichte:; Bericht über e. Journey to Kaoko, with individual reports about Omaruru, Franzfontein, Okombahe, Otjombuina, 1893; report about e. Journey to Otavi, 1894; letters of Clara Viehe, née Rothe about her husband's death, 1901; The latest fights of Hendrik Witbooi against Herero, 1891

1868-1920 in Okahandja, Usakos; Reports & Letters, 1868-1918; Notes about the first baptism on Okahandja, Jan. 1873; Short history of: Jonker Afrikaner, as he met Damras, March 1873; station reports by Okahandja, 1888-1893; letters to and from missionary Peter Heinrich Brincker, 1888 1890; copy of correspondence with commissioner Nels u. Maharero Tjamuaha, 1890; Report of the Evangelist Elia Kandirikirira, 1891; Presentation: "Is it appropriate that Christians won by evangelists gather in parishes or return to their relatives", 6 pages, hs., 1891; Friedrich Wilhelm Gottlieb Viehe: Opinion on Herero land sales, 1887; Report on the increase in Herero's impoverishment through robbery, request for ideas from the German government, 1902; Reports on the Herero Uprising, 1904; Contract on the sale of land in Windhoek to the German tax authorities, 1904; Loss of property of the Mission and others, 1904; Contract for the purchase of the so-called "Borchard House" in Otjimbingue to Philipp Diehl, 1908; deed of donation of 5,000 marks from Philipp Diehl to Mission, 1912; congratulatory letter and laudatory speech for Philipp Diehl on his 50th ordination anniversary, 1918

1882-1884,1889-1903 Teacher at the Missionary Seminary, 1903-1923 2nd Inspector, 1923-1926 Director; Letters to Schreiber, 1897-1900; Letters to Haussleiter, 1906; Letters to Spiecker, 1908-1912; Messages to the Friends of the Fallen Son Walter, 1915; Vocation Certificate to the Director, 1924; Application for Retirement, 1926; Proposals for the Redesign of d. Dezernate, 1927; Vedder/Okahandja to Kriele, 1927; Pönnighaus/Windhuk to Kriele, 1927; Linden/Tungkun to Kriele, 1927; To J. Warneck, 1930; Correspondence of the Directorate with him, 1927-1937; Obituary, 1937; Correspondence with the Family, 1937-1958; Mitteilungen d. Rhein. Association for Medical Mission, 1959: enth. Appreciation E. Krieles and Dr. J. Winklers

1934-1957 and 1967-1972 in Okahandja, Omaruru, Swakopmund, Grootfontein, Lüderitzbucht, Wupperthal 1957-1965; correspondence; annual reports; circulars to friends and relatives, also to d. German Protestant Church in Omaruru; personnel documents; school newsletter

photography

Contains also: German Association in Okahandja

Various excerpts from Carl Hugo Hahn's diaries and letters, thematically summarized typoscripts, probably by Dr. Heinrich Vedder in the 1920s:; Chronological Notes, 1841-1867; Kleine Notizen u. Briefaauszüge, 1844-1855; Carl Hugo Hahn u. d. Wesleyaner, 1844-1855; Missions-Kolonisation, 1863; Buren Immigration u. Augustineum, 1869; Die Friedenskonferenz zu Schmelens-Expartung (Okahandja), 1870; Wie Jonker Afrikaner mit d. Damaras geme gekommen, 1873; Heimreise, 1873; Correspondence with descendants of Carl Hugo Hahn, 1904-1943; copy of the doctoral diploma of the University of Leipzig for Carl Hugo Hahn (1874), 1954;

1906-1931 in Omaruru, Okahandja, Gobabis, Heimatdienst 1931-1947; Letters and Reports, 1906-1954; Curriculum Vitae (2 versions), medical certificate, 1897-1906; Report on the spiritual service of the white population in the district Gobabis 1916-1919, 5 p..., ms, 1919; Zur Geschichte d. Mission in Gobabis, 1932; Rentenangelegenheiten, 1946-1954; Letters to Adolf Schick, formerly Omburo then Geislingen, 1950-1954; Letters to Carl Bergers, 1953-1954; Obituary for Jakob Friedrich Johann Irle, 1954;

1868-1903 in Otjikango, Okahandja, Otjosazu, from 1903 home service, from 1915 parish office; letters and reports from work with the Hereros, 1869-1903; annual reports, cash reports of the Otjosazu station, 1872-1903; manuscript: "Die Oupanga d. Ovaherero", 1891; reports by the evangelists Paul, Gottlieb and Manasse, 1893; private letters, also from Mrs. Hedwig Irle, née von Rohden, to the inspectors at the mission house, 1893. Inspectors in the mission house, 1890-1902; reports from the work in the home service, 1905-1922; correspondence of the RMG with members of the Irle family, 1922-1960; letter from Gottlieb Murangi, Windhoek, to Mrs. Hedwig Irle, née von Rohden, 1930;

1844-1847 in Capeland, 1848-1852 in Worchester, Otjikango, Okahandja, Otjimbingue, leaving, from 1852 preacher at the Cap, Paarl; sacred poems and songs, composed and recorded by Friedrich Wilhelm Kolbe in his youth, octavheft, not published.Diary for Mr. Eickhoff, Gütersloh, with 7 drawings and explanations, 1847-1848; letters and diaries from various locations, including "Bericht über d. Überfall Jonker Afrikaners auf d. Missions-Station Schmelens Erwartung", 23.08.1850; rehearsal of the Rhine. Missionspresse, 1849; Report on the death of his wife Isabella Kolbe, née Elliott, 1893;

Conference minutes; The conversion and life stories of 25 evangelists, recorded at the conference in Okahandja, 1936; "Evangelisten-Ordnung", in German, Herero and Nama, 1938;

1901-1928 in Okahandja, Windhoek; Letters and Reports, 1901-1928; Curriculum Vitae (copy) of Emma Meier, née Ermshaus, 1904; Die Schreckenstage in Okahandja, Jan, Febr. 1904; inquiry about the semi-white children in Windhoek, 1904; report about e. trip to Gobabis, 1907; report about Windhoek police measures, 1909; ray of hope in the work e. Herero missionaries, Okahandja, n. J.; communication of the "Woermann-Linie" about the death of Friedrich A. Meier on board the steamer "Muansa" and burial in Monrovia, 1928; obituary for Friedrich A. Meier, 1928; letter (copy) of Hereros Gustav Kamatoto to Emma Meier, mourning for her father Friedrich A. Meier, 1929; correspondence with family Meier, 1928-1965;

1938-1947 Bethelmission, 1948-1966 in Keetmanshoop, Okahandja, Otjimbingue, 1967-1973 Landes-propst d. DELK in Southwest Africa; Letters and Reports, Corrrespondence; Inauguration of the. Peace Church in Okahandja, 7.12.1952; reports about the singing weeks in Okahandja; letters of local Christians, evangelists and pastors, among others by Andreas Kukuri, Hezekiah Kapembe, Adolf !Nowaseb

Station, annual and travel reports; joint letters, among others by Carl Hugo Hahn, Johannes Rath, Franz Heinrich Kleinschmidt and others; reply by the deputation; report on peace negotiations on Schmelens Verwachting (Okahandja), 1870; detailed information on the peace negotiations in the region. Explanatory notes on the Mission Trade Society, 1871; Communication by Carl Hugo Hahn on his resignation from the RMG, 1872; Decisions on the Church Constitution and on the German Constitution for the Church Forms, 1873; Carl Hugo Hahn's statements on this and linguistic changes 1874 1875; Reports, by Daniel Cloete from 1873; Statistics, Status: May 1876; Über d. Gottes- u. Opferbegriff d. Herero, Referat, C. Heinrich Beiderbecke, 43 p., hs., 1877; Schulordnung für d. Schulen im Bereich d. sog. Herero-Konferenz, 1877; Instruction for teachers trained in the Augustinum, 1877

Station reports; concepts of replies d. Deputation; Presentations:; The marriage gift and child rearing of our Christian Herero, Freerk Meyer, 12 p., hs., 1885; Is it tunlich in our Hereromission d. previous strict practice in relation to polygamy to let go and d. by Inspector Dr. Schreiber proposed milder practice to introduce, after the process on Sumatra, Nias

From the Sisters' Work of the Rhenish Mission, 12 p., Dr., 1933; Korrespondenz, 1924-1964; J. Warneck: Thoughts on the Sisters' Work in South West Africa, 1931; J. Warneck: Thanks and Request to "Des Meisters Ruf", 1936; 50 Years of Sisters' Work, Dr.., 1939; Anniversary reports by Insp. A. Hoffmann u. Schw. M. Scharrenberg, 1939; speech at the memorial service of S. M. Scharrenberg, 1950; Chronicle and Statistics, 1957; S. U. Pönnighaus, Okahandja: Unser Weg in die einheimische Diakonie, Referat, 1964; S. F. Schröder: Der Dienst als Missionssch Schwester heute, Referat, 1964; Heitere Verse u. Spiele zu festive occasions in der Schwesternschaft

1921-1954 in Windhoek, Okahandja, Karibib, director of the Paulinums; correspondence, circulars, travelogues, essays, 1921-1938; curriculum vitae (2 versions), application, certificates, 1906-1908; medical testimony for Mrs. Martha Pönnighaus, nee. Brünger, 1920 From the Women of the Paulinum Disciples, by Martha Pönnighaus, 1951; Statistics on our Evangelists and Pastors in Southwest, 1953; Letters from Fr. Josua Tjiurutue and Fr. Hendrik Isaak, 1956; Let us save you! Mission game from Southwest Africa, by Mrs. Martha Pönnighaus, without year; correspondence by Friedrich Pönnighaus. Martha Pönnighaus with Gustav Menzel, missionary Fritz Heinrich Ludwig Harre and Inspector Gustav Weth, 1954-1966; Zur Vita von Herr Missionar Friedrich Pönnighaus, ca. 1966; answer to the questionnaire of the German Protestant Mission Day, concerning e. g. station Okahandja, 11 p.., ms, c. 1935; Heranbildung d. Diener am Wort, essay, 14 p., hs., c. 1939; copies from letters by Friedrich Pönnighaus from war and imprisonment, 1939-1945; correspondence Friedrich Pönnighaus with Dr. Hans de Kleine, 1962-1968

Missions-Farmer, 1912-1941 in Okahandja, Omburo, Okombahe, Usakos; Curriculum Vitae, 1904; Curriculum Vitae, Application, Testimonies, 1912-1913; Instruction as Mission Farmer, 1913; Letters and Reports, especially from Omburo, 1913-1921; Examensbericht d. Missions-Seminars, 1928; Correspondence from Usakos, 1931-1939; Message about internment, 1939; Report about the death of Ernst Wilhelm Römer in Kimberley and obituary, 1941; death certificate and obituary for Mrs. Rosa Johannette Römer, née Huppert, 1956;

1907-1920 in Karibib, Okahandja, from 1924 parish office in USA among others in Renville, Min.; curriculum vitae, application, certificates, 1898-1901; letters and reports from Karibib and Okahandja, 1907-1921; testimony and recommendation, 1923; letters from North America, 1924-1959; correspondence with Mrs. Marta Siekmann, née Garbers u. d. Söhnen Gene u. John, 1950-1963;

Walvis Bay s. a. RMG 2.531 a b; View of the station (pencil drawing) and site plan, 1904 (?); annual and conference reports, by Karl Alex. Hamann, Heinrich Vedder, Wilhelm Eich, August Wulfhorst, Heinrich Johann Brockmann and Friedrich Wilhelm (Fritz) Mayer, 1905-1939; Visitation Reports, 1906 1909; Disputes Heinrich Vedder with Commander Selkmann and K. Ritter, Wörmann Line, about captured Hereros, 1906; Ferdinand Lang, Annual Report on Tsumeb, 1909; August Wulfhorst and Fritz, 1909 Martin Jonas Werner, Annual Reports on Otjimbingwe, Karibib and Okahandja, 1921; Heinrich Johann Brockmann, private letters to Director Johannes Warneck, Superintendent Hinrich Johannsen, Director Hermann Berner, 1932-1939; Reports on Nursing Work, 1939

1903-1947 in Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Gaub, Okahandja, Praeses 1937-1947, then emer.., Senator South West Africa, 1950-1958, see also RMG 1,308, 1,344, 1,366, 1,426-1,431, 1,661, 2.694; extensive correspondence, reports, circulars, 1903-1947; application, curriculum vitae, medical certificate, 1894-1903; building plans for residential house Swakopmund, 1904; appeal by Lieutenant Kuhn to the scattered Hereros to surrender, 1904; petition to d. District office Swakopmund for the improvement of the conditions in the prison camps, 1905; report on the formation of the protestant parish of Swakopmund, 1906; letter of 9 Hererochristen with the request for translation of the Old Testament in Herero, 1906; "Gau-Sari-Aob" (The sower) newsletter for natives, 1907-1909; order e. printing press, brochure here about, 1909; budget d. Missionshaus in Swakopmund, 1909; transcript of the honorary doctorate of the University of Tübingen for Vedder, 1925; State Secretary of Lindequist: Please do not recall Vedder from Africa, 1927; conference negotiation of the church elders and evangelists in Okahandja, 1930; exam questions for diploma examinations of the University of South Africa, 1931; Zur Frauenfrage in Südwestafrika, Referat, 10.., ms. 1935; National Socialism and colored workers, essay, Karl Pegel, 11 p., ms., 1936; appointment of Vedder as "Konsistorialrat h. c" by the California Konsistorial Academic Society, copy of the deed, 1947; statutes of the Heinrich Vedder Foundation, 1954; honorary newspaper articles and obituary, 1961, 1966 and 1972