'The first inventoried bundle originally comprised 104 photographs

Diaries, portfolio

portfolio

Research reports, scientific observations

Author: Report by Miss. Clean in Ikutha. Scope: pp. 154-158. Contains, among other things: - (SW: travel description - Nthambani, Maimu Mountains, Ngwani Hills, Ntheu River; death of an ivory merchant; landscape around Kitwi; problems with the Wakamba - robberies, circumcision ceremonies, witch trials)

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 7,9. Description: Caravan: European in front, dah. 2 X 2 African men carrying 2 persons in hammock, 1 European child carried on shoulder, 1 European woman, 1 wide. Europeans on mules, African carriers with loads (Fam. Rother? Guth?). Reference: Plate and cardboard No. 135 in negative box 3 prints.

Author: Report by Miss. Müller in Madchame, June 1898. Scope: pp. 365-371. Includes among others: - (SW: search for new mission areas; lending a tent from Schangali; chief of Kiboscho - Mlelya; meeting with chief Ngalami; gifts; visit to chief Membi; securing land; agreement of the chiefs; Wandorobbo at the Kware river; dialect of the Sira people) Darin: Illustration "Membi and Ngalami, chiefs of the Sira landscapes with their entourage in the camp of Miss. Müller."

• Author: By Miss. Clean in Mulango in Kitwi. Scope: p. 20-22* 42-43. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Miss.'s journey from Ikutha to Kitwi; description of the move; arrival at Simba Chief) - (SW: nutrition of the missionaries; beginnings of the station; agriculture)

• Author: Miss's report. Hofmann in Ikutha, Oct. 8, 1896. Scope: pp. 69-72* 96-99. Includes among others: - (SW: Miss. Hofmann searching for a station; description of the northwestern area of Ikutha; Kitwi district) - (SW: attack on Miss Hofmann after Kidimui ascent; quick return)

• Author: By Miss. Ovir in Nkarungo. Scope: p. 421-425* 443-447. Contains, among other things: - (SW: Travelogue by Miss. Ovir; description of the landscape; meeting with a magician; classification of the Madchame area - 30 districts under the leadership of the district elders) - (SW: break and overnight stay with the district eldest Kirewe; campfire; translation of a song and riddles) Darin: Illustration "The new mission house of our station Madschame.

Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,8 X 7,9. Description: Group picture: married couple Blumer, 3 children, 1 far European, African (true carrier), Mrs. Blumer in two-wheeled wagon, luggage, dog. Reference: See Album 19, No. 322 (10.5 X 8.0) Food school children, girls and boys, Arusha, July 1921.

• Including:<br />- two negatives from a court martial in South West Africa<br />- 183 postcards (partly descriptive) with motifs (incl. Schutztruppen, locals, landscapes, places and buildings) from:<br />- German South West Africa (Namibia): a.o. Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, Windhoek, Abbabis, Otjitundo, Owamboland, Omaruru, Karibib, Kubas and Lüderitz Bay,<br />- German East Africa (Tanzania): including Tanga, Dar-es-Salaam<br />- Cape Colony (South Africa): Cape Town, Aliwal North<br />- Brazil: Guaruja. Brusque<br />- India: e.g. Ahmedabad, Abu<br />- Egypt: Port Said, Suez Canaln* 1904 - 1926, Stadtarchiv Nürnberg, E 10/32 NL Friedrich Stahl

description: Contains:Content: Dr. L. Illich sends "Short list of my ethnographic collection, collected in 6 years on travels in D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a" - object list - letter from Luschan to Illich with reference to mediation of the compilation by P. Staudinger.letters: 1

description: Contains:Content: Oberarzt Dr. Stierling, Wernigerode from 28.9.1898: Request for orders and wishes of the MV of his next trip to D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a (DOA) - wishes of Luschans.letters: 1

Author: From Miss's letters. Wenderlein in Jimba, July 1896. Scope: pp. 402-405. Contains among others: - (SW: Miss's journey. Wenderlein; briefing by Br. Unger in Mombasa; warm welcome on return by the natives)

Author: Anonymous. Scope: p. 378-379. Includes, among other things: - (SW: trip from Tanga to Mbungu; visit to Jimba; arrival; start of work)

Three fiches. Also includes: - Report on the first week in Arusha (19.-26.6.)1904) - Monthly reports July 1904, August - September 1904 - Quarterly reports 4/1904, 1/1905, 2/1905, 3/1905, 4/1905, 2/1906, 3/1906, 4/1906, 1/1907, 2/1907, 3/1907, 4/1907, 1/1908, 2/1908, 3/1908 - Annual reports 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907 - Report about the trip to Kilimandjaro and Meru around Christmas time - Report Blumers about his first Christmas party in Africa

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,8 X 8,0. Description: Crowd (especially children), men in front, bell bound to trunk.

Photographer: Blumer?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,0 X 8,0. Description: Landscape photograph with path.

Contains among other things: Journeys through German East Africa

Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,5 X 7,5. Description: 1 four-wheeled / 1 two-wheeled car, around it african. Men and 2 missionaries (unknown), further cars and long rectangle. House with roof made of plant fibres in the background. Reference: Cf. print templates sample book, no. II/69, Auf. 162, Diap. a.II.3 (16,5 X 11,6).

Contains: - Censur book of the Gymnasium Nordhausen for the pupil H. Schnee; - letter of the boy H. to an uncle about his Christmas presents; - matriculation certificate; - certificate of studies and customs of the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg; - certificate of qualification after completion of the one-year voluntary service obligation; - certificate of leadership of the Inf.-Rgts. No 85; - leaving certificate of the Christian-Albrecht-Universität Kiel; - leaving certificate of the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin; - legal examination task of the Oberlandesgericht Naumburg; - examination certificate of the OLG Naumburg; - appointment as trainee lawyer at the OLG; - transfer from Naumburg to the Landgericht Nordhausen; - doctor's diploma; - appointment as Reg.Ref. at RP Erfurt; - Patent as Secondlieutenant; - Appointment as Reg. Assessor; - Appointment to the Foreign Office, Colonial Department; - Certificate of the AA for a monthly renumeration of M 180,--; - Certificate of the AA for an increase of the renumeration to M 210,--; - Comm. Judge in the Bismarck Archipelago; - Appointed Deputy Governor in Herbertshöhe; - Appointed Speaker and Judge in Apia; - AA passport to travel to Apia; - Appointed Deputy Governor Dr Solf; - Invited to return to Germany; - Awarded Landwehr Service Badge to Lieutenant Schnee; - Stayed in Apia because of introduction of German real estate law for Samoa; - Awarded Red Eagle Order 4. Kl.; employment in the Colonial Department of the Foreign Office, Berlin; - appointment to the Legation Council; - appointment to the Advisory Board for Colonial Affairs at the Embassy in London; - travel passport of the AA for relocation to London; - appointment to the Personnel Department of the Colonial Department, Berlin, Berlin; - Lecturer at the Seminar for Oriental Languages, Berlin; - Appointed to the Effective Legation Council and Lecturer Council; - Transfer to the R e i c h s c h - K o l o n i a l a m t; - Directorial business at the R e i c h s k o l o n i a l a m t; - Award of the commemorative coin on the occasion of the uprising in Southwest Africa, 1907; - Award of the 3rd Crown Order Kl.; - Appointment as Commissioner of the R e i c h s k o l o n i a l a m t for the Colonial Institute in Hamburg; - Certificate of Appointment to the Privy Upper Government Council; - Award of the Red Eagle Order 3. Kl.; - approval of the farewell for Lieutenant Schnee; - appointment as director with the rank of a council 1st Kl.; - appointment as deputy authorized representative at the Federal Council; - appointment as governor of D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a; - travel passport of the expatriate; - appointment as deputy authorized representative at the Federal Council; - appointment as deputy authorized representative at the Federal Council; - appointment as deputy authorized representative at the Federal Council; - appointment as deputy deputy authorized representative; - appointment as deputy deputy deputy deputy deputy deputy deputy deputy deputy deputy deputy deputy deputy deputy deputy. The colonial commemorative coin was awarded to the colonial minister Dr. Bell on Schnee: Mrs. Ada Schnee was not allowed to travel with her to Paris for the peace negotiations; - Certificate of possession for the colonial badge.

Phototype: Photo. Format: 10.8 X 8.4. Reference: Cf. print templates sample book, no. IXd, 341, Diap. 28 (16,9 X 12,0) "Hunted cowbock on the journey to Madschame".

Contains among other things: Sketches of the sleeping concentration camp Usumbura, of the main camp Niansa, of the occurrence of Glossina palpalis and Trypsanosamiasis in the district Usumbura, 1908; sketch of the trip of the staff doctor Dr. Breuer at the Niassasee and Rikwasee, 1908

Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,6 X 9,0. Description: Steppe landscape, car and in front of it group of persons: European (woman, man and small child), African (in total 18 persons), among other things deacon Nüßler, O. Raum.

Scope: fol. 1-299. Provenance(s): Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum.Contains:Stelzmann, Alexander, Köln-Nippes, Puebla, Uerdingen Departure as director of the German School 1920 - 1958 to Guatemala, 1920; dispatch of ethnographics from Latin America to Cologne, 1922; lectures in the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, 1935; loans for a Mexico exhibition in the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, 1935; Purchase of a Südsee-Keule; Strache, Wolf, Stuttgart, Verlag die Schönen Bücher 1953 - 1958 Claims of the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum for display fees, specimen copies and specimen photographs; publication of a special volume "Plastik der Primitiven" (Sculpture of the Primitives) compiled from the ethnographic holdings of the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum. Publication of illustrations from the work Plastik der Primitiven for an advertising brochure of Chemiewerke Homburg A.G., Frankfurt, 1955; photographer's permit for Benin sculptures of the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum for an illustrated book about the sculpture of Benin, 1957/58; unauthorized publications of objects of the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum in illustrated books; Strässer, Carl, Stuttgart, signal system 1953 - 1956 purchase of a sound system for the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, brochures; including: New draft for technical guidelines for Schultonbandgeräte, 6 pp. Reproduction; Stülpner, Kurt, Leipzig 1930 - 1956 Loan of literature; application as ethnologist at the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum, 1934; cf. 1938/40, reference of the National Socialist German Workers' Party - the head of the Auslands-Organisation-Rückwandereramt-Sozialabteilung; (cf. 1955/56) and enquiry of the Zentralstelle für Arbeitsvermittlung im Vermittlungsausgleich, Frankfurt, about job opportunities 1955/56; (for St.) Supardi-Heldt, Nera Maria, Rotterdam 1954 - 1955 Exhibition of the paintings of her husband, the painter Iman Supardi, about Indonesia in the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Mueseum; from Sydow, Eckart, Berlin-Charlottenburg 1927 - 1942 photo orders; discussion of ethnographic problems; purchase of ethnographics for the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum on his expedition to Nigeria, at the beginning of 1936, 1935; Research trip to the grasslands of Cameroon and collecting for the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum in 1939; travel grants from the Cultural Department of the Federal Foreign Office and the German Research Foundation, 1937; financial participation in the research trip through the Ethnological Museum in Basel; entry permit for the French Mandate in Cameroon; Woermann Linie-Deutsch-Ostafrika-Linie, Hamburg und Reederei E. Laeisz, Hamburg concerning free or discounted passage for from S. to Lagos; transmission of ethnographics to the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum; death of S. 1942. Damages: Cat. B (can only be used as a digital copy) Old signatures: 650.

Phototype: Photo. Format: 9,8 X 7,4. Description: above person standing, luggage, 5 african. Escort sitting.

Correspondence; model for sister contracts, 1926; list of the staff of the Bethel Mission, 1939; list of the Missionary Sisters of Sarepta, 1982; report on a journey to Tanzania by the Superior Hanna-Elisabeth Baeß, 12 p., ms., 1967; "Du Stellst meine Füße auf weitem Raum, Weihnachtsbrief von D. W. Brandt (Druck), 1962; copies from the Sarepta-Archiv, made for Pastor Menzel, 1982

Photographer: Guth?. Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,1 X 7,9. Description: Loading of a truck, European group to truck and on way (approx. 10 persons). Reference: Plate and cardboard no. 64 in negative box ( 1 print). See album 18, no. 120 (10.8 X 8.0) "6 - 15 Nov.".

Phototype: Photo. Format: 11,8 X 8,6 Description: Mrs. and Mr. Blumer behind them luggage, carrier, mule/ donkey at hedge fence. Remark: strongly faded. Reference: Cf. print templates sample book, No Ie/V (11.0 X 8.1) "Blumers Hochzeit in Aruscha".

Phototype: Photo. Format: 10,7 X 8,0. Description: Group photo: Married couple Blumer and 2 children, 2 wide. Europe, Africa partly m. Loads on head, in front hammock at carrying bar, horse and donkey, in front of bordered lawn.

Contains: The journey home