One of the main responsible persons for an uprising in the German colony Samoa, Lauati, with his wife aboard the German cruiser Arcona / Photographer: Scherl

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Samoan chieftains stand at the jetty to welcome a new German governor. / Photographer: Scherl

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Lemana, high boss in Lealumoenga on Upolu in the German colony Samoa / Photographer: Scherl

In Apia on Samoa, officials and a German navy contingent pray at the grave of the marines who fell in battle with the Samoan chief Mataafa (18.12.1888) / Photographer: Scherl

Officers of the German warship SMS Cormoran with a Sanoan chief. 1st row, from left: Captain Lieutenant Engel, Mataafa, Corvette Captain Emsmann, Staff Physician Dr. Gelsam, 2nd row from left: Tolo, Private Secretary Mataafas, First Lieutenant Baron von der Goltz, Tuaefaiva, Interpreter Mataafas, and Truchsess Mataafas. / Photographer: Scherl

Contains among other things: Death of chiefs Mataafa and Tamasese attacks of young Samoans on Europeans behavior of Samoans after outbreak of war O le Sulu Samsa. Printed aand published by the London missionary society. Vol. 14. N.S. Samoa, 1914 Scandal about the mixed marriages of the planter Michaeli

Contains among other things: Uprising of the Mataafa group Rejection of the uprising, capture and banishment of Mataafas and other chieftains

Contains among other things: Contrasts between the indigenous chieftains Mataafa and Malietoa

Contains among other things: Stay of Chief Tamasese in Germany Scandal about mixed marriages of the planter Michaeli Carl Stumpf, Das Berliner Phonogramm-Archiv (special print), 1908

Contains among other things: Availability of Samoans for military service Land acquisition by Europeans Arrest of two chiefs to blackmail higher taxes and their liberation by Samoans

Contains among other things: defeat of the Mataafa uprising, capture and banishment of Mataafas and other chieftains

Contains among other things: Contrasts between the indigenous chieftains Mataafa and Malietoa

Contains among other things: Contrasts between the indigenous chieftains Mataafa and Malietoa

Contains among other things: Contrasts within the indigenous chiefs Mataafa and Malietoa

Contains among other things: German administration in the East African colonies with consideration of the slave question (elaboration), 1892 acquisition of a naval base in West India (report of the High Command of the Navy), 20 Apr. 1898 position of the High Command of the Navy on the question of the overseas fleet bases (immediate report of the High Command of the Navy), 1 July 1898 acquisition of fleet bases in the Philippines and Sulu Islands (annex to the immediate report of the High Command of the Navy), 1 July 1898 acquisition of fleet bases in the Philippines and Sulu Islands (annex to the immediate report of the High Command of the Navy). July 1898 Return of the Samoan chief Mataafa to Samoa (report of the Supreme Command of the Navy), Nov. 8, 1898 Acquisition of the Danish Antilles island St. John (letter of the Secretary of State of the Reichsmarineamt, copy), Jan. 7, 1898. 1899 Establishment of a coal defeat on the Farisan Islands with the support of the Turkish government (report of the admiral staff of the navy), Jan. 2, 1901 Military political report of SMS "Berlin" about the stay in Agadir (transcript), Oct. 3, 1911

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The German friendly chief Tamasese / Photographer: Scherl

Chief Muliufi from Samoa, son of Mataafa, sits cross-legged in front of his hut / Photographer: Scherl

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Contains also: Photo of Malitoa and Tamasese from 24. Nov. 1884

Picture of a Samoan chief. In his hands he holds a head knife. / Photographer: Scherl

Book page and print photographs

Book page and print photographs