Roscher, Maria [author] J. F. Steinkopf [publisher] Frey, Jean [printer];n'Two years/prisoner of war/in West= and/or North=Africa', 'Experiences/of a German woman/by Maria Roscher'; front page

• Audio* description: The collection consists of 7 rolls. The recordings were made by Marius Schneider in Berlin-Schlachtensee for the Berlin phonogram archive. Accordingly, the recorded singer Bonifatius Foli, an Ewe man living in Berlin, was a former cook of the Grand Duke of Mecklenburg in Togo. Original texts with German translations are available. The translations were done by Diedrich Westermann. Some transcriptions in Schneider 1943/44.

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "30) Chisp proverb, drumming""31a) Chisp proverb, drumming

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "4) Children's play song (No drum)" "5) Children's play song (No drum)""6) Religious song. Secret language. Jevecult.

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "10) Children's play song

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "7) Religious singing at Jevecult. Ewhe language. Spoken and sung.""8) Dance song to the Bembe drum.""9) Mockery song""10) Children's play song

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "1) Dance song, spoken and sung""2) Dance (joy) song to the Bembe drum""3) Song of the Kobero (war) drum

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "26) Dance rhythm on the drum gogodzi""27) Dance rhythm on the gumbe""28) Dance rhythm on the gumbe

• Audio* description: Contents according to this documentation: "12) Drum rhythm to I

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "33) Spoken text of 22

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "11) Religious song in the Se cult. Twice spoken and sung." [a total of 6 sections on the roll]

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "15) Song to the Sebia drum; you can also use metal castanets instead of the drum""16) Children's play song

• Audio* description: Contents according to this documentation: "1) Dance song, spoken and sung""2) Dance (joy) song to the Bembe drum. Song of a Drum Society.""3) Song of the Kobero (War) Drum.

• Audio* description: The numbering of the reels is not uniform, the number of reels was determined by the input numbers. A total of 34 rolls have been recorded on 23 rolls, a handwritten record is available, then some rolls were recorded by Prof. Carl Meinhof. Detailed annotations and texts with translations are available. According to Marius Schneider, Diedrich Westermann was involved in the translations (cf. Marius Schneider 1943/44:1). Some transcriptions in Schneider 1943/44. Schneider's statements (1943/44) on this collection are obviously incorrect.

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "31b) Chisp proverb, drummed""32) Social dance rhythm on the drum sokodo or atupani

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "Tanzlied, 17.04.1904, Ludwig Adzaklo, aufgen. v. Prof. Meinhof

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "21) Dance rhythm on the drum totoeme""22) Reigentanzrhythmus auf der Trommel adzuma; at the same time proverb, then on atupani.

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "23) Proverb in Tschi, spoken, drummed""24) Proverb in Tschi, spoken, drummed" "25) Reigentanzrhythmus auf der Haussa-Trommel sokodo oder sanga, in Ewhw: gakpa

description: Content according to this documentation: "17) Sawui, i.e. improvised song. No drum, with Kretsiwe and Rassel (Tschi-Spr.)""18) Sawui, i.e. improvised song. No drum, with Kretsiwe and rattle (Tschi-Spr.) "Audio

• Audio* description: Contents according to this documentation: "34a) Abraham knocks Jungfernkranz""34b) Hornbostel knocks Jungfernkranz

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "Akpavia fa, Ludw. Adzaklo aufgen. v. Prof. Meinhof

description: Content according to this documentation: "19) Dance rhythm on the drum Gogodzi, possibly also on the drum atupani (tschi)""20) Dance rhythm on the drum Gumbe. "Audio

• Audio* description: Content according to this documentation: "13) Song from a fable (sung in the middle of the fable)""14) Dance choir song to the Totoeme-drum

description: Contains:Contents/Contains: Hptm. Thierry, Dieuze answers Otto Schlaginhaufen's inquiry regarding a collection of skulls from Togo that had been gathered by his deceased brother.Letters: 1

description: Contains:StartVNr: E 2051/1906; EndVNr: E 616/1907; and others: Exchange with the Egyptian Museum, Berlin, (1907), Abschr., p. 152 - Cooperation with the Botanical Museum, p. 30 ff., and the Oceanographic Museum, Berlin, (1907), p. 235 - Cooperation with the Ethnological Museums, Cologne, (1907), p. 35 ff., and Frankfurt am Main, (1908), pp. 44 f. - Cooperation with the Royal Geological Survey, Berlin, (1907), pp. 242 f. - Transfer of duplicates to private individuals, (1906), pp. 48 f., 77 f. - Cooperation with the governors of DOA, (1907), inter alia for the protection of the ruins of Songamanara and Kilwa-Kissiwani, pp. 57 ff., 160 ff. and Togo, (1906), pp. 81, 178 - Cooperation with the BGAEU, Berlin, (1906), pp. 51, the Wachsenburg Committee, Gotha, pp. 185 ff., Verein Wachsenburg, Druckschr., pp. 189 ff, and the Commission for the Study of the Protected Lands, Leipzig, (1907), pp. 192, 201 - Cooperation with a missionary, (1907), pp. 65 f.- Magnus, Pechuel-Lösche: Farbtafel mit den Bezeichnung der Farben, (1878), pamphlet, pp. 6 f.- "Vorgeschichtliches aus Kamerun. In: German Colonial Bl. (1906) 24, p. 78 - "A Research Trip to the Congo", 1907-01-05, Ztg-.Artikel, p. 96 - Perrot: Accompanying Letter to the Shipment, (1906), p. 114 f - Bartholomai: Description of the Zulu Clothes, [1907], p. 121 f - Note on the Return of Weasels from Africa, 1907-02-07, Ztg.-Artikel, p. 148 - Brownes' Journey to the Pygmies. In: German Reichsanzeiger : 1907-02-13, p. 164 - Fülleborn: Report about a loam bread from Anecho, (1907), p. 166 - by Smend: Bitte um Photoplatten für die Kolonialausstellung, (1907), p. 219 f., Motifs of his photographs, (1908), pp. 225 ff.- by Prince: Skulls from DOA, (1907), pp. 241.- "Desiderata for Ugogo.", (1907), pp. 253 f.

description: Contains:StartVNr: E 1348/1894; EndVNr: E 1204/1895; and others: Cooperation with the Botanical Museum, p. 120, and the Museum of Natural History, Berlin, (1895), p. 119, 127 - Cooperation with the Museum of Ethnology, Vienna, (1894, 1895), p. 25 f., and the Ethnographic Museum, Oxford, (1895), p. 29, 103 f.- Exchange of doublets with the Postmuseum, Berlin, (1894), pp. 1 f., 18 f.- Cooperation with the editorial staff of the Mitteilungen aus den deutschen Schutzgebieten, (1894, 1895), pp. 4, 62, and the Gesellschaft für Erdkunde, Berlin, (1895), pp. 283.- Cooperation with the Kaiserl. Governing Body in the South West African Protectorate, (1894, 1895), pp. 32, 73, and the German Togo Committee, (1895), pp. 107 - Cooperation with the Governor of DOA, (1895), pp. 84 - S.D.p. 76 - 79, 82 - 86 - Home: Mähly's Itinerary on the Gold Coast (1894), p. 15 - Stuhlmann: Reports from Daresalaam and the Use of Masks by the Makonde (1895), p. 38 ff - Böhmer: Bericht über die Entfernung von Zähnen bei den Wagogo, (1895), p. 49 - "Catalogue des objets du Congo", [1895], print, p. 52 ff - Obst: Vorschlag einer gemeinsamen Ausstellung mit dem Museum für Völkerkunde Leipzig, 1895, p. 63 f - Arabic lettering, p. 108 - "Preliminary sketch of the travel route of the Lt. Count of Götzen across Central Africa, 1893/94", map, p. 123 - Holst: "Tanga. A picture from Deutsch-Ostafrika" In: The new sheet : (1894) 27 and 28, sheets 180 and 182, and "Mlalo" In: Daheim : (1895) 50, p. 181 - Baumann: "Aus dem Feldzug gegen Towe im März 1895", p. 196 f., and Report on the Robbery of a Fetish Drum, (1895), p. 199 - Plehn: Report on the Acquisition of Objects, (1895), p. 205 ff - Böhmer: Bericht über die Wagogo, (1895), p. 219 f.

description: Contains:StartVNr: E 1239/1895; EndVNr: E 675/1896; and others: Cooperation with the Natural History Museum, page 22, the Postal Museum, (1895), page 124, the Botanical Museum, page 256, and the Museum of Decorative Arts, Berlin, (1896), pages 126 et seq., 242 et seq. Cooperation with the Natural History Museum, Braunschweig, 143 et seq., and the Miner's Collection, Erfurt, (1896), page 173 - Exchange with private person, (1896), page 257 et seq. Cooperation with the German Colonial Society, (1895), pp. 74, 89, and the Ethnological Assistance Committee, Berlin, (1895, 1896), pp. 41, 219 ff.- Donde-Expedition, (1895), pp. 1 ff.- Dt. Togo Expedition, (1896), pp. 134 - S.D.S. 88, 93 - Neuhaus: Presentation of a Yao boy, (1895), pp. 86 f - Klingholz: Sketches of a grave near Daresalaam, (1896), pp. 107 - Partial estate of Emin Pasha, (1895), pp. 113 ff - Bernardien: Production of a Dinka figure in plaster, (1896), pp. 149 et seq. Arabic lettering, pp. 169 - Kollmann: Report on his activities as a collector, (1895), pp. 193 et seq. Zenker: Report on riots in Yaoundé, (1896), pp. 205 et seq. - Application of a magic instrument of Isala, (1896), pp. 228 - Grünwedel: Evaluation of a work by Janssen on Islam, (1896), pp. 231 et seq. "Eugen Wolf 's Afrikanische Sammlungen für den Fürsten Bismarck, (1896), Ztg.-Artikel, p. 235 - Hagen: Report on the Intended Melting of Ashanti-Gold in Hamburg, (1896), p. 237 ff - Stuhlmann: Bericht über "Penishütchen" bei den Mafiti, (1896), p. 256.

description: Contains:StartVNr: E 814/1899; EndVNr: E 237/1900; and others: Collaboration with the Botanical Museum, pp. 20 ff., and the Museum of Natural History, Berlin, (1899), pp. 4 ff., 20 ff. - Handing over doublets to the museums in Braunschweig, Darmstadt, Detmold, Frankfurt a.M., Freiburg, Hanover, Hildesheim, Karlsruhe, Kiel, Cologne, Leipzig, Munich and Stuttgart, (1900), pp. 138 ff.- Cooperation with the governors of DOA, (1899), pp. 17, and Togo, (1898, 1899), pp. 218 f.- Cooperation with the editors of the Mitteilungen aus den deutschen Schutzgebieten, Berlin, pp. 59, and the Gesellschaft Süd-Kamerun, Brussels, (1899), pp. 56 f.- Cooperation with the Basel Mission, (1899), pp. 167 f.- Consignments of the border regulation expedition Lucas, p. 166, and the pendulum expedition, (1899), p. 176 - "Compilation of the payments made by the main treasury [!] of the Imperial Government of D e u t s c h - O s t a f r i k a for the Museum für Völkerkunde in Berlin until the end of March 1899."Bl. 3 Fülleborn: "Die Stadt Utengule (December 1898)", sketch, Bl. 10, itinerary, (no year), sketch, Bl. 82, explanations of skulls and skeletons, (1899), Bl. 123 ff. Conrau: Acquisition of fetishes, pp. 48 et seq., report on fetishes and slaves, (1899), pp. 50 et seq. "Namen der Salomoni-Speere" (N.O.J.), p. 107 - by Luschan: Request to von Ramsay for influence on Basel missionaries in the sense of the MV, (1899), p. 170, Request to send the columned house from Fontem, (1900), p. 203 - Bessar: Report on the punitive expedition against the village of Fontem, (1900), Abschr.., Bl. 205 - Kersting: Report on cave burial and buildings in Tamberma, consignment of skulls, (1899), Bl. 174 f.- "Liste des photographies de Madagascar et de la Réunion de F. Sikora naturaliste ...", (no year), Druckschr., Bl. 182 ff. - Esch: Donation of skulls, (1900), Bl. 298.

description: Contains:StartVNr: E 440/1905; EndVNr: E 351/1906; and others: Expert.opinion.- newspaper.clippings.- scientific.correspondence.- illustrations,.drawings.- map.of.South.India.- conservation.reports.- E. Boerschmann: "Denkschrift über das Studium d. chinesischen Baukunst" - Hardness tests of collection objects by the Materialprüfungsamt - Official Journal of the Togo Protectorate.