cover image: Missionaries Zickmantel and Adami in front of a house, Mwaya, Tanzania, ca. 1897-1922

Missionaries Zickmantel and Adami in front of a house, Mwaya, Tanzania, ca. 1897-1922

"Mwaja. Das "eiserne Haus". Geschw. Zickmantel u. Br Adami." ("Mwaya. The "iron house". Br[ethren] Zickmantel a[nd] Br[other] Adami."). View of the missionaries standing in front of a two-storied rectangular house with balcony and porch surrounded by a fence and trees as well as bushes. One photo included from the box of duplicates. -- Martin Johannes Zickmantel (1866-1922) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Marie Agnes Hartmann in 1897, he served from 1898 to 1904 in Rutenganio and from 1904 to 1914 in Rungwe, staying also some time between 1912 and 1914 in Isoko. After the death of his first wife in 1903 in Rutenganio he married Elisabeth Louise Hartmann (1882-1963) in 1906. She served again from 1928 for many years in what is now Tanzania. -- Paul Gustav Adami (1880-1956) was a mission trader of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. He served in Kyimbila from 1904 to 1908 as employee and from 1908 to 1915 as procurator and business manager.
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Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11043
Date published
1897/1922
Dates
1897/1922
Format
Photographs
Pages
2 copies, colored slide no. 6215 photographic prints, 13.2 x 9.3 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Mwaya Tanzania
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Tanzania
Reference
impa-m11043 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-06215
Rights
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de Moravian Archives Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/ Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/b324721489dffeea9283d91f46f15515

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