cover image: Emmanuel Msi, Wittekleybosch, South Africa East

Emmanuel Msi, Wittekleybosch, South Africa East

„Br. Msi, Wittekleybosch“ („Brother Msi, Wittekleybosch“). A man sitting next to a fence in front of a house. Trees are in between. Emmanuel Msi V., born in 1892 in Tinana (South Africa East), was an indigenous brother of the Moravian Brethren. In 1911 he became missionary assistant. He worked as a teacher in Nxotschane from 1914 until 1916 and in Buda and Tinana from 1916 until 1920. In 1933 he worked in Ezincuka and in 1943 in Moravian Hill.-- Richard Paul Moths, born in 1872 in Kösen (Germany), was a carpenter. In 1899 he married Helene Ledoux. From 1900 till 1948 he worked as a missionary in South Africa East (Silo, Baziya, Tabase). He died in 1950 in South Africa. c.f. pictures nos. IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-8-11443, -11444.
christians clergy portraits
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m56962
Format
Photographic prints Photographs
Pages
5.3 x 8.5 cm
Place Discussed
Africa South Africa Unknown
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
South Africa
Reference
impa-m56962 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-SAO-8-11442
Rights
Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv Moravian Archives, Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Germany http://www.archiv.ebu.de unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/c884f5e5a777a92bc64df592314a55c3

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