cover image: Missionary Jansa with Chief Koloso, Ipanya, Tanzania, ca.1929-1930

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Missionary Jansa with Chief Koloso, Ipanya, Tanzania, ca.1929-1930

"Ipyana. Br. Jansa u. Häuptling Koloso." ("Ipanya. Br[other] Jansa and Chief Koloso."). Both men are sitting on a bench in front of a stone house. Photo taken during the visitation of Brother Samuel Baudert 1929/1930. -- Additional information on the second copy: "Haus des Häuptlings" ("House of the chief"). -- Ferdinand Jansa (1868 - 1957) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. He served in Ipanya from December 1899 to 1901, 1906 and from 1909 to 1910, in Mbozi 1901, in Kyimbila 1902 and from 1912 to 1916 and in Mwaya from 1907 to 1909. After the First World War he continued his service in Nyasa Province from May 1926 to Mai 1934. He married Caroline, née Jung (1873 - 1944), in 1899.
clergy political leadership double portraits

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m6691
Date published
1929/1930
Dates
1929/1930
Format
Photographs
Pages
2 copies 1 photo included from the box of duplicates, color slide no. 6745 photographic prints, 6.5 x 10.9 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Ipanya Tanzania
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Tanzania
Reference
impa-m6691 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-06745
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/ccb390729d30d910abe92435e2434afc

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