cover image: Group of Africans on Ipyana road, Ipanya, Tanzania, 1905-1906

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Group of Africans on Ipyana road, Ipanya, Tanzania, 1905-1906

"Strasse in Ipyana. Br. Stolz. Br. Hennig. 1905/6." ("Road in Ipanya. Br[other] Stolz. Br[other] Hennig. 1905/6."). A group of African teenagers standing on a road next to a group of children sitting. Missionaries Stolz and Hennig in the background together with groups of Africans dressed in white. A man dressed in white in the foreground on the right. Huge trees on the sides of the road. Paul Otto Hennig (1857-1928) became a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in South Africa after he had married Elsbeth Gemuseus in 1891. There he serves as head of the church assembly, superintendent and also as chairman of the German mission directorate from 1906 onwards. He visited East Africa in 1905/06. -- Adolf Ferdinand Stolz (1871-1917) was a mission trader of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in Ipanya from 1898 to 1902 and in Kyimbila from 1903 to 1914. He was responsible for the plantations in Kyimbila and Rutenganio. In 1898 he married Helene Elisabeth, née Kootz (1872-1899), in 1903 Anna, née Schulze.
clergy indigenous populations roads general views

Authors

unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m10560
Date published
1905/1906
Dates
1905/1906
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic prints, 9.0 x 11.7 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Ipanya Tanzania
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Tanzania
Reference
impa-m10560 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-01641
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/2153755cb5c96f98d575e6b80016de25

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