cover image: Candidates for baptism, Brother Seibt, Urambo, Tanzania

Candidates for baptism, Brother Seibt, Urambo, Tanzania

“Urambo. Taufkandidaten, Bruder Seibt” (“Urambo. Candidates for baptism, Brother Seibt”). Group picture of 6 persons: Brother Seibt sitting on a chair in the middle (white clothing, hat in his hands), 2 African men next to him and 3 standing behind him (draperies, European clothing, hats), plants behind them. August Seibt (1875-1943) was a teacher and a missionary of the Moravian Church. He served in Unyamwezi (1904-1916) and Usoke (1930-1937). In 1905 he married Frieda Scholz. They returned to Germany in 1937. c.f. picture no. IMP-HRN-BOX-UNY-1-01941.
christians clergy group portraits
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m15762
Format
Photographic prints Photographs
Pages
13.6 x 8.9 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Tanzania Unknown
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Tanzania
Reference
impa-m15762 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-HRN-BOX-UNY-1-01943
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/f699049def5b836fe3c059ac5501c863

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