cover image: Group of Europeans in front of new mission buildings, Usangi, Tanzania, ca. 1911-1914

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Group of Europeans in front of new mission buildings, Usangi, Tanzania, ca. 1911-1914

"Die neue Station Usangi" ("The new Usangi station"). Two rectangular houses with white walls thatched with plant fiber. In front of them eleven Europeans. Front right: missionary Guth. One African man in a squatting position. A pile of stones. Wilhelm Guth (1888-1980), from Zeiskam in the Rhineland Palatinate, studied commerce before joining the Leipzig Mission as a pastor. He served in Gonja (southern Pare) from 1913 to 1917 and from 1927 to 1938. He left a large number of photographs, mostly taken by himself but including some by members of his family or fellow missionaries.
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Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m1392
Date published
1911/1914
Dates
1911/1914
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic prints, 10.7 x 7.9 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Tanzania Usangi
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Tanzania
Reference
impa-m1392 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-LPZ-ALBUM-05-568
Rights
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Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/8faf61cf8578dcd13e1bf961f45eb7bc

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