“Murethi & Kangangi – amputation cases, in 1928. Now (1930) our sewing boys. Hospital.” Portrait of two men sitting on a bed outside the main hospital at Chogoria. ❧ Image …

Blue Cross leaders visiting, Ambohimasina, Madagascar, 1928

USC: University of Southern California · 1928 English

Blue Cross in French is Croix Bleu and in Malagasy it is Vokovoko manga. -- Standing from left: ? , Ester Radafy, Trine Müller 1889-1957, a missionary in Madagascar from …

Opferplatz f. d. Seelen verstorbener Häuptlinge. Am Stein anlehnend der jetzige Häuptling, neben ihm ein Diener m. d. Steinschlossflinte. (1928) …

USC: University of Southern California · 1928 English

Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."

Caravan in the highlands, Ethiopia, 1928

USC: University of Southern California · 1928 English

A caravan of mules and travelers on foot climbing a hill and crossing a timber bridge.

Wilhelm Blumer and six African men at the entrance to the mission station, Arusha, Tanzania, 1928

USC: University of Southern California · 1928 English

No original title. Wilhelm Blumer and six African men in European clothes in front of the entrance of the mission station. Cf. photo no. 547, album no. 20 and photo …

Caravan between Adis Abeba and Ayra, Ethiopia, ca.1928

USC: University of Southern California · 1928 English

"[A]m Djibat (3300 m) (auf halben Wege von Adis Abeba nach Eira)" ("[A]t Jibat (3300 m) (halfway from Adis Abeba to Ayra)"). View of a caravan on a road, to …

Dietrich Waßmann Sr. and another missionary on a building ground in front of wood, Adis Abeba, Ethiopia, 1928

USC: University of Southern California · 1928 English

Photograph of Dietrich Waßmann Sr. and another missionary sitting on the ground of the future Mission Station Harmshusen in Adis Abeba. Behind them a grove with eucalyptus trees, thujas and …

Missionaries onboard a passenger boat, Mahajanga, Madagascar, 1928

USC: University of Southern California · 1928 English

"M. Berg, Mlle Kolnes (maintenant Mme Ringstad), Mlle Killie M. et Mme Helle à leur arrivée à Majunga 1928" ("Mr. Berg, Miss Kolnes (married Mrs. Ringstad), Miss Killie, Mr. and …

Collapsed bridge near Biittee between Nekemte and Gimbi, Ethiopia, 1928-07-05

USC: University of Southern California · 1928 English

View through undergrowth to a missionary standing on a log over a river. A tattered mat made of wickerwork is hanging down from it.

Missionary Blumer and his family with Mr. Gärtner, Arusha, Tanzania, 1927

USC: University of Southern California · 1927 English

No original title. Mr. and Mrs. Blumer with their son Arnold and Mr. Gärtner on a garden path. Leonhard Blumer (1878-1938), from Kida in Estonia, served the Leipzig Mission as …