Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

"Die Kirche in Rutenganyo.Geschw. Häfner. Br. Stolz." ("The church in Rutenganio. Br[ethren] Häfner. Br[other] Stolz."). Frontal view of a church surrounded by trees. The Häfners are standing in front of …

"Evangelisation (Miss. Guth), Ostafrika" ("Evangelization (Miss[ionary] Guth), East Africa"). Missionary Guth and another European man with African brass band players and spectators in front of a round and a rectangular …

Five girls are outside tending to the garden as the missionary sister stands nearby. There is a brick building nearby where the girls are working. They are all wearing white …

"Grundstein-Legung für die Missionskirche in Neu-Langenburg. Br Jansa. Br. Stolz. Regierungsbeamte" ("Laying of the foundation stone of the mission church in Tukuyu. Br[other] Jansa. Br[other] Stolz. Civil servants"). Three white …

"Blick vom unteren nach dem oberen Missionshaus in Mamba" ("View from the lower to the upper mission house in Mamba"). The mission house in the center. In the foreground a …

"Nöel chez les lépreux" ("Christmas at the leprous'") Photograph of a Swiss missionary, a few African men and women and a group of children in Pretoria. They stand in a …

"Modelage" ("Modelling") "Lémana [Lemana]. Dentan" ("Lémana [Lemana]. Dentan") Photograph of little figurines made by an African boy. They represent Swiss missionaries. Photographie de figurines faites par un garçon africain. Elles …

"7. ̶ Madagascar. ̶ Le Cathéchisme en Forêt." A missionary father is shown at an easel board in a forest clearing. An attentive a group of people sit and listen …

"Sanatorium de Shilouvane" ("Shilouvane sanitarium"). Photographie d'un groupe de missionnaires suisses romands au sanatoriume de Shilouvane. Au premier plan, un pré et le chemin menant au sanatorium. À l'arrière plan, …

"P et M." The Reverend and Mrs. Ramseyer along with an African woman and girl pose at the base of a silk cotton tree. A leopard skin is shown under …