Image / Welcome dance at the arrival of brethren Tietzen in Mbozi, Tanzania, 1935

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Title: Welcome dance at the arrival of brethren Tietzen in Mbozi, Tanzania, 1935
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information: 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
Description: "Begrüßungstanz in Mbozi bei Ankunft von Geschw. Tietzen" ("Welcome dance in Mbozi at the arrival of brother and sister Tietzen"). A crowd of people. Some of them are holding sticks or wooden objects in their hands. In the background a building and trees.
Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa, where he served in Mbozi till 1929 and in Utengule till 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa.
cf. picture no. IMP-HRN-FSM-OA-1-BfiM
Type: image
Format: photographic prints
5 x 7.6 cm
photographs
Identifier: impa-m15100 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-FSM-OA-1-BtiM
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m15100
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-FSM-OA-1-BtiM.jpg
Subject: Clergy
Dance
General views
Time Period: 1935
Place: Africa
Tanzania
religious facilities: Mbozi
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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