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Title
House and garden of the head of the church assembly, Rungwe, Tanzania, ca. 1909-1916
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1909/1916
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
Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Rungwe. Der Garten des Präses mit dem Wohnhaus im Hintergrund. Rosenhecken. Schw. Meyer-Lebart." ("Rungwe. Garden of the head of the church assembly and residential house in the background. Hedges of roses. Sis[ter] Meyer-Lebart."). Path with several small stairs made from bricks leading up to the porch of a two-story tile-roofed house at the foot of which Sister Meyer-Lebart is standing. The path is sided by rose hedges, trees and other plants. The outline of a mountain in the background.
Olga Johanna Meyer-Lebart (1860 in Suriname -- 1945) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in East Africa after having gotten married to Theodor Meyer (1864-1933) in 1909. In 1916 she was interned for the following three years after which she returned to Germany together with her husband and there retired in 1925.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 9.3 x 13.3 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11040 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-06212
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11040
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-06212.jpg
Subject
Housing
Clergy
Vegetation
Gardens
Exterior views
Time Period
1909/1916
Place
Africa
Rungwe
Tanzania
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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