Image / Schoolboys of the central school, Rungwe, Tanzania, ca.1929-1940

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Title: Schoolboys of the central school, Rungwe, Tanzania, ca.1929-1940
Creator: Gysin, Editha Katharina, 1899-1953
Date Created and/or Issued: 1929/1940
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. Schüler der Zentralschule. v. Schw. Gysin" ("Rungwe. Schoolboys of the central school. [Taken] by S[ister] Gysin"). Five standing young men. Four are wearing shorts and shirts, one a shirt and a cloth around the hips. In addition one boy is wearing a tie, another has long socks.
Editha Katharina Gysin (1899-1953) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. She served from 1929 to 1940 in Rungwe as teacher and was engaged in the work among women.
Type: image
Format: 2 copies
photographic prints, 11.1 x 7.1 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m8810 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-3-08785
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m8810
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-3-08785.jpg
Subject: Schoolchildren
Boys
Clothing
Group portraits
Time Period: 1929/1940
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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