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Title
Laying of the cornerstone in Lusubilo, Nyasa, Tanzania, 1935
Creator
Waldner, Ernst, 1898-?
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 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
Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Description
"Lusubilo 1935. Grundsteinlegung. Ansprache: Josefu." ("Lusubilo in 1935. Laying of the cornerstone. Speech: Josefu."). In the center a preacher wearing white clothes. He is holding a book in his hand, presumably a bible or prayerbook. He is surrounded by people sitting on the ground.
Ernst Waldner (1898-?) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine and served in East Africa. He married Julie Friederike Ebinger.
Type
image
Format
Colored slide no. 10515
photographic print, 3.5 x 5.6 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m11481 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-4-10515
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m11481
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-4-10515.jpg
Subject
Housing construction
Missionary work
Group portraits
Time Period
circa 1935
Place
Africa
Nyasa
Tanzania
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Nyassa 4
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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