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Title
Baobab tree, Muhenda(?), Tanzania, ca.1898-1914
Creator
Stolz, Adolf Ferdinand, 1871-1917
Date Created and/or Issued
1898/1914
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
"Reise nach Nyassa. Ein Affenbrotbaum in Muhenga." ("Trip to Nyasa. A baobab tree in Muhen[d]a(?)."). A group of four Africans with a mule standing on a road under a huge baobab tree. The road is sided by thick brushwood. Imprinted on the image: "[3]185".
Included from the box of duplicates. -- Adolf Ferdinand Stolz (1871-1917) was a mission trader of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine in Ipanya from 1898 to 1902 and in Kyimbila from 1903 to 1914. He was responsible for the plantations in Kyimbila and Rutenganio. In 1898 he married Helene Elisabeth, née Kootz (1872-1899), in 1903 Anna, née Schulze.
Type
image
Format
colored slide no. 3185
photographic prints, 15.9 x 11.6 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m10602 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-03185
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m10602
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-03185.jpg
Subject
Trees
Travel
Landscape
Topographical views
Time Period
1898/1914
Place
Africa
Muhenda
Tanzania
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Nyassa 1
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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