"Ein Bild aus dem im Jahre 1935 in Rungwe zum Jahresfest der Centralschule aufgeführten, von Schwester Gysin bearbeiteten und eingeübten Josephsspiel. Vor dem Hause in Ägypten. Die Brüder Josephs vor dem ihnen unbekannten Joseph." ("A picture of the play 'Joseph' performed in 1935 in Rungwe on the occasion of the central school's annual celebration, revised and rehearsed by Sister Gysin. In front of the house in Egypt. Joseph's brothers in front of Joseph, unknown to them.") On the left: a house built of bricks. Seven men are sitting and standing on the porch. Two men are standing outside, facing each other. The left one is wearing a crown. On the right: a large tree. Editha Katharina Gysin (1899-1953) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. She served from 1929 to 1940 in Rungwe as a teacher and was engaged in the work among women. -- Werner Hauffe (1909-1982) was a carpenter and later a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. From 1933 to 1939 he served in Rungwe, Utengule and Isoko. In Utengule, he was an assistant to Brother Gemuseus. In 1937 he married Irmgard Wolff.
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2 copies, colored slide no. 10608 photographic print, 9 x 6.5 cm. photographs
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