"Ipyana. Missionars-Gräber." ("Ipyana. Missionaries' graves."). A white blooming bush growing under a large palm tree at the site of graves on the right and behind the bush. Grass and bushes on the left. In the background: a path leading to a thatched hut hidden behind bushes. Two lines drawn with a pencil crosses the photo from top to bottom on the left-hand side. -- 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
color slide no. 3254 photographic prints, 11.1 x 14.9 cm. photographs
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.