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Title
Cemetery in Aburi
Kirchhof in Aburi. Goldküste
Date Created and/or Issued
1895-07-17/1902
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
All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images--both individuals and organisations--to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
info@bmarchives.org
mission21
mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+41 61 260 22 42), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Description
Note: Grabinschrift: "Wilhelmine Luther, femme du missionaire Edmond Perregaux, née le 26 mai 1867 à Neuchâtel, décédée le 17 Juillet à Aburi ... ." - Laut Büderverzeichnis Band III "... starb [Wilhelmine Luther] am Tag, da die Hochzeit stattfinden sollte." (RI).
Note translation: Inscription on grave: "Wilhelmine Luther, wife of the missionary Edmond Perregaux, born 26th May 1867 in Neuchatel, died 17th July in Aburi... .". According to volume 3 of the Brüderverzeichnis - list of the Basel Missionaries - Wilhelmine Luther died on the day she was to have been married (RI).
Type
image
Format
b/w positive, paper print, albumen
11.0 x 15.6 cm.
Identifier
impa-m25274 [Legacy record ID]
impa-abmpix-5918
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m25274
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-abmpix-5918.jpg
Subject
Perregaux, Gg. Edmond (Mr)
Luther, Wilhelmine (Ms)
Cemetery view
Grave
Gravestone
Missionary f
Place
1895-07-17/1902
Aburi
Source
D-30.09.021 [Reference number]
Relation
Gold Coast. Twi District. Abuir and outstations, omitting medical missions. 9.a. Mission house - church and graveyard, b. Missionaries, people participating in conferences etc., c. Girls' boarding school, school, pupils, confirmation candidates, d
Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
impa-m15099; impa-m17171
mission 21 / Basel Mission

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