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Title
Train station, Kilosa, 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
"Auf d. Reise hin. Der Bahnhof von Kilossa." ("On the journey there. Train station in Kilosa."). Five men and three children near the tracks. Two big white buildings and three smaller ones standing on the other side of the tracks. Two train cars are on the tracks furthest to the right. In the background a range of mountains and trees. Imprinted on the image: "3176.".
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. 3176
photographic prints, 15.8 x 9.8 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m10592 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-03176
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m10592
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-03176.jpg
Subject
Railway stations
Travel
Transport
General views
Time Period
1898/1914
Place
Africa
Kilosa
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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