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Title
Schools, Elim, South Africa
Creator
Schaberg, Willibald Paul, 1900-?
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
"Elimer Schulen." ("Schools of Elim."). The picture shows a one-storied building with two entrance doors and a thatched roof. Two small windows in the roof. Behind the building in the background another long one-storied building. In front of the buildings walk or stand children of African origin. In front of the building in the foreground three trees. Written on the card board: "Schaberg."
Cf. photo no. 1537. -- Photo no. 1537 shows the building from another perspective. According to this pictures the building is the "small school" of Elim. -- The picture was taken by Willibald Paul Schaberg (1900-?). He was a missionary in South Africa West from 1929 to 1939 and again from 1948 onwards. It is not known when he stopped working or died.
Type
image
Format
2 copies, colored slide no. 7505
photographic prints, 13.4 x 8.9 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m12421 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-2-07505
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12421
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-SAW-2-07505.jpg
Subject
Children
School buildings
Human settlements
Schoolchildren
Exterior views
Place
Africa
Elim
South Africa
Relation
Die Schule ist aus! (Elim, Südafrika-West)." ("School is out" (Elim, South Africa West)."). In: Missionsblatt der Brüdergemeine 98, p. ?. Herrnhut: Missionsbuchhandlung, 1934
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
Süd-Afrika-West 2
impa-m76

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