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Title
Missionaries Buchta and Stapf with killed lion, Tanzania, ca.1929-1940
Creator
Hohenberger, Johannes?
Date Created and/or Issued
1929/1940
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
Evangelisch-Lutherisches Missionswerk Leipzig e.V., Paul-List-Str. 19, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany
Leipzig Mission
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bildarchiv@lmw-mission.de
Description
Photograph of deacon Hans Buchta and missionary Karl Stappf posing with guns next to a killed lion.
Hans Buchta (1902-1958), from Upper Franconia, served the Leipzig Mission as a deacon in Arusha from 1930 to 1939. Apart from working in Naverera in 1932 to 1935.
Karl Stapff (1906-1979), from Schlettau in the Ore Mountains, served the Leipzig Mission as a foreman from 1929 until the Second World War. He led construction works in Shigatini, Mamba, Mbaga, Naberera, Nkoaranga and Wudee. He was at first stationed in Makumira. In 1935 he moved to Marangu. There he married Nurse Elfriede (“Frieda”) Wetzel in the same year.
Type
image
Format
photographs
photographic prints, 10.2 x 8.3 cm.
Identifier
impa-m66308 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-LPZ-ALBUM-04-1144.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m66308
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-LPZ-ALBUM-04-1144.jpg
Subject
General views
Hunting
Men
Wild animals
Time Period
1929/1940
Place
Africa
Tanzania

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