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Title
A yucca tree at Berlin Mission station, Manow, 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 der Berliner Station Manow. 10jährige Iucca. Br. Jauer." ("At the Berlin [Mission] Station Manow. 10-year-old yucca. Br[other] Jauer."). View of a large yucca tree in front of which Missionary Jauer is standing, reaching up to a branch with his right hand. Two African men wrapped in cloth are standing next to him. Two white girls are standing under a branch to the left.
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
photographic prints, 9.5 x 13.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m10835 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-03267
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m10835
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-1-03267.jpg
Subject
Clergy
Children
Men
Plants
Group portraits
Time Period
1898/1914
Place
Africa
Manow
Tanzania
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
impa-m76

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