"Stehend: Tietze (Brüd.m.), Oberlein (Kreuzm.), Kwitsch (Berlin M.), Boger (B.M.), Baetz (B.M. Togo), Walter (B.M.), Schäfer (D.Süd.P.M.). Sitzend: Bonsack (b.M.), Frau Dürr, Frl. Spieth, D. Spieth, Schuckardt (B.M.). "
Item Details
Title:
"Stehend: Tietze (Brüd.m.), Oberlein (Kreuzm.), Kwitsch (Berlin M.), Boger (B.M.), Baetz (B.M. Togo), Walter (B.M.), Schäfer (D.Süd.P.M.). Sitzend: Bonsack (b.M.), Frau Dürr, Frl. Spieth, D. Spieth, Schuckardt (B.M.). "
Alternate title:
"Standing: Tietze (Morav. Miss.), Oberlein (Miss. of the Cross), Kwitsch (Berlin Miss.), Boger (Basel M.), Baetz (Basel M. Togo), Schäfer (org.?). Sitting: Bonsack (BM), Mrs Dürr, Miss Spieth, Spieth, Schuckardt (BM)."
Description
Names
Dates
Date early:
1895
Date late:
1914
Proper date:
1895-1914
Geography
Location:
People:
Subject
Keywords:
chair, decoration, flower, communication, group, religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, missionary f, missionary m, stand-up collar, tablecloth, watch chain Individuals:
Bätz, Hermann (Mr)Name: Bätz, Hermann (Mr)Basel mission membership number: 1821
Date of Birth: 04.04.1887
Date of Death: 26.09.1965
Biography: Bremen Mission. Internment from 1917 to 1918. Deputy pastor in Hessen from 1918 to 1949.
Profession: musician (Musiker)
Geographic references: Mission area: Togo {mission area}
Need more information?, Boger, Friedrich Karl (Mr)Name: Boger, Friedrich Karl (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1790
Date of Birth: 24.09.1884
Date of Death: 19.01.1942
Biography: Internment 1915 - 1919.
Profession: mechanic (Mechaniker)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Boger-Breuninger, Helene (Mrs)
Need more information?, Bonsack, Karl August (Mr)Name: Bonsack, Karl August (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1766
Date of Birth: 09.08.1885
Date of Death: 16.08.1929
Biography: Mr Bonsack worked for Basel Mission in British Cameroon from 1928 until his death by drowing in 1929. Internment 1916 - 1919.
Profession: baker (Bäcker)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Bonsack-Zurflüh, Martha (Mrs)
Need more information?, Dürr (Mrs), Kwitsch (Mr), Oberlein (Mr), Schäfer, Karl (Mr)Name: Schäfer, Karl (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1629
Date of Birth: 18.03.1882
Date of Death: 09.09.1953
Biography: As internee in India 1914 - 1916. Second time in India 1929 - 1933.
Profession: administrative clerk (Schreiber)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Need more information?, Schuckardt, Theodor (Mr)Name: Schuckardt, Theodor (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1768
Date of Birth: 20.11.1885
Date of Death: 13.07.1954
Biography: Internment 1915.
Profession: photographer (Photograph)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Need more information?, Spieth, Andreas Jakob (Mr)Name: Spieth, Andreas Jakob (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 0868
Date of Birth: 02.11.1856
Date of Death: 28.05.1914
Biography: For the Bremen Mission in Cameroon. Father of Johannes Spieth. BV ("List of the Brethren") only gives mission area but no date of return.
Profession: farmer (Bauer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: Togo {mission area}
Need more information?, Spieth, Karl Julius (Mr)Name: Spieth, Karl Julius (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1454
Date of Birth: 14.09.1876
Date of Death: 30.11.1954
Profession: mechanic (Mechaniker)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Need more information?, Tietzen (Mr), Walter, Georg Ernst (Mr)Name: Walter, Georg Ernst (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1955
Date of Birth: 19.11.1886
Date of Death: 07.01.1975
Biography: Walter was held captured by communist troops (17.08.1929-11.12.1930). He returned from China in 1931 and was then a city missioner in Zürich (1933-1940) and a pastor in Winterthur (1940-1956). From 1946 to 1948 he was in China again.
Profession: curate (Pfarrvikar)
Geographic references: Mission area: China {mission area}
Need more information?, Spieth-Betulius, Lydia
Relationships
Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 9.9cm x 14.4cm
[Condition]: medium
[Process]: print, letterpress halftone (HD)
[Condition]: medium
[Process]: print, letterpress halftone (HD)
Identifier
Reference:
E-30.13.022
Citation:
Reference: BMA E-30.13.022
Title: "Stehend: Tietze (Brüd.m.), Oberlein (Kreuzm.), Kwitsch (Berlin M.), Boger (B.M.), Baetz (B.M. Togo), Walter (B.M.), Schäfer (D.Süd.P.M.). Sitzend: Bonsack (b.M.), Frau Dürr, Frl. Spieth, D. Spieth, Schuckardt (B.M.). "
Creator: unknown
Date: 1895-1914
“Stehend: Tietze (Brüd.m.), Oberlein (Kreuzm.), Kwitsch (Berlin M.), Boger (B.M.), Baetz (B.M. Togo), Walter (B.M.), Schäfer (D.Süd.P.M.). Sitzend: Bonsack (b.M.), Frau Dürr, Frl. Spieth, D. Spieth, Schuckardt (B.M.). ,” BMArchives, accessed April 16, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/59215.
Title: "Stehend: Tietze (Brüd.m.), Oberlein (Kreuzm.), Kwitsch (Berlin M.), Boger (B.M.), Baetz (B.M. Togo), Walter (B.M.), Schäfer (D.Süd.P.M.). Sitzend: Bonsack (b.M.), Frau Dürr, Frl. Spieth, D. Spieth, Schuckardt (B.M.). "
Creator: unknown
Date: 1895-1914
“Stehend: Tietze (Brüd.m.), Oberlein (Kreuzm.), Kwitsch (Berlin M.), Boger (B.M.), Baetz (B.M. Togo), Walter (B.M.), Schäfer (D.Süd.P.M.). Sitzend: Bonsack (b.M.), Frau Dürr, Frl. Spieth, D. Spieth, Schuckardt (B.M.). ,” BMArchives, accessed April 16, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/59215.
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