"Erste Ankunft v. Miss. Wunderli in Bafut. Empfang vor der Kirche. Modi, Dieterle, Bärtschi, Maitre. "
Item Details
Title:
"Erste Ankunft v. Miss. Wunderli in Bafut. Empfang vor der Kirche. Modi, Dieterle, Bärtschi, Maitre. "
Alternate title:
"Rev. Wunderli's first arrival in Bafut. Reception in front of the church. Modi, Dieterle, Bärtschi, Maitre."
Description
Names
Creator:
Wunderli, Eduard (Mr)Name: Wunderli, Eduard (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2202
Date of Birth: 18.04.1899
Date of Death: 12.06.1961
Biography: After his return from Cameroon Wunderli was a deputy pastor (1934-1941) and a pastor (1941-1961) in several cities in Switzerland.
Profession: factory worker (Fabrikarbeiter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Wunderli-Lottner, Caroline Margaretha (Mrs)
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Dates
Date early:
1924
Proper date:
1924
Acquisition year:
1928
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Cameroon {modern state}: North West Province {province}: Bafut-Tubah {region}: Bafut {place}
People:
Subject
Keywords:
arrival, religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, church, congregation, communication, group, missionary m
Individuals:
Asili, Johannes (Mr), Bärtschi, Johann Friedrich (Mr)Name: Bärtschi, Johann Friedrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1566 / GV 0047
Date of Birth: 15.10.1879
Date of Death: 21.11.1970
Biography: BV ("List of the Brethren"): after the First World War Mr Bärtschi work for the Paris Mission in Cameroon until 1923.
Profession: teacher (Lehrer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Bärtschi-Scheibler, Maria Martha (Mrs)
Need more information?, Dieterle, Paul Johannes (Mr)Name: Dieterle, Paul Johannes (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1887
Date of Birth: 24.07.1890
Date of Death: 01.06.1982
Biography: Dieterle went to Ghana with the Basel Mission and to Cameroon with the Paris Mission.
Profession: precision toolmaker (Feinmechaniker)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}, Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Dieterle-Burgdorfer, Bertha (Mrs)
Need more information?, Maître (Mr)Name: Maître (Mr)
Biography: Paris Mission.
Need more information?, Modi Din (Mr)Name: Modi Din (Mr)
Date of Birth: 30.11.1873
Biography: Portrait on postcard QQ-30.027.0187: Annotation on mount gives some information about Modi Din's life.
Need more information?, Wunderli, Eduard (Mr)Name: Wunderli, Eduard (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2202
Date of Birth: 18.04.1899
Date of Death: 12.06.1961
Biography: After his return from Cameroon Wunderli was a deputy pastor (1934-1941) and a pastor (1941-1961) in several cities in Switzerland.
Profession: factory worker (Fabrikarbeiter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Wunderli-Lottner, Caroline Margaretha (Mrs)
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Relationships
[Same image]: QE-32.101.0044
Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 8cm x 11.1cm
[Condition]: good
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
Identifier
Reference:
E-30.82.037
Citation:
Reference: BMA E-30.82.037
Title: "Erste Ankunft v. Miss. Wunderli in Bafut. Empfang vor der Kirche. Modi, Dieterle, Bärtschi, Maitre. "
Creator: Wunderli, Eduard (Mr)
Date: 1928

Wunderli, Eduard (Mr), “Erste Ankunft v. Miss. Wunderli in Bafut. Empfang vor der Kirche. Modi, Dieterle, Bärtschi, Maitre. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 8, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/60768.
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