"Missionar Schäfer m. Familie. "
Item Details
Title:
"Missionar Schäfer m. Familie. "
Alternate title:
"The missionary Schäfer with his family."
Description
Names
Creator:
[leer] N
Dates
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People:
Subject
Keywords:
religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, missionary f, missionary m, woman, portrait f, portrait m, studio
Individuals:
Schäfer, Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Schäfer, Wilhelm (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1662
Date of Birth: 26.07.1884
Date of Death: 28.10.1978
Biography: Schäfer was a deputy pastor from 1914 to 1925 and city missioner in Freiburg after 1936. BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't mention the date of his pension and if it was in Freiburg, Germany or in Freiburg, Switzerland.
Profession: farmer (Bauer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, [leer] N, Schäfer-Ermell, Mathilde Hedwig (Mrs)Name: Schäfer-Ermell, Mathilde Hedwig (Mrs)
Date of Death: 25.11.1967
Biography: geboren 21.07..1882
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Schäfer, Wilhelm (Mr)
Need more information?, Schäfer, Erika Hedwig (child)Name: Schäfer, Erika Hedwig (child)
Date of Birth: 11.07.1916
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: Schäfer, Wilhelm (Mr)
Need more information?, Schäfer, Elfriede Ruth (child)Name: Schäfer, Elfriede Ruth (child)
Date of Birth: 15.06.1918
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: Schäfer, Wilhelm (Mr)
Need more information?, Schäfer, Friedrich Wilhelm (child)Name: Schäfer, Friedrich Wilhelm (child)
Date of Birth: 15.06.1918
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: Schäfer, Wilhelm (Mr)
Need more information?, Schäfer, Ruth Hilda Magdalena (child)Name: Schäfer, Ruth Hilda Magdalena (child)
Date of Birth: 18.03.1920
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: Schäfer, Wilhelm (Mr)
Need more information?, Schäfer, Martha Maria (child)Name: Schäfer, Martha Maria (child)
Date of Birth: 10.12.1921
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: Schäfer, Wilhelm (Mr)
Need more information?, Schäfer, Helene Lydia Margareta (child)Name: Schäfer, Helene Lydia Margareta (child)
Date of Birth: 22.03.1925
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: Schäfer, Wilhelm (Mr)
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Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 8cm x 12cm
[Condition]: medium
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, matte collodion
Identifier
Reference:
QS-30.003.1261.01
Citation:
Reference: BMA QS-30.003.1261.01
Title: "Missionar Schäfer m. Familie. "
Creator: [leer] N
Date:

[leer] N, “Missionar Schäfer m. Familie. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 11, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/100208861.
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