"Gefängnis i. Bandjermasin, wo Dr. Vischer, Miss. Bart, Braches u. Frau Dr. Höweler gefangen waren. "
Item Details
Title:
"Gefängnis i. Bandjermasin, wo Dr. Vischer, Miss. Bart, Braches u. Frau Dr. Höweler gefangen waren. "
Alternate title:
"The prison in Bandjermasin in which Dr Vischer, Rev. Bart, Braches and Dr Höweler were held."
Description
Names
Creator:
Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr)
parallel_name: Göttin, Hans
Basel mission membership number: 2264
Date of Birth: 20.08.1901
Date of Death: 19.06.1989
Biography: a.k.a. Göttin, Johannes; "Hans" is his usual first name . BV ("List of the Brethren") mentions that Göttin was in Borneo again in 1954 but this is probably a visit. Heimatdienst CH als Reiseprediger
Profession: bath attendant (Badwärter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: [leer] N
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Dates
Date early:
01.01.1943
Date late:
31.12.1945
Proper date:
01.01.1943-31.12.1945
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Asia {continent}: Indonesia {modern state}: Kalimantan {region}: Bandjermasin {place}
People:
Subject
Keywords:
architectural view, house, prison, communication, telegraph
Individuals:
Bart, Johann (Mr)Name: Bart, Johann (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2066
Date of Birth: 27.02.1893
Date of Death: 11.07.1943
Biography: Bart and his wife Julia died in Japanese captivity in Banjarmasin.
Profession: blacksmith; locksmith (Schmied; Schlosser)
Geographic references: Mission area: China {mission area}, Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr)
parallel_name: Göttin, Hans
Basel mission membership number: 2264
Date of Birth: 20.08.1901
Date of Death: 19.06.1989
Biography: a.k.a. Göttin, Johannes; "Hans" is his usual first name . BV ("List of the Brethren") mentions that Göttin was in Borneo again in 1954 but this is probably a visit. Heimatdienst CH als Reiseprediger
Profession: bath attendant (Badwärter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: [leer] N
Need more information?, Vischer, Mattheus Karl [Mr]Name: Vischer, Mattheus Karl [Mr]
Basel mission membership number: 2327
Date of Birth: 29.08.1896
Date of Death: 20.12.1943
Biography: Vischer was executed by the Japanese occupation forces in Banjarmasin.
Profession: doctor (Dr. med.)
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
Need more information?, Braches, Friedrich Ernst (Mr)Name: Braches, Friedrich Ernst (Mr)
Date of Birth: 10.08.1844
Date of Death: 12.11.1922
Biography: Member of the Rheinland Mission. Father of a Basel Missionary in Kalimantan?
Need more information?, Braches (Mrs)Name: Braches (Mrs)
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Braches, Friedrich Ernst (Mr)
Need more information?, Höweler, Thomas Andries Henri (Mr)Name: Höweler, Thomas Andries Henri (Mr)
Date of Birth: 01.05.1907
Date of Death: 20.12.1943
Biography: Dr. Höweler was executed by the Japanese occupation forces in Barjarmasin, Kalimantan.
Profession: Doctor
Geographic references: Mission area: Kalimantan {mission area}
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Relationships
Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 7cm x 10.2cm
[Condition]: good - medium
[Type of support]: thin board
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
Identifier
Reference:
B-30.65.025
Citation:
Reference: BMA B-30.65.025
Title: "Gefängnis i. Bandjermasin, wo Dr. Vischer, Miss. Bart, Braches u. Frau Dr. Höweler gefangen waren. "
Creator: Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr)
Date: 01.01.1943-31.12.1945

Göttin, Johann Wilhelm (Mr), “Gefängnis i. Bandjermasin, wo Dr. Vischer, Miss. Bart, Braches u. Frau Dr. Höweler gefangen waren. ,” BMArchives, accessed May 9, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/53300.
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