"Geschw. Ernst & Schosser auf einer Fähre (1930). "
Item Details
Title:
"Geschw. Ernst & Schosser auf einer Fähre (1930). "
Alternate title:
"The missionaries Ernst and Schosser on a ferry (1930)."
Description
Names
Dates
Date early:
1930
Proper date:
1930
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Asia {continent}: India {modern state}
People:
Subject
Keywords:
craft production, basket, boat, ferry, ferryman, landing place, luggage, religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, missionary f, missionary m, river crossing, river scene, sun helmet
Individuals:
Ernst, Alfons (Mr)Name: Ernst, Alfons (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2307
Date of Birth: 05.02.1901
Date of Death: 18.04.1975
Biography: His first wife was Gertrud Sophie Ernst-Simon (marriage: 1930). His second wife was Martha Ernst-Dütschler (marriage: 1938).
Profession: theologian (Theologe)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Need more information?, Schosser, Alfons (Mr)Name: Schosser, Alfons (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1280
Date of Birth: 26.11.1869
Date of Death: 10.10.1950
Biography: As internee in Bellary 1915.
Profession: book-keeper (Buchhalter)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Need more information?, Schosser-Diez, Elisabeth Theodora (Mrs)Name: Schosser-Diez, Elisabeth Theodora (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 10.08.1869
Date of Death: 01.03.1950
Biography: Her first marriage: Weidner, Philipp, BV ("List of the Brethren") No. 1199.
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Schosser, Alfons (Mr)
Need more information?, Ernst-Simon, Gertrud Sophie (Mrs)Name: Ernst-Simon, Gertrud Sophie (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 02.03.1906
Date of Death: 14.09.1935
Biography: A.k.a. Simon, Gertrud Sophie (child).
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Ernst, Alfons (Mr)
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Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 8.5cm x 11.3cm
[Condition]: medium
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
Identifier
Reference:
C-30.91.076
Citation:
Reference: BMA C-30.91.076
Title: "Geschw. Ernst & Schosser auf einer Fähre (1930). "
Creator: unknown
Date: 1930

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