""Der Gouverneur bei der Begrüssung der Basler Missionsschüler in Kumase 1926." [Legende bei Bild]. - "13 10 26. His Excellency-S Visit CSIE." [Legende im Bild]. "
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Title:
""Der Gouverneur bei der Begrüssung der Basler Missionsschüler in Kumase 1926." [Legende bei Bild]. - "13 10 26. His Excellency-S Visit CSIE." [Legende im Bild]. "
Alternate title:
""The Governor being welcomed by the Basel Mission Boys' School in Kumase 1926." [Caption on mount]. - "13.10.26 His Excellency-S Visit CSIE." [Caption on image]."
Description
Names
Creator:
Jost, Friedrich Adolf (Mr)
Dates
Date early:
12.10.1926
Proper date:
12.10.1926
Acquisition year:
1926
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Ghana {modern state}: Ghana {modern regions}: Ashanti {modern region}: Kumase {place}People:
Subject
Keywords:
communication, audience, belt, boot, cable line, event, flag, governor m, hat, religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, mission school, pupil m, school uniform, shoe, teacher m, umbrella, uniform, colonial politics, sun helmet Individuals:
Jost, Friedrich Adolf (Mr)Name: Jost, Friedrich Adolf (Mr)Basel mission membership number: 1353
Date of Birth: 22.06.1871
Date of Death: 19.10.1942
Biography: Travelling secretary of the Basel Mission in Switzerland from 1918 to 1926. After his first wife , Elisabeth Jost-Brugger, died in 1907 he married Emma Jost-Raedelfinger in 1912.
Profession: saddler (Sattler)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: [leer] N
Need more information?, Martinson [Jonas (?)] (Mr)Name: Martinson [Jonas (?)] (Mr)
Biography: Later Martinson became a teacher.
Profession: catechist (Katechist)
Geographic references: Land of origin: Ghana {country of origin}
Need more information?, Obeng (Mr)Name: Obeng (Mr)
Profession: teacher (Lehrer)
Need more information?, Guggisberg, Frederick Gordon (Mr)Name: Guggisberg, Frederick Gordon (Mr)
Date of Birth: 20.07.1869
Date of Death: 21.04.1930
Biography: British Governor on the Gold Coast from 1919 to 1927
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Relationships
Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 8cm x 12.8cm
[Condition]: good - medium
[Special format]: postcard
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
[Condition]: good - medium
[Special format]: postcard
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
Identifier
Reference:
D-30.67.002
Citation:
Reference: BMA D-30.67.002
Title: ""Der Gouverneur bei der Begrüssung der Basler Missionsschüler in Kumase 1926." [Legende bei Bild]. - "13 10 26. His Excellency-S Visit CSIE." [Legende im Bild]. "
Creator: Jost, Friedrich Adolf (Mr)
Date: 1926
Jost, Friedrich Adolf (Mr), “"Der Gouverneur bei der Begrüssung der Basler Missionsschüler in Kumase 1926." [Legende bei Bild]. - "13 10 26. His Excellency-S Visit CSIE." [Legende im Bild]. ,” BMArchives, accessed May 4, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/58372.
Title: ""Der Gouverneur bei der Begrüssung der Basler Missionsschüler in Kumase 1926." [Legende bei Bild]. - "13 10 26. His Excellency-S Visit CSIE." [Legende im Bild]. "
Creator: Jost, Friedrich Adolf (Mr)
Date: 1926
Jost, Friedrich Adolf (Mr), “"Der Gouverneur bei der Begrüssung der Basler Missionsschüler in Kumase 1926." [Legende bei Bild]. - "13 10 26. His Excellency-S Visit CSIE." [Legende im Bild]. ,” BMArchives, accessed May 4, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/58372.
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