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Item Details
Title:
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Alternate title:
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Description
Names
Creator:
Dates
Date early:
01.01.1896
Date late:
01.01.1897
Proper date:
01.01.1896-01.01.1897
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Europe {continent}: Switzerland {modern state}: Basel-Stadt {region}: Basel {place}People:
Subject
Keywords:
carpet, communication, group, seminarist m, studio, studio background, studio furnishings, tablecloth Individuals:
Dettmann, Johann (Mr)Name: Dettmann, Johann (Mr)Basel mission membership number: 1302
Date of Birth: 08.11.1870
Date of Death: 03.08.1954
Biography: Bremen Mission. From 1896 to 1907 Dettmann worked in Ghana while from 1908 to 1912 he was on a mission station called "Atakssame" (according to the BV ["List of Brethren"]). Probably this is Atakpame in Togo.
Profession: farmer (Bauer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Brazil {mission area}, Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: Togo {mission area}
Need more information?, Dorsch, Heinrich Karl (Mr)Name: Dorsch, Heinrich Karl (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1327
Date of Birth: 15.05.1871
Date of Death: 31.03.1949
Biography: Mr Dorsch left BM 1909 and 1919, he entered the BM 1890, and re-entered in 1918, 1927. He married Christine Röhsler in 1898 and Karoline Pieper in 1909.
Profession: constructional technician (Bautechniker)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Need more information?, Gantenbein, Bartholome (Mr)Name: Gantenbein, Bartholome (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1330
Date of Birth: 15.06.1871
Date of Death: 28.05.1927
Profession: farmer (Bauer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Gantenbein-Montigel, Regina Dorothea (Mrs)
Need more information?, Hecklinger, Philipp Jak. Gottlob (Mr)Name: Hecklinger, Philipp Jak. Gottlob (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1325
Date of Birth: 24.12.1870
Date of Death: 06.12.1931
Biography: Internment from 1914 - 1915. Portrait Ref. no. QS-30.001.0949 gives as surname "Häcklinger".
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Hecklinger, Philipp Jak. Gottlob (Mr), verheiratet mit: Hecklinger-Pfleiderer, Martha (Mrs)
Need more information?, Howe, Wilhelm Mich. (Mr)Name: Howe, Wilhelm Mich. (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1334
Date of Birth: 06.03.1872
Date of Death: 24.06.1953
Biography: Bremen Mission. BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't give an exact mission area: Howe was in Ghana or Togo from 1896 to 1898.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: USA {mission area}, Mission area: Togo {mission area}
Need more information?, Kinzler, Adolf (Mr)Name: Kinzler, Adolf (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: LV 0206
Date of Death: 30.11.1925
Biography: Lehrer am Missionshaus 1879-1908. Komiteemitglied 1880-1908
Profession: pastor (Pfarrer)
Need more information?, Lüthy, Ernst (Mr)Name: Lüthy, Ernst (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1331
Date of Birth: 17.07.1871
Date of Death: 25.12.1955
Profession: farmer (Bauer)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Need more information?, Lutz, Friedrich (Mr)Name: Lutz, Friedrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1296
Date of Birth: 10.01.1870
Date of Death: 28.06.1943
Biography: Internment in England in 1914. After the war spent a numbner of years in Germany. From 1927 - 1930 once more in Cameroon.
Profession: winegrower (Weingärtner)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Lutz-Langbein, Johanna (Mrs)
Need more information?, Mühlemann, Jakob (Mr)Name: Mühlemann, Jakob (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1329
Date of Birth: 08.06.1871
Date of Death: 26.10.1951
Biography: City Missioner in Zürich, Switzerland from 1899 to 1906. Pastor in Zürich from 1906 to 1939.
Profession: shoemaker (Schuhmacher)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Müller, Friedrich [China] (Mr)Name: Müller, Friedrich [China] (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1333
Date of Birth: 08.02.1872
Date of Death: 02.09.1952
Biography: After his return Müller was a travelling secretary of the Basel Mission until 1933. From 1913 to 1914 he was in China, Kalimantan and India, travelling with Dipper, Heinrich (Mr) on his inspection journey (02.09.1913 until 01.06.1914).
Profession: administrative assistant (Bürogehilfe)
Geographic references: Mission area: China {mission area}
Need more information?, Müller, Johann Jakob [1869] (Mr)Name: Müller, Johann Jakob [1869] (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1322
Date of Birth: 26.03.1869
Date of Death: 13.03.1954
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Need more information?, Niehaus, Hermann (Mr)Name: Niehaus, Hermann (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1306
Date of Birth: 18.04.1871
Biography: Moved to the USA for the "Rheinische Missionsgesellschaft." No date of return or date of death given.
Profession: carpenter (Schreiner)
Geographic references: Mission area: USA {mission area}
Need more information?, Nonnenmacher, Gottlob Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Nonnenmacher, Gottlob Wilhelm (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1352
Date of Birth: 30.04.1871
Date of Death: 11.05.1896
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Need more information?, Oehler, Theodor (Mr)Name: Oehler, Theodor (Mr)
Date of Birth: 08.06.1850
Date of Death: 15.06.1915
Biography: Pastor and inspector of the Basel Mission from 1885 to 1909 and director from 1909 to 1915. Cf. Preiswerk, Wilhelm (Mr).
Profession: pastor (Pfarrer)
Relationships: Tochter/Sohn von: Oehler, Gustav Friedrich (Mr), verheiratet mit: Oehler-Lawton, Natalie (Mrs)
Need more information?, Roth, Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Roth, Wilhelm (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 0425
Date of Birth: 11.02.1828
Date of Death: 27.02.1885
Profession: farmer (Bauer)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Need more information?, Spellenberg, Gottlieb Friedrich (Mr)Name: Spellenberg, Gottlieb Friedrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1323
Date of Birth: 09.03.1870
Date of Death: 04.05.1925
Profession: bookbinder (Buchbinder)
Relationships: Bruder/Schwester von: Spellenberg, Friedrich Matthias Daniel (Mr)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Need more information?, Tischhauser, Christian (Mr)Name: Tischhauser, Christian (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 0613
Date of Birth: 25.06.1839
Date of Death: 21.10.1905
Biography: Teacher in Basel Mission 1881 - 1905.
Profession: teacher; pastor (Lehrer; Pfarrer)
Need more information?, Wieber, Karl (Mr)Name: Wieber, Karl (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1299
Date of Birth: 15.07.1870
Date of Death: 31.01.1953
Biography: After his return from Ghana Wieber was a deputy pastor and a travelling secretary of the Basel Mission until 1935.
Profession: factory worker (Fabrikarbeiter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Wolpert, Hermann (Mr)Name: Wolpert, Hermann (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1326
Date of Birth: 22.02.1871
Date of Death: 23.01.1946
Profession: transport clerk (Expeditionsgehilfe)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Need more information?, Weber, Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Weber, Wilhelm (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1328
Date of Birth: 19.05.1871
Profession: chancery clerk in training (Kanzleigehilfe)
Relationships: Bruder/Schwester von: Weber, Ludwig (Mr)
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Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 19cm x 27cm
[Condition]: good
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, albumen
[Condition]: good
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, albumen
Identifier
Reference:
QS-30.019.0013
Citation:
Reference: BMA QS-30.019.0013
Title: "--- "
Creator: unknown studio
Date: 01.01.1896-01.01.1897
unknown studio, “--- ,” BMArchives, accessed April 26, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/81957.
Title: "--- "
Creator: unknown studio
Date: 01.01.1896-01.01.1897
unknown studio, “--- ,” BMArchives, accessed April 26, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/81957.
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