"Westermann, Maue. "
Item Details
Title:
"Westermann, Maue. "
Alternate title:
"Westermann, Maue."
Description
Names
Creator:
unknown studio
Dates
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, table, tablecloth, theology, training
Individuals:
Blocher, Jakob (Mr)Name: Blocher, Jakob (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1415
Date of Birth: 02.03.1874
Date of Death: 28.03.1948
Biography: Deputy pastor and travelling secretary of the Basel Mission in Strassbourg.
Profession: watchmaker (Uhrmacher)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Fies, Albert (Mr)Name: Fies, Albert (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1406
Date of Birth: 19.08.1875
Date of Death: 18.12.1961
Biography: Bremen Mission. BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't give an exact mission area: Fies worked on mission stations in Ghana and Togo between 1900 and 1914.
Profession: farmer (Bauer)
Relationships: Bruder/Schwester von: Fies, Karl (Mr)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: Togo {mission area}
Need more information?, Flothmeier, Friedrich (Mr)Name: Flothmeier, Friedrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1576
Date of Birth: 15.07.1876
Date of Death: 30.11.1943
Biography: Bremen Mission.
Profession: teacher (Lehrer)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: USA {mission area}
Need more information?, Greule, Jakob (Mr)Name: Greule, Jakob (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1394
Date of Birth: 05.08.1873
Date of Death: 10.11.1947
Profession: gardener (Gärtner)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Greule-Häfliger, Bertha (Mrs)
Need more information?, Gutekunst, Karl (Mr)Name: Gutekunst, Karl (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1439
Date of Birth: 25.07.1872
Date of Death: 09.01.1961
Biography: In Australia for the Evangelical Lutheran Immanuel-Synod of Australia. Brother of Ernst Gutekunst, BV ("List of the Brethren") 1652.
Profession: turner (Drechsler)
Relationships: Bruder/Schwester von: Gutekunst, Ernst (Mr)
Geographic references: Mission area: Australia {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?, Lindenmeyer, Friedrich (Mr)Name: Lindenmeyer, Friedrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1514
Date of Birth: 31.10.1878
Date of Death: 10.08.1954
Biography: Student of philosophy and theology in Basel and Berlin from 1909 to 1912. Deputy pastor and pastor in several cities in Germany until 1954.
Profession: secondary school pupil (Gymnasiast)
Geographic references: Mission area: China {mission area}
Need more information?, Majer, Karl Heinrich (Mr)Name: Majer, Karl Heinrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1426
Date of Birth: 08.08.1875
Date of Death: 05.10.1954
Biography: Majer was a deputy pastor and a travelling secretary of the Basel Mission in Baden. BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't mention if or when he left the Basel Mission.
Profession: goldsmith (Goldschmied)
Geographic references: Mission area: Germany {mission area}
Need more information?, Maute, Samuel Joh. (Mr)Name: Maute, Samuel Joh. (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1403
Date of Birth: 19.06.1874
Date of Death: 04.01.1963
Biography: Contradictory data: BV ("List of the Brethren") gives as date of death 04.01.1963 and Maute's personal file 07.01.1963.
Profession: weaver (Trikotweber)
Geographic references: Mission area: China {mission area}
Need more information?, Metzler, Wilhelm (Mr)Name: Metzler, Wilhelm (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1395
Date of Birth: 12.10.1873
Date of Death: 04.03.1961
Profession: taylor (Schneider)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {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?, Ramminger, Karl Friedrich Hermann (Mr)Name: Ramminger, Karl Friedrich Hermann (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1432
Date of Birth: 20.03.1876
Date of Death: 26.09.1965
Biography: After leaving the Basel Mission Ramminger moved to Brazil where he was a pastor until 1927 and then became a farmer.
Profession: mechanic (Maschinentechniker)
Geographic references: Mission area: China {mission area}
Need more information?, Schoch, Viktor (Mr)Name: Schoch, Viktor (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1512
Date of Birth: 29.08.1878
Date of Death: 12.05.1950
Biography: Schoch studied medecine in Switzerland from 1899 to 1908 and went to China as a medical doctor.
Profession: secondary school pupil (Gymnasiast)
Geographic references: Mission area: China {mission area}
Need more information?, Schultze, Otto Karl Eduard (Mr)Name: Schultze, Otto Karl Eduard (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 0987
Date of Birth: 25.03.1857
Date of Death: 23.03.1930
Profession: gardener (Gärtner)
Geographic references: Mission area: China {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: [leer] N
Need more information?, Spring, August (Mr)Name: Spring, August (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1421
Date of Birth: 21.02.1875
Date of Death: 18.12.1942
Profession: baker (Bäcker)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {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?, Vogt, Emil (Mr)Name: Vogt, Emil (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1422
Date of Birth: 02.03.1875
Date of Death: 15.04.1958
Profession: typesetter (Schriftsetzer)
Geographic references: Mission area: India {mission area}
Need more information?, Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr)Name: Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1430
Date of Birth: 21.09.1875
Date of Death: 02.05.1946
Biography: Mr Vöhringer was internee in Africa (spanish mission area), later in Spain. He went 1920 to Argentinia.
Profession: trader (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Need more information?, Wahl, Johannes (Mr)Name: Wahl, Johannes (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1423
Date of Birth: 07.04.1875
Date of Death: 08.01.1953
Profession: shoemaker (Schuhmacher)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}
Need more information?, Westermann, Diedrich Hermann (Mr)Name: Westermann, Diedrich Hermann (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1444
Date of Birth: 24.06.1875
Date of Death: 31.05.1956
Biography: Bremen Mission. Contradictory data in the BV ("List of the Brethren"): There is a second entry giving 1907 as year of return. After 1909 Westermann was a professor for African languages in Berlin.
Profession: post office assistant (Postgehilfe)
Geographic references: Mission area: Togo {mission area}
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[Same image]: QS-30.015.0001
Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 10cm x 14.7cm
[Condition]: good
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, collodion
Identifier
Reference:
QS-30.019.0017
Citation:
Reference: BMA QS-30.019.0017
Title: "Westermann, Maue. "
Creator: unknown studio
Date:

unknown studio, “Westermann, Maue. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 24, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/81961.
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