"Gold Coast / Accra: Weihnacht 1912. "
Item Details
Title:
"Gold Coast / Accra: Weihnacht 1912. "
Alternate title:
"Gold Coast, Accra, Christmas 1912."
Description
Names
Dates
Date early:
25.12.1912
Proper date:
25.12.1912
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Ghana {modern state}: Ghana {mission districts}: Accra {mission district}: Accra {place}People:
Subject
Keywords:
religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, Christmas, doctor m, communication, group, mission trader m, missionary f, missionary m Individuals:
Buck, Karl Phil. (Mr)Name: Buck, Karl Phil. (Mr)Basel mission membership number: 2000
Date of Birth: 19.12.1886
Date of Death: 22.05.1965
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company. Internment from 1914 to 1919.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Demmerer, Georg Heinrich (Mr)Name: Demmerer, Georg Heinrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2005
Date of Birth: 20.12.1885
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company. Internment from 1914 to 1918. BV ("List of the Brethren") gives no date of death.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Endress-Breuninger, Gertrud (Mrs)Name: Endress-Breuninger, Gertrud (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 15.07.1884
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Endress, Hugo (Mr)
Need more information?, Feldmann, Paul Max (Mr)Name: Feldmann, Paul Max (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1942
Date of Birth: 18.10.1886
Date of Death: 30.06.1962
Biography: Internment from 1914 to 1918. From 1921 to 1925 or 1926 Feldmann was in Sumatera with the "Rheinische Mission"/Rheinland Mission Wuppertal/Germany.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Hey, Friedrich (Mr)Name: Hey, Friedrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1261
Date of Birth: 14.11.1864
Date of Death: 30.12.1960
Biography: Hey studied medicine in Basel from 1890 to 1894 and went to Ghana as a qualified medical doctor.
Profession: male nurse (Krankenwärter)
Geographic references: Mission area: Cameroon {mission area}, Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Hey-Hagemeister, Frieda (Mrs)
Need more information?, Jäger, Gotthilf (Mr)Name: Jäger, Gotthilf (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1087
Date of Birth: 19.03.1860
Date of Death: 25.08.1934
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Jäger-Keller, Pauline Friederike (Mrs)
Need more information?, Kreckel, Carl (Mr)Name: Kreckel, Carl (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2030
Date of Birth: 09.08.1886
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company. BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't give the date of Kreckel's death.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Lotze, Conrad Immanuel (Mr)Name: Lotze, Conrad Immanuel (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1997
Date of Birth: 25.06.1890
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company. BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't give the date of Lotze's death.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Opferkuch-Steeb, Helene (Mrs)Name: Opferkuch-Steeb, Helene (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 04.07.1878
Date of Death: 12.04.1936
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Opferkuch, Alfred (Mr)
Need more information?, Scholz (Mr), Vöhringer-Keller, Klara Elisabeth (Mrs)Name: Vöhringer-Keller, Klara Elisabeth (Mrs)
Date of Birth: 14.10.1878
Date of Death: 27.04.1962
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Vöhringer, Christian Friedrich (Mr)
Need more information?, Vöhringer, Christian Friedrich (Mr)Name: Vöhringer, Christian Friedrich (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1571
Date of Birth: 18.08.1874
Date of Death: 27.03.1938
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Relationships: Bruder/Schwester von: Vöhringer, Johannes (Mr)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}, Mission area: USA {mission area}
Need more information?, Zaiss, August Hermann (Mr)Name: Zaiss, August Hermann (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 2031
Date of Birth: 03.09.1889
Date of Death: 14.11.1958
Biography: Internment 1914-1920.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
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Relationships
Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 8.8cm x 13.8cm
[Condition]: bad
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, collodion
[Condition]: bad
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, collodion
Identifier
Reference:
QU-30.003.0005
Citation:
Reference: BMA QU-30.003.0005
Title: "Gold Coast / Accra: Weihnacht 1912. "
Creator: unknown
Date: 25.12.1912
“Gold Coast / Accra: Weihnacht 1912. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 11, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/84403.
Title: "Gold Coast / Accra: Weihnacht 1912. "
Creator: unknown
Date: 25.12.1912
“Gold Coast / Accra: Weihnacht 1912. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 11, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/84403.
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