"Bureau in Accra. Roesle, Opferkuch, Binhammer. "
Item Details
Title:
"Bureau in Accra. Roesle, Opferkuch, Binhammer. "
Alternate title:
"The office in Accra. Roesle, Opferkuch, Binhammer."
Description
Names
Dates
Date early:
01.01.1901
Date late:
31.12.1903
Proper date:
01.01.1901-31.12.1903
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent}: Ghana {modern state}: Ghana {mission districts}: Accra {mission district}: Accra {place}
People:
Subject
Keywords:
clerk m, interior, religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, mission trade, mission trader m, mission workshop, trade, office
Individuals:
Binhammer, Johannes Martin (Mr)Name: Binhammer, Johannes Martin (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1289
Date of Birth: 27.11.1867
Date of Death: 05.02.1947
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft (BMHG) / Basel Mission Trading Company. After his return from Ghana Binhammer worked for the BMHG in Basel. From 1907 he was the manager of the BMHG. BV ("List of the Brethren") gives no retirement date.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Relationships: verheiratet mit: Binhammer-Wagner, Emma Mathilde (Mrs)
Need more information?, Opferkuch, Alfred (Mr)Name: Opferkuch, Alfred (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1598
Date of Birth: 23.11.1875
Date of Death: 08.06.1956
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft (BMHG) / Basel Mission Trading Company. Opferkuch continued working for the BMHG after his return from Ghana. BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't mention the year of his pension.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
Need more information?, Rösle, Jakob (Mr)Name: Rösle, Jakob (Mr)
Basel mission membership number: 1082
Date of Birth: 25.03.1859
Date of Death: 19.03.1907
Biography: Basler Missions-Handelsgesellschaft / Basel Mission Trading Company.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
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Relationships
Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 8.5cm x 10.8cm
[Condition]: bad
[Type of support]: cardboard
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, albumen
Identifier
Reference:
QU-30.003.0012
Citation:
Reference: BMA QU-30.003.0012
Title: "Bureau in Accra. Roesle, Opferkuch, Binhammer. "
Creator: unknown
Date: 01.01.1901-31.12.1903

“Bureau in Accra. Roesle, Opferkuch, Binhammer. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 11, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/84407.
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