"General Agent WINTZ. "
Item Details
Title:
"General Agent WINTZ. "
Alternate title:
"General Agent Wintz."
Description
Names
Dates
Date early:
01.01.1924
Date late:
31.12.1930
Proper date:
01.01.1924-31.12.1930
Geography
Location:
[Geography]: Africa {continent of origin}: Northern Ghana {modern region}People:
Subject
Keywords:
calabash, child, communication, group, headgear, religion and philosophy (general), Christianity, mission trader m, trade, trader m, woman, sun helmet Individuals:
Wintz, Gottfried Eduard (Mr)Name: Wintz, Gottfried Eduard (Mr)Basel mission membership number: 1841
Date of Birth: 06.04.1884
Date of Death: 11.12.1954
Biography: Internment from 1914 to 1918. BV ("List of the Brethren") doesn't give an exact date of return. It is only mentioned that Wintz travelled to Ghana for the last time in 1923 and that he died in Strassburg, Germany.
Profession: commercial clerk (Kaufmann)
Geographic references: Mission area: Ghana {mission area}
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Physical
Type:
Still Image
Format:
[Format]: 7.7cm x 13cm
[Condition]: medium
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
[Condition]: medium
[Process]: b/w positive, paper print, gelatin-silver
Identifier
Reference:
QU-30.038.0026
Citation:
Reference: BMA QU-30.038.0026
Title: "General Agent WINTZ. "
Creator: unknown
Date: 01.01.1924-31.12.1930
“General Agent WINTZ. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 7, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/84873.
Title: "General Agent WINTZ. "
Creator: unknown
Date: 01.01.1924-31.12.1930
“General Agent WINTZ. ,” BMArchives, accessed April 7, 2026, https://www.bmarchives.org/items/show/84873.
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