contains correspondence with other addressees, alphabetically ordered, and with a very wide chronological focus. It includes some letters addressed to other Basel missionaries as early as 1918, as well as materials dated to the late 1940s. …
An old-fashioned "Steiner’s Schnellordner", an 8 cm ring-book containing correspondence with the missionaries in the years noted above. F. Mack’s section includes at the beginning an autobiographical sketch written by Mack’s future wife, Maria…
Judging by the handwritten notes and index, the contents of this 4.5 cm ring-book came from the office of Hans Huppenbauer. They are divided into the sections: Personal Hartenstein’s journeys of inspection Indian officials financial Indian…
Correspondence from 1926-7. P. Burckhardt was a member of the Kanarese Mission staff in Udipi, Wilhelm Burckhardt, his cousin, was president of the Basel Mission. It looks as if this file was generated in Basel among the papers of Wilhelm…
Cardboard folder in a filing box Probably from Dr Lombard’s private office, containing miscellaneous materials about India and Udipi. 1928-54. NB another collection of private letters from Eva Lombard is filed at C-10.7.3.
- minutes of a missionaries’ conference in Mangalore Oct. 1928 - duplicated minutes and papers from the General Missionaries’ Conference in Mangalore 29th Jan-1st Feb 1929. - letters sent to Hartenstein by Wilhelm Burckhardt, President of the Basel…
This folder has no index. It is divided into three sub-folders for the three Basel Mission districts in India. It contains largely, but not exclusively, English-language materials from Indian institutions, congregations and individuals welcoming…
2.3 cm ring-book. The file begins with 12 typewritten ?weekly reports from Witschi’s journey. It also includes two copies of his 34 page duplicated report, and other typewritten extracts from letters Witschi wrote from India (prepared for publication…
3.5 cm ring-book, not very full. The file mostly consists of copies of letters from Koechlin written during his journey in India. There are also some press-cuttings from the conference in Mysore, and at the beginning of the file a two-page…
Earliest document 1860, latest document 1879. Tissue-paper copy book (apparently imported from London), 498 numbered pages, of which 2-123 and 480-498 have been used. Condition: recently rebound, the copies are, unfortunately, of indifferent…
Tissue-paper copy book, 498 pp., all used. The copies are, unfortunately, of indifferent quality. The copy-book appears to have been used by the missionaries Hoch (to c. p. 310) and Knobloch (from c. p. 310), covering the 1880s and 1890s (?). A…
An unusually thick (3.7 cm) book with 990 tissue-paper pages, only 331 of them used. There is an alphabetical index bound into the front of the volume with at least some entries. The general condition of the volume is good, but the quality of the…
500 p. tissue-paper copy book. 140 pages have been used. The alphabetical index at the head of the volume is virtually unused. The volume’s general condition is good, and the copies on average quite good too. Copy-book used by A. Schosser during the…
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