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Title	Evangelism near Mbozi, Tanzania, ca.1927-1929
Description	"Evangelisations-Versammlung. Br. Giersch predigt. Erhalten von Br. Giersch 1929." ("Evangelism. Br[other] Giersch preaches. Received from Br[other] Giersch 1929."). View from the side: On the right an uncompleted church building. Surrounded by an African audience Missionary Giersch talks to the Africans while the female Missionary Tietzen sits in front of her harmonium.; Cf. photo no. 6659. -- Ernst Otto Giersch (1878-1946 [1947]) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. He served from 1906 to 1908 in Mbozi (together with his wife Anna Magdalena, née Seiler) and returned home because of illness. From 1927 to 1929 he again served in Mbozi. -- Theodor Tietzen (1893-1973) was a missionary of the Herrnhuter Brüdergemeine. Having married Hildegard Marie Lenz in 1921 and served in South Africa (West) from 1922 to 1927, he moved to East Africa, where he served in Mbozi till 1929 and in Utengule till 1939. In the 1950s he returned to South Africa.
Subject (aat)	group portraits
Subject (unesco)	Religious communities Missionary work
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Mbozi
Geographic subject (country)	Tanzania
Geographic subject (continent)	Africa
Coverage date	1927/1929
Photographer	Unknown
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1927/1929
Type	images
Previous format (aacr2)	photographic prints, 12.6 x 9.3 cm.
Format (aacr2)	3 copies, color slide no. 6660
Format (aat)	photographs
Legacy record ID	impa-m3647
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Photographs of the Moravian Church, Herrnhut, Germany, ca.1890-1940
References	"Br. Giersch spricht. Schw. Tietzen am Harmonium." ("Br[other] Giersch talks. S[ister] Tietzen at the harmonium.").In: Missionsblatt der Brüdergemeine 95, p. 81. Herrnhut: Missionsbuchhandlung, 1931.
Rights	Moravian Archives; http://www.archiv.ebu.de/
Access conditions	Contact: Moravian Archives at http://www.archiv.ebu.de
Repository name	Moravian Archives
Repository address	Unitätsarchiv, Zittauer Straße 24, 02747, Herrnhut, Deutschland
Repository email	unitaetsarchiv@ebu.de
Filename	IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-06660
Archival file	impa_Volume168/IMP-HRN-BOX-NYA-2-06660.tiff

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