The missionaries in Fumban (Cameroon). From l to r standing: Kirchner, Kühnle, Boger, Billmann, Schwarz, Dr Müller, Miss Wuhrmann, Vielhauer, Geprägs, Göhring, Lewerenz, Hohner, F. Spellenberg. Seated: Mrs Schwartz, Mrs Göhring, Miss Föll.

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Title	The missionaries in Fumban (Cameroon). From l to r standing: Kirchner, Kühnle, Boger, Billmann, Schwarz, Dr Müller, Miss Wuhrmann, Vielhauer, Geprägs, Göhring, Lewerenz, Hohner, F. Spellenberg. Seated: Mrs Schwartz, Mrs Göhring, Miss Föll.
Type of title	translation
Original caption	Missionsgeschwister in Fumban (Kamerun). Von links nach rechts stehend: Br. Kirchner, Kühnle, Boger, Billmann, Schwarz, Dr. Müller, Frl. Wuhrmann, Vielhauer, Geprägs, Göhring, Lewerenz, Hohner, F. Spellenberg. Sitzend: Frau Schwartz, Frau Göhring, Frl. Föll.
Description	Annotation translation: "Early 1914. The missionaries of the station Fumban and of the whole Grassfields, with Guests (Dr Müller and the Basel missionary Kirchner from the Gold Coast)."; Annotation: "Frühjahr 1914. Geschwister der Station Fumban, des Graslandes & Gäste (Dr. Müller, Br. Kirchner v. der Goldküste)."; Note: "Das Photo wurde nach dem Ausbruch des 1. Weltkrieges eingetragen." (Ch. M. Geary, E-30-0,7 und E-30-0,8). - Mit grosser Sicherheit nahmen die hier gezeigten Vertreter an der ersten BM Grasland Konferrenz in Fumban anfangs 1914 teil. (PJ).; Note translation: "This photograph was registered in Basel only after the outbreak of the First World War." (C. M. Geary, E-30-0,7 and E-30-0,8). - Almost certainly those present at the first Basel Mission Conference in Fumban in early 1914. (PJ).
Subject (bmpixs)	baby doctor m group men's wear missionary f missionary m nurse women's wear
Subject (bmpixn personal name)	Billmann, Heinrich (Mr) Boger, Friedrich Karl (Mr) Föll, Mina (Ms) Geprägs, Christoph (Mr) Göhring, Martin (Mr) Göhring-Kalmbach, Margarethe (Mrs) Hohner, Matthias (Mr) Kirchner, Adolf (Mr) Kühnle, Ernst (Mr) Lewerenz, Eduard (Mr) Müller, Theodor (Mr) Schwarz, Eugen (Mr) Schwarz-Vogel, Margaretha (Mrs) Spellenberg, Friedrich Matthias Daniel (Mr) Vielhauer, G. Adolf (Mr) Wuhrmann, Anna (Ms)
Geographic subject	Bamum {traditional state}
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Foumban {place}
Coverage date	1914
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1914
Type	images
Format	b/w positive, paper print, collodion; postcard, 8.8 x 10.8 cm.
Legacy record ID	impa-m28581
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Historical Photographs from the Basel Mission
Part of official series	Cameroon. Grasslands. Bamum. 1. The missionaries' journeys to Bamum, 2. Mission station and mission buildings, 3. Missionaries, missionary families, and house-servants, 4. Schools for boys, 5. Schools for girls.
Part of repository	mission 21 / Basel Mission
Reference number	E-30.28.025
Rights	All the images (photographic and non-photographic) made available in this collection are the property of the Basel Mission and are managed by mission 21. mission 21 / Basel Mission claim copyright on the images in their possession and require those publishing any of the images -- both individuals and organisations -- to pay a user's/copyright fee.
Access conditions	Contact the Archives of mission21 at address mentioned or at info@bmpix.org.
Repository name	mission21
Repository address	mission21, Missionsstrasse 21, CH-4003 Basel, Switzerland, tel. (+4161 260 23 09), fax (+4161 260 22 68)
Repository email	info@bmpix.org
Filename	impa-abmpix-4116
Archival file	impa_Volume54/impa-abmpix-4116.tiff

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The missionaries in Fumban (Cameroon). From l to r standing: Kirchner, Kühnle, Boger, Billmann, Schwarz, Dr Müller, Miss Wuhrmann, Vielhauer, Geprägs, Göhring, Lewerenz, Hohner, F. Spellenberg. Seated: Mrs Schwartz, Mrs Göhring, Miss Föll.

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