Name/Title
Elder Interview-Edith WolfEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.503Tags
Missing, Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs PhotoDescription
Wolf, Edith Joyce (Schuyler)
Born 12/02/1931 in Milwaukee Wisconsin
Parents: Georgia (Denny) Schuyler and Jonas Arthur Schuyler
Maternal grandparents: Jonas Schuyler and Abbey Doxtator
Paternal grandparent: Abigail Denny
Her grandparents had no running water or electricity. All their lives they had no indoor plumbing or electricity. Her grandparents spoke the language. Her grandmother did all the cooking and baking on a wood stove. Her uncle Harold and Aunt Rosie owned Schuyler’s Bar in Oneida.
Edith’s mother would go to school for half a day and work the rest. Her mother could speak the language but never used it. Edith graduated from school in 1950 and had one job after graduation. She was brought up in an all-white school and neighborhood. Her husband’s name is Thomas. They lived in Milwaukee. She has 3 children and 4 grandchildren. She will be married for 53 years in February 2007. For their honeymoon they went to Florida. They haven’t gone anywhere since.Recording Type
Audio/VisualCollection
Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Track Details
Date Recorded
Oct 31, 2006Track Length
0:37:30Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Elder Interview NumberOther Number
MDV 238, Y07-9Create Date
July 23, 2025Update Date
July 23, 2025