Elder Interview-Edith Wolf

Audio Recording

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Oneida Nation Museum

A.2008.001.503 PP

A.2008.001.503 PP

Name/Title

Elder Interview-Edith Wolf

Entry/Object ID

A.2008.001.503

Tags

Missing, Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs Photo

Description

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/Visual

Collection

Elder Interviews

Cataloged By

Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)

Category

Digital Media

Track Details

Date Recorded

Oct 31, 2006

Track Length

0:37:30

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Elder Interview Number

Other Number

MDV 238, Y07-9

Create Date

July 23, 2025

Update Date

July 23, 2025