Wolf family collection

Identifier: irn724611
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn724611

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2021 by Lloyd Wolf, son of Eric W. Wolf.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, passports, a WWII diary, and some military medals and insignia that belonged to the Wolf family, namely Eric W. Wolf who was a German refugee who served in the U.S. Military in the Signal Corps.

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Wolf family papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn737648
- English
- folders oversize folder 5 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Comprised of documents, correspondence, family photographs, passports, and a ketubah for the Wolf family. Also included is Eric W. Wolf's (1922-2007) diary, chronicling his experiences in the US Military in the Signal Corps after he and his family fled Germany for New York in 1937.
Ribbon bar pin that belonged to Eric W. Wolf
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn737650
- English
- overall: Height: 0.315 inches (0.8 cm) | Width: 1.378 inches (3.5 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Ribbon bar pin that belonged to Eric W. Wolf, a German refugee who served in the U.S. Military in the Signal Corps.
Ribbon bar pin that belonged to Eric W. Wolf
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn737651
- English
- overall: Height: 0.354 inches (0.899 cm) | Width: 1.378 inches (3.5 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Ribbon bar pin that belonged to Eric W. Wolf, a German refugee who served in the U.S. Military in the Signal Corps.
Patch that belonged to Eric W. Wolf
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn737653
- English
- overall: Height: 2.520 inches (6.401 cm) | Width: 1.969 inches (5.001 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Patch for the United States Second Army that belonged to Eric W. Wolf, a German refugee who served in the U.S. Military in the Signal Corps.
Patch that belonged to Eric W. Wolf
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn737654
- English
- overall: | Diameter: 2.756 inches (7 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Patch that belonged to Eric W. Wolf, a German refugee who served in the U.S. Military in the Signal Corps.
French 5 Franc scrip that belonged to Eric W. Wolf
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn737655
- English
- overall: Height: 2.630 inches (6.68 cm) | Width: 3.130 inches (7.95 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
5 franc note, issued in 1944, that belonged to Eric W. Wolf, a German refugee who served in the U.S. Military in the Signal Corps.

Wolf family collection

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Wolf family papers

Ribbon bar pin that belonged to Eric W. Wolf

Ribbon bar pin that belonged to Eric W. Wolf

Patch that belonged to Eric W. Wolf

Patch that belonged to Eric W. Wolf

French 5 Franc scrip that belonged to Eric W. Wolf