Otto Wolfe Family Papers, 1896-1924

The series contains twenty letters from friends and relatives of the Wolfe family, most of which are addressed to Mrs. Otto Wolfe. Many of the letters pertain to the loss of the Wolfe's infant son, Richard, around September 1901. Eight of the twenty letters are written in German. Two additional letters and stockholder receipts from Jewel Mining and Milling are addressed to Max Wolfe, 1919-1924. The The series also contains eight personal postcards addressed to Hannah, Lester, and Max Wolfe.

Most of the photographs in the series are of the Otto Wolfe family and their relatives and friends. These include personal photographs printed on postcard paper, some of which contain brief notes about the contents of the image and letters. Many of the photographs are of women, and couples. These include pictures taken at their homes and in photography studios. Other photos show children at play with their animals and women engaged in domestic activities. A smaller portion of the photographs presumably have Eddy, Montana as the backdrop. There are images of Eddy, Montana businesses and residents.