Marion F. Wolff Collection 1888-2003

The contents of the collection concerns the parents of Marion Freyer Wolff, Leo and Eva Freyer née Lichtenstein, as well as other extended members of the family. Included are school certificates, report cards, marriage certificates, correspondence, documents on World War II internment in Theresienstadt, and manuscripts about the German Socialist politician Hugo Haase who was assassinated in 1919. His wife was the sister of Marion Wolff's grandfather.All folders include a descriptive note of the contents written by the donor, Marion Wolff.Marion Freyer Wolff’s parents were Leo Freyer and his wife Eva, née Lichtenstein. Eva's father was Max Lichtenstein, a lawyer active in the workers’ movement in East Prussia and a member of the Koenigsberg city council; he died in Theresienstadt in 1942. Erwin Lichtenstein was Eva Freyer’s brother. Max Lichtenstein's sister, Thea was married to Hugo Haase (1863-1919), a Socialist representative to the German Reichstag who was assassinated in 1919.processed for digitizationSent for digitizationdigitize