Background
Wolfman, Augustus was born on April 28, 1908 in Brooklyn. Son of David and Ethel (Kogel) Wolfman.
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Augustus Wolfman
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Augustus Wolfman, American editors Recipient Certificate for work on American Standards Association war project 252, establishing standard on photographic products, 1946; Photokina awards, 1954, 56, 58, 60, 63, 66. Member Professional Photographers American, Photography Society American (associate), Society Motion Picture and television Engineers, Society Photographic Scientists and Engineers, Photographic Industry Adminstrs.
Education
Graduate in Pharmacy with honor, Brooklyn College Pharmacy, 1928. Student New York Institute Photography, 1929, College City New York, 1942, 43.
Career
Advertising manager East. Leitz, Incorporated., 1935-1944. Editor Leica Photography, 1935-1944, Universal Photo Almanac, 1945. Editor-in-chief Photo Dealer, 1944-1965, Modern Photography, 1951-1964.
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Industry, annual, 1945-1965, Photo Fun, quarterly, 1949-1957, Photo Methods for Industry, 1958-1965, Reproduction Methods for Industry, 1961-1965, Training in Business and Industry, 1964-1965. Editorial consultant Modern Photography, Photographic Trade News, 1965-1968.
Achievements
Membership
Member Professional Photographers American, Photography Society American (associate), Society Motion Picture and television Engineers, Society Photographic Scientists and Engineers, Photographic Industry Adminstrs.
Connections
Married Lydia Sandra Turner, August 14, 1938. Children: Leslie Miriam, Neil Turner, Carol Ruth.
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October 21, 1974 (aged 66)
Awards
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Recipient Certificate for work on American Standards Association war project 252, establishing standard on photographic products, 1946. Photokina awards, 1954, 56, 58, 60, 63, 66.Recipient Certificate for work on American Standards Association war project 252, establishing standard on photographic products, 1946. Photokina awards, 1954, 56, 58, 60, 63, 66.