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NEW YORK FOLKLORE
Vol. 4, Nos. 1-4, Summer-Winter 1978
CONTENTS
Utica Project Issue

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Introduction to the Utica Project Issue Susan G. Davis 1

Image and Imagination: How an Ethnic Community Sees Itself
Linnie H. Thuma		 7

Photographic Documentation of a Polish-American Community		 Peter Hartmann and Marc Tull 21

Women’s Roles in a Company Town: New York Mills, 1900-1951		 Susan G. Davis 35

Folk Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Pediatrics in Utica, New York		 Karyl McIntosh 49

Evil Eye Beliefs Collected in Utica, New York
Peter Hartman and Karyl McIntosh		 60

Pierogi- and Babka-Making at St. Mary’s
Elizabeth Goldstein and Gail Green		 71

Kosher Brownies for Passover		 Marc Tull 81

Old-fashioned Polish Weddings in Utica, New York		 Susan G. Davis 89

Utica’s Polka Music Tradition		 Susan G. Davis 103

Teaching and Collecting Folklore at St. Mary’s School
Peg Korsmo Kennon, Libby Mahoney and Marcia Britton Wolter		 125

Contributors		   148


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