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The New York Folklore Quarterly was published 1946-1974. Back issues are still available.

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NEW YORK FOLKLORE QUARTERLY
Vol. III, No. 3, Autumn, 1947
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Editor’s Page 186 President’s Page 187

ARTICLES		    

Slovak Wedding Customs
Alvena V. Seckar		 189

Erie Canal Lore
Hazel A. McCombs		 205

Current Events in New York City Children’s Folklore
Carl Withers		 213

Around the Narghile: Lore of Old Syria
Marion Hanna		 223

"Jones’s Boys They Built A Mill"
Percy M. Van Epps		 231

'Ren Dow and the Devil
Harry M. MacDougal		 237

Hanged in Three Places, Buried in Two
Henry Charlton Beck		 242

GLORY HOLE		    

A Twist of Twisters		   246

Landon’s Ould Dog and Hogmanay Fair
Frank Eames		 248

The Lost Treasure of the Oneidas
George W. Walter		 252

Three Short Tales
 		 254

DEPARTMENTS		    

Farm Lore: Wart Remedies		   256

Correspondence		   259

Folklore in the Schools: A High School Folklore Magazine
William J. Reedy 		261

City Billet: Folklore News and Notes from New York City
Elaine Lambert Lewis 		266

Contributors		   278


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