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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. II, No. 1, February, 1946
CONTENTS

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Editor’s Page 2 President’s Page 3

ARTICLES		    

The Huddleston Murder
Jared Van Wagenen, Jr.		 5

Yiddish Folksongs in New York City
Ruth Rubin		 15

Cayuga Midwinter Festival
John Witthoft		 24

Hudson River Legends of Captain Kidd
Willard Hallam Bonner		 40

GLORY HOLE		    

"Blue Mountain Lake" and "Barbara Allen"
Helen Hartness Flanders		 52

Death and the Old Man
Karl M. Elish		 59

Balladry of 1812
John C. Pearson		 60

Albany County Witch Lore
William K. Laidlaw		 61

West Point Slang in 1878
C. Grant Loomis		 63

More Schoolhouses		   64

DEPARTMENTS		    

City Billet: Folklore News and Notes from New York City
Elaine Lambert Lewis 		66

Folklore in the Schools: A Handy Guide to Square Dances
Harriet Boetcher 		71

Farm Lore: Insects, Animals, and the Weather		   74

Review: In the Hudson Highlands
P. Schuyler Miller 		77

Let Me Ask You . . .		   78

Contributors		   79


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