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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. IV, No. 2, Summer, 1948
CONTENTS

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Editor’s Page 82 President’s Page 83

ARTICLES		    

The Tragedy of the "North Woods"
Eleanor Waterbury Franz		 85

The Baron Munchausen
Patricia D. Curts		 97

Letters to an Ethnologist’s Children
William N. Fenton		 109

Where Lake and River Meet
Rowena B. Peterson		 121

GLORY HOLE		    

Folklore in Rochester		   136

Parodies on Nursery Rhymes
Philip D. Jordan		 138

DEPARTMENTS		    

Folklore in the Schools: For College and Adult Education
Harold W. Thompson		 140

Book Review: Perry’s Underground Empire: Wonders and Tales of New York Caves
P. Schuyler Miller		 144

Epitaphs
Harold W. Thompson		 146

City Billet: Folklore News and Notes from New York City
Elaine Lambert Lewis 		150

Contributors		   156


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