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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. VII, No. 4, Winter, 1951
CONTENTS

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President’s Page 250 Editor’s Page 251

ARTICLES
   

Children’s Charms and Oracles

Eugenia L. Millard
253

Christmas Lore:
    A Swedish Christmas
    "Janneying" in Newfoundland

    Pennsylvania Yuletide

Vivan E. Nicander
Mrs. Elizabeth V. Melchen
Dorothy Krisher
269

272
274

Boney Quillen of the Catskills

Norman Studer
276

Music in the Valleys

Harry S. Douglass
283

Folklore Keeps the Past Alive

Arthur Palmer Hudson
291

GLORY HOLE
   

Folk Remedies in Andes

Mrs. Lovisa V. Smith
295

Another Werwolf

Henry W. Shoemaker
299

A Jail Song

Emma W. Piehl
300

"Medicine Jack"

Mrs. Ruth C. H. Murray
302

Tall Tales from Oneida County

Henry S. Kernan
304

DEPARTMENTS
   

The Counties: Lore from Chautauqua County

Flora H. Dann
306

Upstate, Downstate

B. A. Botkin and
W. G. Tyrrell
319

Reviews:
    Boyer, Buffington, and Yoder, Songs Along the Mahantongo
    Wood’s Holt! T’Other Way!

Samuel P. Bayard
Janice Neal
325
327

Contributors
 
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