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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. XII, No. 1, Spring, 1956
CONTENTS

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President’s Page		   2

Three Eyes on the Past
Louis C. Jones		 3

The Dover Money Club
Kenneth Scott		 14

Easter Eggs in the Triple Cities
Edith E. Cutting		 21

Long-Lost Friend
Earl F. Robacker		 25

Shelter Island Hoax
Charles A. Huguenin		 32

The Legend of the Serpent
Harry S. Douglas		 37

The Bull: A Folk Narrative
Gilbert Hagerty		 43

Notes on Ship and Shore
Jeannette Edwards Rattray		 54

Some Lore of Lawyersville
Jared van Wagenen, Jr.		 61

An Old Hotel Register
Herbert A. Wisbey, Jr.		 61

Greetings to Harold W. Thompson		   68

Editor’s Bookshelf		   70

Upstate, Downstate
B. A. Botkin and
W. G. Tyrrell		 72

Among the Contributors		  
79


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