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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. 3, Fall, 1956
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President’s Page		   162

The Word That Is Spoken Is Remembered Longer
Gerald Carson		 163

The Year We Were Sick
Hattie R. Ballard		 164

Tumultuous Petitioning in Ulster County, 1684
Ronald Raymond Atkins		 171

The Fascination of Folklore
Mildred R. Larson		 177

The Low Green Prairies of the Sea
Harriet G. Valentine		 182

Tales of a Scholar
Robert Anderson		 189

Folklore from a Valley That Died
Norman Studer		 192

Jump Rope Songs and Games
Riva Schiller		 200

Epitaphs of Bristol Pioneers
Amo T. Kreiger		 207

The Golden Saddle: A Jewish Folktale
Martha Penner		 210

Neighbors: Patience, an Ohio Tale
David K. Webb		 212

"Big Shot" Bill Greenfield
Eugenia L. Millard		 216

The Tale of the Stiff Canawler
Marvin A. Rapp		 221

Upstate, Downstate
B. A. Botkin and
W. G. Tyrrell		 225

Editor’s Bookshelf		   234

Contributors		  
237


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