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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. X, No. 2, Summer, 1954
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President’s Page 82 Editor’s Page 84

ARTICLES		    

Dancing in New York City, 1687-1887
Margot Mayo		 85

Long Island Women and Whaling
Jeanette Edwards Rattray		 95

What Does It Mean?—The Lore of Secret Languages
Eugenia L. Millard		 103

Lore of Cranberry Lake, Adirondacks
Atwood Manley		 111

Ballads and Tales of Blue Mt. Lake, Adirondacks
Mrs. Ann King Wheeler		 115

The Ghost and I
Louis C. Jones		 123

Schoolcraft on the Iroquois, I
Mrs. Hilah Foote Newton		 127

GLORY HOLE		    

A Contemporary Ballad-Maker in the Hudson Valley
Peter Seeger		 133

DEPARTMENTS		    

Recipes: If Your Oven Be Slack
Janet R. MacFarlane 		135

The Counties: Lore from Erin, Chemung County
James L. Smith		 141

Songs: "Brave Wolfe"
Anne and Frank Warner		 141

Upstate, Downstate
B. A. Botkin and W. G. Tyrrell		 231

Contributors		  
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