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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. XVII, No. 4, Winter, 1961

CONTENTS

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Editor’s Page		   242

COLLEGE FOLKLORE		    

Quaker Campus Lore
Maurice A. Mook		 243

Lore from Union and Princeton
Neil B. Reynolds		 253

Burial of Calculus at Syracuse
Charles H. Huguenin		 256

Memories of an Old Grad
Robert E. Pike		 263

STUDENT LORE		    

The Taller the Better
Mildred R. Larson		 271

The Strange Life of Fannie Read
Pierre DeNio		 287

The Cursed Peach Orchard
Mayte E. Sutton		 293

DEPARTMENTS		    

Notes and Queries		   296

Upstate, Downstate
B. A. Botkin and
W. G. Tyrrell		 297

Editor’s Bookshelf		   307

Contributors		   312

Index for Volume XVII		   313


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