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  Volume 27
  Fall-Winter
  2001
Voices


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Hallowed Ground
Photographs by Martha Cooper
10 Benjamin Botkin
by Michael L. Murray
11 Growing Up in Folklore: A Conversation with Ben Botkin’s Children, Dorothy Rosenthal and Daniel Botkin
16 Two Classic Articles by B. A. Botkin: "We Called It 'Living Lore'" and "The Spiels of New York"
22 Teaming Up with Oxen: A Farm Tradition
by Kathleen E. Suits-Smith
26 The Lisanti Family Chapel in Williamsbridge, the Bronx
by Joseph Sciorra
33 A Bridge in Binghamton: A Community Museum Reaches Out to Schools and Families
by Merrill Douglas
36 Growing Up in the City
Short stories by Barbara Rothman and Laura Silver
39 Wooden Whimsy: Gary Rathbone
by Mary Zwolinski
41 Passing Tradition to the Young: Norma "Granny" Sweet and Alice Colvin Clemens



Departments and Columns


3 New York Folklore Society News
6 Upstate
by Varick Chittenden
7 Downstate
by Steve Zeitlin and Ilana Harlow
21 Media Works
by Barry Dornfeld
24 Eye of the Camera
by Martha Cooper
25 Foodways
by Lynn Case Ekfelt
31 On Air
by Varick A. Chittenden and Lamar Bliss
40 Lawyer’s Sidebar
by Paul Rapp

43 Archival Questions
by Nancy Johnson

44 Book Reviews

46 Announcements

Voices cover photo
The public grief that followed the attacks on the World Trade Center brought forth many examples of creative commemorative art.
Photo: Martha Cooper

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