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  Volume 29
  Fall-Winter
  2003
Voices


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Alan Lomax
by Ray Allen and Ronald Cohen

11 Scientists as Storytellers
by Steve Zeitlin

14 Helen Hartness Flanders: The Green Mountain Songcatcher
by Nancy-Jean Ballard Seigel

22 Sacramental Artwork in American Churches: A Disappearing Heritage
by Marek Czarnecki

30 Happy Birthday, Willy B!
by Kay Turner with Kathleen Condon

34 Folklore in Archives: How the Norman Studer Papers Came to the University at Albany
by Amy C. Schindler

40 The Queen of Mundillo: Rosa Elena Egipciaco
by Elena Martínez

44 The Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann Archive of Traditional Irish Music
by Ted McGraw




Departments and Columns


2 New York Folklore Society News

4 Upstate
by Varick Chittenden

5 Downstate
by Steve Zeitlin

13 Eye of the Camera
by Martha Cooper

21 Foodways
by Lynn Case Ekfelt

29 Lawyer’s Sidebar
by Paul Rapp

43 Archival Questions
by Nancy Johnson

46 Book Reviews

Faux Real Theater improvisation

Cover: Faux Real Theater members improvised characters based on New York Times articles written about the Williamsburg Bridge during the time of its construction, 1896-1903. Here, "Woman’s Daring Feat on Bridge Cable." Photo: William King

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