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Contents
• Immigration and Ethnicity in the Anthracite Region: The Peter Kowker Story
• Diamond Notching in America and Europe
• The Centennial of a First-Class Trip on Pennsylvania Canals: The Voyage of the Molly-Polly-Chunker
• Journey Home: Pennsylvania German Ethnicity in Wallace Stevens
• Quakers in the Lancaster Gaol, 1778
ISSN
0031-4498
Publication Date
Winter 1987
City
Collegeville, Pennsylvania
Publisher
Pennsylvania Folklife Society, Inc.
Keywords
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania German, Pennsylvania Dutch, Peter Kowker, immigrants, coal mining, anthracite industry, Lithuanian Americans, Schuylkill County, Mahanoy Plane, Gilberton, Maizeville, organized labor, Kowker family, Lakeside Park, McCann School, architecture, carpentry, log buildings, corner timbering, diamond notching, canals, Louis Comfort Tiffany, mule-drawn barges, Louise Knox, Mauch Chunk, Wallace Stevens, genealogy, Theodore Dreiser, William Dean Howells, poetry, Lancaster County, Quakers, Meeting for Sufferings, imprisonment, Ursinus Pennsylvania German courses
Language
English
Disciplines
American Art and Architecture | American Material Culture | American Studies | Christian Denominations and Sects | Cultural History | Ethnic Studies | Fiber, Textile, and Weaving Arts | Folklore | Genealogy | German Language and Literature | Historic Preservation and Conservation | History of Religion | Linguistics | Social and Cultural Anthropology
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Recommended Citation
Homrighaus, Barbara Knox; Jordan, Terry G.; Kaups, Matti; Lieffort, Richard M.; Heindel, Ned D.; Barone, Dennis; and Bradley, A. Day, "Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 36, No. 2" (1987). Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine. 115.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/pafolklifemag/115
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MANAGING EDITOR: Nancy K. Gaugler
EDITORIAL COMMITTEE: Thomas E. Gallagher, Jr., Richard P. Richter, Evan S. Snyder
EDITORIAL ADVISORS: Mac E. Barrick, Monroe H. Fabian, Albert T. Gamon, Mrs. Arthur D. Graeff, Terry G. Jordan, Hilda Adam Kring, Alfred Hans Kuby, Monica Pieper, Antje Sommer, Paul R. Wieand, Don Yoder
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