Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 12, No. 3

Authors

Earl F. Robacker
Ada Robacker
J. William Frey
Vincent R. Tortora
Victor C. Dieffenbach
Alfred L. Shoemaker
John A. Hostetler
Laura Huyett
Andrew S. Berky
Don Yoder
Amos Long Jr.
Alan G. Keyser
Richard Shaner
Alliene DeChant

Files

Contents

• Antiques in Dutchland
• Antique or Folk Art: Which?
• Pennsylvania Dutch
• Amish Barn Raisings
• Building a Pennsylvania Barn
• Water Witching
• Amish Family Life: A Sociologist's Analysis
• Straw Hat Making Among the Old Order Amish
• Bread and Apple-Butter Day
• Schnitz in the Pennsylvania Folk-Culture
• Dutch Country Scarecrows
• The Man Who Was Buried Standing Up
• Living Occult Practices in Dutch Pennsylvania
• Farewell to Ollie

Publication Date

Fall 1961

City

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Publisher

Pennsylvania Folklife Society, Inc.

Keywords

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania German, Pennsylvania Dutch, antiques, history, terminology, folk art, bibliography, dialect, language, Amish, barn raising, barn, water witching, water dowsing, water "smeller", dowser, Amish family life, Mifflin County, straw, hat-making, bread, applebutter, Schwenkfelder, apples, schnitz, dumplings, cookery, cooking, scarecrows, folktales, John Hall, burial, witchcraft, hexerei, hex lore, Oliver R. Strausser, basket weaving

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

Comments

EDITORS:

Managing: Dr. Alfred L. Shoemaker

Associate: Dr. Don Yoder

DEPARTMENT EDITORS:

Antiques: Dr. Earl F. Robacker

CRAFTS:

XVIII Century: Henry J. Kauffman

Contemporary: Olive G. Zehner

Design: LeRoy Gensler

Folklore: Rev. Thomas R. Brendle

Food: Edna Eby Heller

Genealogy: Frederick Weiser

History: Dr. Arthur D. Graeff

Music: Dr. J. William Frey

Rights Statement

This publication is in copyright: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ It may be used for educational purposes only.

Recommended Citation

Robacker, Earl F.; Robacker, Ada; Frey, J. William; Tortora, Vincent R.; Dieffenbach, Victor C.; Shoemaker, Alfred L.; Hostetler, John A.; Huyett, Laura; Berky, Andrew S.; Yoder, Don; Long, Amos Jr.; Keyser, Alan G.; Shaner, Richard; and DeChant, Alliene, "Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 12, No. 3" (1961). Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine. 12.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/pafolklifemag/12