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Contents
• Battalion Day: Militia Exercise and Frolic in Pennsylvania Before the Civil War
• Folklore in the Library: Cherished Memories of Old Lancaster
• Widows' Wills for Philadelphia County, 1750-1784: A Study of Pennsylvania German Folklife
• Forest County Lore
• The "Big Valley" Amish of Central Pennsylvania: A Community of Cultural Contrasts
• Maurice A. Mook (1904-1973): An Appreciation
• Collectanea: Ore-Mining and Basket-Making in Maxatawny ; The Sharadin Tannery at Kutztown ; Occult Lore Recorded in Cumberland County
• German Immigrants in America as Presented in Travel Accounts
• The Pie and Related Forms in Pennsylvania Cuisine: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 46
Publication Date
Winter 1977
City
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Publisher
Pennsylvania Folklife Society, Inc.
Keywords
Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania German, Pennsylvania Dutch, Battalion Day, militias, volunteer troops, militia system, military training, William Riddle, Lancaster, folktales, superstitions, folk medicine, remedies, wills, inventories, Philadelphia County, property, religion, education, slaves, widows, Forest County, Amish, House Amish, Church Amish, Maurice A. Mook, reminiscences, basket making, mining, tanning, tanneries, Francis Sharadin, Cumberland County, witchcraft, powwowing, travel accounts, immigrants, Germans, pie, Kuchen
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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This publication is in copyright: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ It may be used for educational purposes only.
Recommended Citation
Garrison, J. Ritchie; Barrick, Mac E.; Pitchon, Miriam; Taft, Donald E.; Mook, Maurice A.; Hostetler, John A.; Yoder, Don; and Farrior, Stephanie, "Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 26, No. 2" (1977). Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine. 72.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/pafolklifemag/72
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EDITOR: Dr. Don Yoder
ASSISTANT EDITOR: Dr. William Parsons
EDITORIAL COMMITTEE: Dr. Mac E. Barrick, Dr. Henry Glassie, Dr. John A. Hostetler, Dr. David J. Hufford, Dr. Phil Jack, Dr. Hilda A. Kring, Dr. Earl F. Robacker, Dr. Alta Schrock
FOLK FESTIVAL DIRECTOR: Mark R. Eaby, Jr.
FOLK FESTIVAL PUBLIC RELATIONS: Peg Zecher
SUBSCRIPTIONS: Doris E. Stief