NEW YORK FOLKLORE
Folklore in Buffalo
Vol. 10, Nos. 3-4, Summer-Fall 1984

-CONTENTS-

Folklore, the Lifeblood of the City Editor’s Introduction p.1

Sounds of a City: Types and Characteristics of the Speech of Buffalo and Its Ethnic Groups Wolfgang Wölck p.7

Father Baker: Legends of a Saint in Buffalo Lydia Fish p.23

'Elephant Joe' Josephs, A Folk Hero from Buffalo’s Past Marie Hewett p.35

Elbert Hubbard, the Arts and Crafts Movement, and the Commercialization of Folk Art Alf Walle and M. L. Brimo p.47

"Treating Men like Dirty Dogs" James McDonnell p.65

'The Apple Boy': Individual and Community in the Era of the Second World War William Graebner p.77

The Myth of Persistence of Families ini The Orchard, an East Buffalo Neighborhood Andrew Yox p.89

Echoes from the South: African-American Quiltmakers in Buffalo Mary Twining 105

The Dyna-Tones: A Buffalo Polka Bank in Performance, in Rehearsal, and on Record Charles Keil p.117

The Message of an Angel: Children’s Guardian Angel Stories in Buffalo’s Polonia Katherine Koperski p.135

Buffalo: The Inside Story -Linda Schneekloth and Margaret Wooster p.145

Contributors to this Issue   p.165

Sponsors of this Issue  p. 166

Editor’s Year-End Report   p.165

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