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A Brief
History of The Virginia Folklore Society
Charles L. Perdue, Jr
The Black Banjo-Playing Tradition in
Virginia and West Virginia
Robert B.
Winans
'Tippy' Rhodes: A Black Street
Dancer in Charlottesville, Virginia
Thomas E. Barden
Insult and Slander in
Seventeenth-Century Virginia
Mary C.
Beaudry
Communicating with
Critters
Elmer Smith
Notes & Queries
Black Music and Tales from
Jefferson's Monticello
Elizabeth
Langhorne
Fresh Peanuts Is the Best of All:
A Street Cry from Suffolk, Virginia
Anne
Warner
Vernacular Architecture in
Virginia: A Bibliography
Dell Upton
Contributors
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The WPA Federal Writers' Project in
Franklin County, Virginia, 1938-1939
Raymond
H. Sloan
The Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project
Charles K. Wolfe
Two Courtship Stories from the Blue Ridge Mountains
Patrick B. Mullen
The White Top Festival, 1931-1939: An Introduction, Annotated
Bibliography, and Guide to Resources
David E.
Whisnant
Steve Ashby: Virginia Folk Artist
Charles
L. Perdue, Jr.
Witch Tales and Beliefs from the Society Archives
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Editor's Note
Charles L. Perdue, Jr.
"In My Mind's Eye:" The Genre Painting of Queena
Stovall
Claudine Weatherford
Transferring Words from Tape to Page: The Story of Elmer and
the Bull
Margaret R. Yocum [sic]
Lighting the Stube: Oral Tradition and a Shenandoah
County Flürkuchenhaus
Edward A.
Chappell
"Good Times When Times Were Bad:" Recollections of Rural House
Parties in Virginia
Barry Lee Pearson
Regionalism, Negative Definitions, and the Suburbs: Folklife
in Northern Virginia
Margaret R. Yocum
[sic]
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Acknowledgments and
Contributors
Prefatory Remarks from the President
Nancy
J. Martin-Perdue
Program for the 75th Anniversary Meeting of the
Virginia Folklore Society
The Virginia Folklore Society: A Retrospective
Nancy J. Martin-Perdue & Charles L. Perdue, Jr.
1939 Field Trip to the Southern States: Inteview [sic] with
Herbert Halpert
[Interview by Dr. Gerald
Thomas]
A Square Dance at Rocky Mount, Virginia
Miriam M. Sizer
An Evening with Rosa Bibb: Ballad Collecting in
Charlottesville
Enid Good
"Wrapt in Dark Midnight": Ghosts of "Margaret" and David
Mallet in a Virginia Ballad
Russell
Martin
"Gruver Meadows": Anatomy of a Murder Ballad
Charles L. Perdue, Jr.
Styles and Influences in the Southwest Virginia Blues
Tradition
Vaughan Webb
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