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A Teacher's Guide to Folklife Resources

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Long Island Traditions
382 Main Street
Port Washington, NY 11050 516/767-8803

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American Holiday Celebrations, Teacher's Resource Guide
by Jocelyn Hazelwood Donlon
31 pp., n.d.,
Subjects: History; Geography; Holidays; Family Celebrations and Traditions; Ritual and Ceremony;
Locations: New York (City); United States;

http://www.longislandtraditions.org/pages/contact.html

Ideas for teaching students the significance of numerous holidays and traditional customs of celebration, with suggestions for their documentation.

Published by:
Long Island Traditions
382 Main Street
Port Washington, NY 11050
516/767-8803


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Maritime Cultural Traditions of Long Island Student Magazine
by Nancy Solomon
13 pp., 2001, $10.00
Subjects: Occupational Culture; Maritime Culture; Fishing;
Locations: New York (State);

http://www.longislandtraditions.org/pages/contact.html

Magazine that includes background information on commercial and recreational fishing, duck hunting and decoy carving, and stories of working on the water by lifeguards, fishermen and baymen. Features word games, word searches, and a glossary of vocabulary terms used by folk artists. In addition there are diagrams of how to make a crab trap, killey ring and fishing line by bayman Cory Weyant.

Published by:
Long Island Traditions
382 Main Street
Port Washington, NY 11050
516/767-8803


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