[PW] College jack-o-lantern tradition

[Sue Kamm]

If the student newspaper existed, and had a story about the tradition,
there could be a clue as to its origins.  Alternatively, a folklorist may
have collected evidence that the parade existed before it began at
Randolph-Macon.  

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> [Original Message]
> From: Reference <ref_lib at yahoo.com>
> To: <list at project-wombat.org>
> Date: 5/18/2007 9:44:57 AM
> Subject: Re: [PW] College jack-o-lantern tradition
>
> But I don't think Meredith isn't looking for
> information on HER college tradition - she's
> trying to find out it OTHER colleges have also
> done it. That's the impression I got from the
> original post.
>
> Barb
>
>
> --- Sue Kamm <suekamm at mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm surprised that your college archives don't
> > explain the reason for this
> > tradition.  I take it that (a) your college
> > newspaper existed then, and (b)
> > it maintained a morgue, if not backfiles, and
> > (c) that you've looked
> > through the paper (if it exists).  
>
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