NEFFA Timeline

1944

The Beginning

Grace Palmer, Mary Gillette and Ralph Page have a conversation that culminates in the birth of NEFFA

1954

NEFFA moves to Medford, MA

The tenth New England Folk Festival was held in Medford, Mass. at what was then Tufts College.

1957

NEFFA moves to NH

The Festival left Massachusetts for the first time, moving to Phillips Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire.

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