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Effective Advertising, Cooking Maple Syrup
1956
A man is cooking maple syrup over a wood fire among trees. Steam is billowing from the kettle.
Pouring Maple Sap into Vat
circa 1950-1959
Harvey Blue, standing next to a wood burning fire pit. He is pouring maple sap into a large vat, which is in a forest clearing.
Production of Maple Syrup
circa 1927
Man in "sugar bush" (grove of maples) boiling down maple sap in production of maple syrup. Probably Wisconsin.
Cooking Maple Sap
Two men are cooking maple sap over a wood burning cauldron in a clearing. One man is feeding the fire with logs while the other man is pouring in the sap. Smoke is billowing from the cauldron. A sh...
Maple Syrup Shack
1966
View of a maple syrup shack on the side of a hill. Smoke is billowing out of the doorway, which is blocked by a wheel barrel full of wood. Two men are in the background next to a trailer and a trac...
Lee Dunbar Testing Maple Syrup
circa 1960-1969
Lee Dunbar holding a testing cup and thermometer to test maple syrup extracted from the vat on top of the wood-burning stove behind him. Smoke is billowing out of the open stove door.
