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Sugar Bush
1960
Steam and smoke billow as a man is boiling maple syrup on the Harvey Blue farm.
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 Trees with Bags of Maple Sap
1971
Sap bags are hanging on Maple trees in a snow-covered woods. In the background through the trees is a building with smoke billowing from the chimney.
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.
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...
Deer Friend
1950
A deer is standing next to a man as he is boiling maple sap over a fire pit in the woods at Blue Farm, located in Dale, Wisconsin. Steam and smoke are rising up into the air. On the right is a wood...