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Sugarbush
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An elderly man is pouring maple sap from a bucket into another bucket. He is wearing eyeglasses, a cap, and tall work boots. More bucket taps are on trees in the background. Patches of snow are on the ground.
circa 1970-1979
Wisconsin. Department of Natural Resources (creator)
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WHi 129368
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Woman Collecting Maple Sap
April 9, 1971
A young woman collecting maple sap from a tree in a metal bucket. Snow is on the ground.
Collecting Maple Sap
April 9, 1971
A youth, dressed in red hat and sweatshirt, plaid pants, and brown work boots, is pouring maple sap from a bag into a metal bucket. In the background a man is standing behind a horse-drawn wagon. O...
Maple Syrup Storage Tank
April 9, 1971
A man is sitting on a large metal cylinder storage tank while piping maple sap from a metal trough on a wagon into the tank. Sap bags are on trees in the background. There is a truck behind the wagon.
Sugar House
April 9, 1971
Two horses standing in the snow are hitched to a wagon holding a metal trough. Behind the horses smoke is rising up from the sugar house where maple sap is being boiled. A sap bag is on a tree in t...
Autumn Color
circa 1970-1979
Close-up view of a small maple tree growing next to logs. The leaves of the tree are bright red and yellow.
Cross Country Skiing
circa 1970-1979
Two women are cross country skiing through the snow at the top of a hill.
