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Metadata
Object |
Negative, Sheet Film |
Photographer |
Allen, Jon L. |
Date |
1960 |
Location |
Vermont, Pownal |
Description |
Two men looking at tapped maple tree with sap lines. John C. Page County Agricultural Agent, on left, Edwin White on right. Location is White's sugar bush in Pownal, Vermont. Snow on ground in background. |
Information |
This photograph appeared in the "Bennington Banner" newspaper April 2, 1960. Caption, "Plastic tubing and spouts have removed much labor from sugar maker's operations. County Agent John C. Page (left) examines part of tubing connecting 925 taps at Edwin White's Pownal bush. White (right) draws sap into storage tanks near the sugar house without needing to leave the boiling operation. Lines are colored black and white to hasten thawing after freeze." |
Related People |
Allen, Jon Lewis Page, John C. White, Edwin |
Subjects |
Maple syrup industry |
Credit line |
Gift of Jon Allen |
Copyright owner |
Copyright Jon Allen |
Catalog Number |
2004.688.204 |