Title: Maple Syrup
Photographer: Unknown
Subject Headings: Sugar - Maple Sugar, Persons, Woody Plants - Trees
Condition: Good
Description: Maple syrup time is just around the corner. Persons interested in economic development in the Copper Country should keep in mind the Maple Syrup Institute to be held in Powers. The scene pictured is a familiar one in a sugar bush in early spring. Roy Skog, specialist in Forestry, MSU and Bill Nara examine the contents of the plastic bag in the sugar bush at Nara's Bootjack. (The Nara maple syrup business is now owned by Leonard Gregorie of Lake Linden.) [The two men check to see how much sap has been gathered.]
Source of Description: Daily Mining Gazette Article [Cataloger]
Institution: Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections
Donor: Robert Skuggen
Date of Photo: February 4 1964
Medium: still image
Color: black and white
Size: 10.3 cm x 13.2 cm
Polarity: Positive
Image No: MS051-021-005-002
Collection Name: Daily Mining Gazette Photograph Collection
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