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Wallace Illsley of Braiintree, VT discusses working with horses in the sping to collect maple sap for making maple syrup. Audio and text excerpt from a November 30, 1989 interview with Wallace Illsley conducted by Gregory Sharrow (TC1989-2070). A…

Thelma Neill of Warren, VT and folklorist Jane Beck discuss a recipie for maple sugar pie and the annual Warren, VT town meeting in early spring. Audio and text excerpt from a January 17, 1992 interview with Thelma Neill conducted by Jane Beck…

Song text from VFC2003-0007 Margaret MacArthur Collection. Marlboro Medley MSS.

Sound recording of "The Marlboro Medley" by Margaret MacArthur from her 1989 recording, Vermont Ballads and Broadsides.

Hyperlink to sound recording of "Rame Doc" by the band Jeter le Pont (https://claudemethe.com/product/jeter-le-pont-entrecroise/) from their 1992 recording, Entrecroisé. Martha Pellerin, Dana Whittle and Claude Méthé founded Jeter le Pont in 1990.

Song text from VFC1998-0007 Martha Pellerin Collection. MS2008-3093-009 Yvonne Pellerin Songbook 4 of 4. Pp. 41, 43.

Perkins Flint of Braintree, VT talks about drying apples in the fall to preserve them for winter. Audio and text excerpt from a November 2, 1968 interview with Perkins Flint conducted by Katharine DuClos (OT1991-3014). Part of the Perkins Flint…

Marjorie Pierce of North Shrewsbury, VT describes the complicated process of traveling the 10 miles from home to Rutland, VT during mud season. Audio and text excerpt from an August 16, 1979 interview with Glendon and Marjorie Pierce (TC1979-0052).…

Mali Keating of Hardwick, VT talks about her Abenaki grandfather's annual winter trapping trips in the Canadian north woods. Audio and text excerpt from a December 10, 1999 interview with Katharine DuClos conducted by Gregory Sharrow (TC1999-0071). A…

Katharine DuClos of Braintree, VT details her father's annaul process of harvesting straw in the summer and filling her mattress. Audio and text excerpt from a June 20, 1990 interview with Katharine DuClos conducted by Gregory Sharrow (TC1990-2032).…