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AMERICAN FORESTRY 



USES OF HICKORY 



Chart prepared by the students of a Washington, D. C. school in the 

 contest for the selection of a national tree. 



IDENTIFICATION OF HICKORY 



Showing how the school children prepare charts after studying the 

 characteristics of hickory. 



BIRD HOUSES MADE BY WASHINGTON SCHOOL CHILDREN 



During their study of trees the pupils found among other things that attractive birdhouses could be made from the bark. Some of these are 

 camouflaged tin cans, some are bark covered; some are made to swing and some to be nailed to trees. 



