WOOD-USING INDUSTRIES OF VIRGINIA 



named, were next to red gum, according to quantity. These woods 

 were cut mostly into cheap veneers used for making veneer boxes, 

 baskets, built-up lumber, panels, and hidden work of furniture. 



TABLE "B" PRODUCTION OF VENEER. 



LATHS AND SHINGLES 



Table C shows the number of laths and shingles produced an- 

 nually in Virginia, and their equivalent in board feet. A list of the 

 woods for making them can not accurately be given as they do not 

 appear in the Census Report. A large per cent of the laths, however, 

 were probably from yellow pine, white pine, spruce, and yellow poplar, 

 while the shingles were cut principally from cypress and white cedar. 



TABLE "C" PRODUCTION OF LATH AND SHINGLES. 



