74 WOOD-USING INDUSTRIES OF CALIFORNIA. 



Cabinet work ; stepping ; veneered doors. 

 Strong; fine finish. 



Rough, No. 1 and .2, 1 to 6 inches thick; small amount of veneer, | inch 

 thick, used on doors. 



Yucca. California. 



Of total amount of Yucca manufactured 35.5 per cent used in this 

 industry. 



Fancy screens. 



White ; light ; fibrous ; flexible ; easily molded to form ; decorative. 



Logs : turned to veneer 1-16 inch thick. 



Black walnut. South ; Middle West. 



Of total amount of black walnut manufactured 18.0 per cent used in 

 this industry. 



Cabinet work ; stairs. 



Beauty of finish. 



Veneer and rough lumber, first and second grades, 1-16 to 4 inches 

 thick. 



Eastern maple (white maple). New England; Lake States; 



Middle West ; South. 



Of total amount of eastern maple manufactured 1.5 per cent used in 

 this industry. 



Cabinet work. 



Rough, clear, 1 to 3 inches thick; some bird's-eye. 



Red birch (white birch) . New England ; Lake States ; Middle West. 



Of total amount of red birch manufactured 0.8 per cent used in this 

 industry. 



Cabinet work; screen frames; stairs; veneered doors and sash. 



Rough, common to clear, 1 to 2 inches thick. 



Screen frames : surfaced on two sides, clear, 1 inch thick ; 7,500 square 

 feet of rotary cut veneer, -J inch thick, used. 



Japanese oak, quarter-sawed (Siberian oak). Japan; Siberia. 



Of total amount of quartered Japanese oak manufactured 2.7 per cent 

 used in this industry. 



Cabinet work ; newels, stepping and stringers on stairs. 



Strong ; fine finish. 



Rough, No. 1, 1 to 2 inches thick. 



By-products: post tops and small turnings. 



Hickory. South ; Middle West. 



Of total amount of hickory manufactured 1.3 per cent used in this 

 industry. 



Turnings. 



Boards, planks, blocks, 1 to 6 inches thick. 



