Uses of Wood Exhibit
3.34367
35mm color slide
Digitized
Unknown
3.4 cm W x 2.3 cm H (Item)
1 slide
Photographic image
September 4 1974
An exhibit featuring wood from 18 different trees and its uses. The display is configured in four concentric circles centered around a spinning cross: the inner circle depicts tree silhouettes, the next circle depicts detailed images of leaves, the third consists of square panels of processed wood, and the outer circle consists of dioramas depicting how each type of wood is used.
The cross is labeled as follows:
The cross is labeled as follows:
- TREE SHAPE
- LEAF [red arrow]
- WOOD
- USES
- TURN THE RED ARROW TO A LEAF / THE OTHER ARMS WILL POINT TO: / the shape of the tree / a piece of wood from the tree / some uses for the wood
- WHITE ASH
- ARBOR VITAE
- WHITE SPRUCE
- SWEET GUM
- SUGAR MAPLE
- AMERICAN LINDEN
- CHERRY
- TULIP TREE
- BALD CYPRESS
- IRONWOOD
- WHITE PINE
- BLACK WALNUT
- AMERICAN ELM
- SHAGBARK HICKORY
- WHITE OAK
- RED OAK
- EASTERN HEMLOCK
- PONDEROSA PINE
Cherry
Educational games
Games in ecology education
Leaves
Museum exhibits
Museum labels
Trees--Identification
White pine
Wood products
Liquidambar styraciflua L. (sweet-gum)
Liriodendron tulipifera L. (tulip-tree)
Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich. (bald-cypress)
Ulmus americana L. (American elm)
Arboretum Exhibitions
Thuja (arborvitae)
Juglans nigra L. (black walnut)
Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. (eastern hemlock)
Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K. Koch (ironwood)
Tilia L. (linden)
Pinus ponderosa Douglas ex Lawson (ponderosa pine)
Quercus rubra L. (northern red oak)
Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch (shagbark hickory)
Acer saccharum Marsh. (sugar maple)
Fraxinus americana L. (white ash)
Quercus alba L. (white oak)
Picea glauca (Moench) Voss (white spruce)
Educational games
Games in ecology education
Leaves
Museum exhibits
Museum labels
Trees--Identification
White pine
Wood products
Liquidambar styraciflua L. (sweet-gum)
Liriodendron tulipifera L. (tulip-tree)
Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich. (bald-cypress)
Ulmus americana L. (American elm)
Arboretum Exhibitions
Thuja (arborvitae)
Juglans nigra L. (black walnut)
Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. (eastern hemlock)
Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K. Koch (ironwood)
Tilia L. (linden)
Pinus ponderosa Douglas ex Lawson (ponderosa pine)
Quercus rubra L. (northern red oak)
Carya ovata (Mill.) K. Koch (shagbark hickory)
Acer saccharum Marsh. (sugar maple)
Fraxinus americana L. (white ash)
Quercus alba L. (white oak)
Picea glauca (Moench) Voss (white spruce)
Watts, May Theilgaard (is related to)
Uses of Wood Exhibit: White Pine
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Ironwood
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Black Walnut
Uses of Wood Exhibit: American Elm
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Shagbark Hickory
Uses of Wood Exhibit: White Oak
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Red Oak
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Eastern Hemlock
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Ponderosa Pine
Uses of Wood Exhibit: White Ash
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Arborvitae
Uses of Wood Exhibit: White Spruce
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Sweet-gum
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Sugar Maple
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Linden
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Black Cherry
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Tulip-tree
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Bald-cypress
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Ironwood
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Black Walnut
Uses of Wood Exhibit: American Elm
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Shagbark Hickory
Uses of Wood Exhibit: White Oak
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Red Oak
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Eastern Hemlock
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Ponderosa Pine
Uses of Wood Exhibit: White Ash
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Arborvitae
Uses of Wood Exhibit: White Spruce
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Sweet-gum
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Sugar Maple
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Linden
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Black Cherry
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Tulip-tree
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Bald-cypress
