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Title: Joseph Francis Rock papers, 1932-1940
Primary Creator: Rock, Joseph Francis Charles (1884-1962)
Extent: 0.1 Linear Feet. More info below.
Subjects: Rock, Joseph Francis Charles, 1884-1962, Scientific expeditions - China, Scientific expeditions - China - Tibet
Forms of Material: Field notes
Languages: English
This collection consists of materials documenting Joseph F. Rock’s 1932 expedition to western China and Tibet, sponsored by the University of California Botanical Garden. The collection contains four field notebooks, lists of determinations of plants collected by Rock, and a small amount of correspondence. Areas visited by Rock on this trip include Champutong on the slope of Mt. Kenichunpo, Salween-Irrawadi [Salwin-Irrawaddy] divide, Northwest Yunnan, Southeast Tibet, and Yangtze Loop.
More information on this expedition can be found in the following article: Goodspeed, T. H. 1933. The University of California Botanical Garden Expedition to Western China and Tibet. Science 78(2016).
Rock, Joseph Francis Charles, 1884-1962
Scientific expeditions - China
Scientific expeditions - China - Tibet
Repository: University and Jepson Herbaria Archives, University of California, Berkeley
Alternate Extent Statement: 4 bound volumes and one archival box.
Access Restrictions: Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions: Copyright has not been assigned to the University and Jepson Herbaria Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the University and Jepson Herbaria Archives as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the publisher.
Preferred Citation: Joseph Francis Rock Field Notes, University and Jepson Herbaria Archives, University of California, Berkeley.