Identity area
Reference code
GB 235 FRG/1/1/1/1904
Title
Correspondence between Forrest and RBGE pertaining to his first expedition to Yunnan
Date(s)
- 1904 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
Context area
Name of creator
(1873-1932)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Set of letters between RBGE and Forrest, or connected to Forrest, dating to 1904.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Letters are arranged chronologically.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
The Forrest correspondence collection has been summarised by library volunteer Pauline Maclean and it should be noted that the summaries and letters may contain Forrest’s language, spellings and attitudes which may be deemed offensive now.