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a delegates list for the one day symposium by Linnean Society of London & Natural History Museum's A Celebration of Pelargonium on 31 March 2000.

(Index p.74)
•Correspondence from Rupert Smith 1941 – 1942, filed under “Smith, Rupert”

Photocopy of an article by Helga Rasbach "Der Pteridologe Tadeus Reichstein - eine persönliche Würdigung" published in Bauhinia 11/4 (1996), p. 211-219 [written in German]

[Google Translate] "The pteridologist Tadeus Reichstein - a personal tribute"

•Letter regarding being elected an honorary member of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh (October 7, 1837)

3 page letter. Typed.

Attached to letter from M. Gibby to D.H. Wagner (29 Jan 1988)

Joseph Rock's diary covering the years 1921-1923.
The diary includes Includes:
• Dec. 30th 1921 to May 10th 1922 – Journey from Chiengmai to Li-kiang, NW Yun-nan [with 5 loose photographs];
• Ascent of Lichiang snow range up to little over 17000 feet elevation
• Ascent of Lichiang Snow Range to an altitude of 16000 feet, August 27th 1922
• Vegetation on Likiang snow range in September
• Journey from Ta-li to T’eng-Yueh, September 23rd 1922 to October 9th 1922
• Journey from T’eng-Yueh to Lung-ling, October 19th 1922 to Oct 25th 1922
• Journey from T’eng-Yueh to Sadon in Burma, November 7th to 22nd 1922
• Tengyueh to Hsuehshan-ting, November 25th [1922?]
• Journey from Tzu-ku to Champutong on the Salwin, October 21st to November 1st 1923
• Trip to Chantabum from Bangkok, November 28th

Diary of J.F. Rock Volume 5; Hsi-ning to Cho-ni, 1925-1926 entitled Diary Vol V of Joseph F. Rock, Director Arnold Arboretum Harvard Expedition, from Sining [Hsi-ning] to Choni [Cho-ni] via Shunhoa [Hsun-hua] Labrang; November 21st 1925 to April 22nd 1926
Includes New Year 1945-1946
Includes loose sheet of Chinese writing

Diary of Joseph F.C. Rock dating to between 1923 and 1924.
The diary has been written in three parts:

• Notes on Yunnan 1923 (Feb 1923-Mar1923)
• Journey from Nguluko to Atuntze - Liutichiang, Dokerla - Tsarong, Peimashan, Tungchuling and return to Nguluko (Oct1923-Dec1923)
• J.F. Rock Agricultural Explorer, U.S. Dept of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry, Washington D.C. (Jan1924-Apr1924)
  Naxi vocabulary, p.28; diary also features other vocabularies, including Tibetan.