Typed transcript of the diary dating to 1924-1925 that Rock referred to as Volume 1; Yunnanfu to Cheng-tu. The transcript was prepared for Rock, is unannotated, but spaces were left for Rock to do so.
Sans titreDiary of J.F. Rock Volume 2; Ch’eng-tu to Choni, 1925
Diary is titled: "Szechuan to Kansu, Vol. II; Diary of Joseph F. Rock,
Director Harvard – Arnold Arboretum Expedition from
Chengtu to Choni, March 17th to May 23rd 1925."
The diary includes loose papers including list of Choni lamaseries in Chinese and lists and maps written on some of Rock’s Nakhi [Naxi] dictionary index cards
Diary of J.F. Rock Volume 2; Ch’eng-tu to Choni, 1925
Arnold Arboretum Expedition from Chengtu to Choni, March 17th to May 23rd 1925.
The transcript was prepared for Rock but is not annotated, although space has been left for Rock to add annotations and Chinese script.
Diary of J.F.C. Rock,1925 entitled “Volume III, Diary of Joseph F. Rock, Director Arnold Arboretum Harvard University Central Asiatic Expedition from May 26th to August 31st 1925 inclusive. Locations travelled between include, Cho-ni to T’ie-Pu and Lan-Chou.
Includes loose sheets of notes.
Transcript of Rock’s Diary, Vol. 3, 1925
The transcript is unannotated, but spaces have been left for Rock to make additions.
Diary of J.F. Rock Volume 4; Lan-Chou to Kokonor Babo, 1925
The diary is entitled “Kansu Province, Diary Vol. IV of Joseph F. Rock Director Harvard Arnold Arboretum Asiatic Expedition from August 31st in part to November 16th 1925. From Hsiangtang to Kokonor Babo and return to Sining.
Includes sheet of Chinese writing on Chinese paper and loose notes, including lists [of plants? Photographs?]