Joseph Francis Charles Rock Field Notes from the Division of Birds

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Description

This collection contains 1 field book and 1 folder by Joseph Francis Charles Rock, originally maintained by the Division of Birds. These items consist mainly of field catalogs of bird specimens collected in Southeast Asia. Some localities include China, Thailand, and Annam. The dates range from 1929-1940, and entries include information on specimens such as sex, locality collected, physical measurements, and altitudes. There are also some hand-drawn maps and correspondence, as well as a number of typed general notes.

Date Range

1929-1940

Access Information

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Birds at (202) 633-0800 to make an appointment.

Topic

  • Aves
  • Animalia
  • Birds

Place

  • China
  • Annam
  • Thailand

Form/Genre

Collection record

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-469

Extent

4 items

Physical Location

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Birds