Diary record, 1925

Related Titles

Contained In: Floyd Alonzo McClure Papers, 1913-1970
Series: SIA Acc. T90028
Series: Smithsonian Field Book Project : an initiative to improve access to field book content that documents natural history

By

McClure, Floyd Alonzo, 1897-1970

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

1925

Notes

This item consists of the diary of Floyd Alonzo McClure, 1925. McClure taught in Canton, China throughout the year, with some excursions to other parts of China and to the Philippines. Notes are narrative and describe daily activities such as teaching class, botanical lab work, and trips and field work. Some entries include supply lists and hand drawn maps of routes taken on trips. Some notes include observations of plants seen, notes on local uses for plants, notes on plants seen in the vegetable market, and political turmoil in China. Localities in China include: Fati, Canton, Teng Oo, Heung Hokeuk, Koo Shui Haang, Mung Haang, and others. Localities in Philippines include: Manila.

Subjects

Botany , Canton , China , Diary , Field notes , Manila , Philippines

BHL Collections

Smithsonian Field Books collection

Language

English