Field notes, v574
Page 125
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Crowley 1942 Journal May 20 Cedar Grove, S. Fork Kings R., 4600 ft., Fresno Co., Calif. Party of seven - including Dr. and Mrs. A. H. Miller, Dr. Harvey Fisher, Mrs. H.W. Grunnell, Frances Ogilvie, Marie Redon and me - left Berkeley at 5:00 A.M. for Kings Canyon. Mrs. Grunnell drove her car with Mrs. Miller, Frances Ogilvie, Marie Redon and me in it, while Dr. Miller and Dr. Fisher drove one of the museum trucks. He started on Highway 50 from Berkeley, went through Manteca to Fresno on Highway 99, then took Highway 180 to Kings Canyon National Park. He drove through the canyon to Cedar Grove C ranger Station, on the South Fork of Kings River. There Ida De May and Jean Cusick joined us after having driven from Southern California. He had dinner at Cedar Grove, then made our camp in Cedar Grove campgrounds, midway between the East and West Forks of Sheep Creek. The most evident verte- brates about were Coast Steller Jay and Western Robin. Trees about are Incense Cedar, Yellow and Sugar Pine. Weather very warm, sunny. He recorded a list of the animals seen as we drove down.