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William A. Rockie: Seventy Years A Geographer In The West, John D. Rockie
William A. Rockie: Seventy Years A Geographer In The West, John D. Rockie
Occasional Papers in Geography
Occasional Paper in Geography Publication No. 5
At the time of William A. Rockie's death in 1981 he was in the process of preparing a monograph for the 'Occasional Papers in Geography' series at Portland State University. The monograph was to recount his long career as a professional geographer. He had started in the late 1970's writing his recollections in a random fashion. After Rockie's death several people from the Geography Department at Portland State University discussed the unfinished work with Rockie's son, John, who agreed to assume responsibility for organizing what Rockie had written and expand on it as …