Page from Robert Graves diary manuscript. The diary includes 1,546 pages with 117 enclosures: letters, clippings, photographs post cards, notes, games.

In Collection:

• Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939

Creator

• Graves, Robert, 1895-1985

Subject

• Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
• Authors, English

Language

• eng

Date created

• March 20, 1937

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• In Copyright

Extent

• 1 page : 12 x 19.5 cm or smaller

Additional physical characteristics

• The diary is written on quarto sheets, folded horizontally to form octavo booklets, one recto page devoted to each day.

Physical Repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• diaries

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-762

Fonds title

• Robert Graves collection

Fonds identifier

• SC050

Is referenced by

• Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collection
• Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1937-03-20.html

Date digitized

• July 19, 2002

Transcript

• March 20 Saturday Laura wrote a poem The Readers . Cunningham sent about £170 in Swiss francs: acknowledged & receipted & put in Cook's. One more draft of The Fallen Tower of Siloam , & one more of a rhyme 'Jack' written a few days ago. Cross-copying Claudius . It rained all day but Karl & I went to Lugano to buy food. 66 again. First cuttings of American Antigua – favourable. Random House will take 1000 sheets of Laura's poems. Talk of a visit to America to write a book if Spain does not clear up.

Technical note

• 300 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by MT.

Rights

• Contact Special Collections and University Archives for access. This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/5y18-xn58

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