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

• July 29, 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-1-893

Fonds title

• Robert Graves collection

Fonds identifier

• SC050

Is referenced by

• Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1937-07-29.html
• Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collection

Date digitized

• July 19, 2002

Transcript

• July 29 Thursday Alix & Harry away. In the morning did 8 pages of Belisarius , Chapter 2. Accuracy with bow increasing. Alan sent Vegetius précis. At night finished draft of chapter 2. Wrote to Watt approving Cassell contract. Walk with Laura in wood, away from Ewhurst. Fields given over to rabbits & thistles. Found a surprising accuracy with bow & arrow. Karl with a cataclysmic cold. Reading Procopius. Franco offensive at Brunete broken: the losses greater on his side, perhaps.

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/x4q9-wa79

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