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Oct 26 Saturday

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

In Collection:
Creator Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement 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 Collection
  • Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-247
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Oct 26 Saturday Working at Lars Porsena . To Palma Laura decided to go to Palma to get maids. (At 2 o'clock)to Short & various places in El Terreno. Gelat did most of the work.Bought glass fruit plates, tablecloths, rings for Magdalena & Anita , needles etc; ordered candle-grease coppers, silver button-brooch for Laura's Ibiza jacket. A tortoise stove for me. Letter from Honor: hope about her cottage. Rosa brought a new brown shirt for me. To bed early. No news yet of Calabat bancals . Blue velvet cushion made from skirt of Laura's.
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.
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