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Aug 18 Sunday.

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-1-178
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Aug 18 Sunday. Rained a bit in the night. Cold cloudy morning. Laura & I went to village. Laura talked about talk in café about our money, & about Antonia talking to Isabel: & we think earned Antonia a beating. Then home. I did work on Poets . At 4.30, inauguration of Sala with ices & champagne. (Laura wearing her John Ewen dress) Went over James's proof corrections. Nice letter from Honor. The first dance at the Sala. Lots of people & popular success. On return did 1/2 of [Chapter] VIII Almost Forgotten Times
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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