Tuesday May 26

Public

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-1-460
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Tuesday May 26 Heavy soaking rain. Wrote post-trial conversation between Jane & Babraham. With Gelat to Posada where decided to do casita floor with Can Mado gravel rammed flat. To Can Mado with Gelat to see Sebastian Aquel's garden: he came to Canellun later & fetched plants. Fuller wrote: mentioned 10 guineas as a fee: sent 15. Laura busy at her Troy daily stint. Mary Phillips wrote at last. Schwarz & Strenge returned with presents of chocolate, scarf, & an agate paper knife which broke in my pocket as we said goodbye. Str distressed by the terrier Pippa's nervousness. Bartolomé (of France) building ball wall at end of garden. Made a Tailor at cards Read a silly detective novel: Sudden Death.
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

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