Wednesday Sept 30

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-1-588
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Wednesday Sept 30 Poem about writing a poem. No good. Laura to Doctor who reassured her about her heart tonsils and appendix: told her to stop smoking because of inflammatioin of throat. New spotted muslin curtains in work-room. Walk in Park with L. (Dahlias.) Michael Sadleir & Miss Smith (publicity) of Constables. Talk about impossibility of selling good books. To Student of Prague and Bed & Sofa at Forum under Charing Cross station. Temporarily stopping smoking except for a cigarette after each meal.
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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