May 2 Thursday

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-1-70
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • May 2 Thursday F.V.C. all morning. Exhausting kitten-hunt with Alice in afternoon: she misled us and we found nothing. Read Apollonius. A dull day. In evening started A Foreign Land . The mats came for entrada . Gelat undertook to get oak or walnut for making a round table. next page. To sea with Karl & Salamo: bathed. Hurried back to prepare sandwiches & tea for Strenge & Schwarz (Beefsteak ground with onion & lettuce & pimento) With them till 8 [p.m.], quite tired by so much German talk. Pinks at their best. Roses eaten by tumblebugs
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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