20th anniversary of Loos. Wednesday Sept 25.
Page from Robert Graves diary manuscript. The diary includes 1,546 pages with 117 enclosures: letters, clippings, photographs post cards, notes, games.
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- 1 page : 12 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- The diary is written on quarto sheets, folded horizontally to form octavo booklets, one recto page devoted to each day.
- Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
- Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-216
- Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-09-25.html
- Special Collection finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/robert-graves-collection
- July 19, 2002
- 20th anniversary of Loos. Wednesday Sept 25. To village at 7.30 to catch Gelat. Already gone to Palma. Went over checks in Photography with Laura & then she read me some Troy . Hibiscus flowered. Sent blurb to Morley. To hotel: took Photography ; brought back specimen photographs. One nice one of suburban snow. A dama de noche from hotel: planted it in 2 cuttings. Josefa very sad at leaving. To Puig to say goodby to Isabel. Josefa got gold & stone earrings, Isabel a coral necklace. Isabel very sad. Paco would sell his bed, but 75 pesetas wasn't enough, he said: no bargaining. Paid rest of month & extra month for both girls, also 30 pesetas. Then Paco & Mother hinted for more (Laura severe) Later we went to Cas Pintat to settle pay Mother's 75 peseta debt there. At Posada went down well, which was is built of solid blocks of masonry, to see the cleaning out operations. They had chipped away floor and joined in the blocks to recement. Ten culs-de-cantharas had been found in the well. Old man of café says that he was at the Posada 70 years ago when a cura had it as a boy's school. Visit from Don Sebastian Junyer and Juanito: talked about denuncias hinting at Doctor, & fixed up for us to see their pictures on Friday. Then Hutchinsons , who were very nice, stopped till after lights out. Laura paid Ward Hutchinson £5.5 for Photography & the snow picture: & they both appreciated the notes L had written. Almost Forgotten Times [Chapter] XXXII, half of it.
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