March 27 Wednesday
Page from Robert Graves diary manuscript. The diary includes 1,546 pages with 117 enclosures: letters, clippings, photographs post cards, notes, games.
- In Collection:
- 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-1-34
- Special Collection finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/robert-graves-collection
- Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-03-27.html
- July 19, 2002
- March 27 Wednesday Hot. First day of straw-hats & sun-glasses. Went over typed fifth chapter of Antigua . Gelat, Amador, Sebastian, Miguel the carpenter worked all day on putting up wooden horizontals of vine-arbour. I blackpainted Salamó's kennel, which the girls had whitewashed inside. Went with him to Calabat to pay for a chicken (8.5O pts at 2pts the tercia) and order another for tomorrow. Amador started to creosote the arbour. Gelat brought his account. 4882 pesetas for 4 months including wages, mortgage payments, carpenters, Salamo, patent boiler, & stove. 2 more Focus to Honor. Bath. Cura may evacuate Posada if recompensed; Pepe's mediation. 2 Second Leaf to Michael Roberts.
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