Sept 26 Monday

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-1-1317
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Sept 26 Monday Hitler's ultimatum to the Czechs expires on October 1. It is taken less & less seriously by responsible people. Dictated letters to Beryl: chiefly of reassurance to people in England. Dictionary . Conference with Laura about Swiss Ghost (rest of Chapter VIII) Gathered about 6 pounds of mushrooms with Alan and made ketchup – out of my head. At the last moment remembered mustard as the ingrediant lacking (vinegar, pepper, salt, sugar, lemon-peel, onions, garlic – mustard). It made about a quart – including a pint of vinegar. (My hands stained with irremovable walnut juice.) Léonie helped at the blé noir battage .
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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