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Thursday May 16

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-1-84
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Thursday May 16 This is the day Honor (& Gordon?) start. Wedding of Antonio Cas Pintat & Martine of the Casa Guapa: wedding breakfast in New Café: chocolate, ensaimadas , cream ices, sherry, champagne, sponge-cakes, cigarettes, cigars, bags of sweets to take home. Strenge to lunch ( Schwarz in Barcelona) Finished the picture-pasting & varnished over. Rainy day. Morey round table came. To Margarita's with Laura. Karl returned from Palma: news of T.E. Lawrence : may live: fractured skull. Accident was Monday. Tomatoes in case came. Very tired. Changed Posada picture came. Wired Edward Marsh about T.E. Lawrence To village with Gelat to hear radio news. "Unchanged" Gelat told of visit of mysterious French engineer with designs on his water power.
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.
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