Wednesday Ap 24

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-1-62
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Wednesday Ap 24 Miguel, senior, the carpenter came and we gave him measurements for framing remaining pictures in olive-wood. Brought umbrella-stand. Rained slightly. Had my hair cut. Gave Salamon worm-powder: and castor oil. Decided to make press-room also a sitting room: rearranged it. Carl came into Can Torrent: helped him. Took Salamo to see Gelat's Vinyet: found a new orchid-iris there (new to me) Corrected typing rest of Antigua . Philostratus & Propertius came from Sanders. Gelat has arranged with Antonio the Guitarrista to pay him 1000 pts. if the spring is found on his land; 150 [pts] for the trouble, if not. Frenchwoman came here by mistake for Lluchmayor looking for land. Read Nat Wedgwood, Jockey.
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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