Thursday, Sept 12 (Name of Maria)

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-1-203
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Thursday, Sept 12 (Name of Maria) Finished Almost Forgotten Times [Chapter] XXV. Went over typing of Old Soldier Sahib . Laura read me scene in Helen's chamber from Troy . Old Soldier Sahib in afternoon (marking out chapters) and letter to Amy Graves (also one written by Laura) in answer to disrespectful one of hers about difficulties. Wrote to Richards. Walk past Lluchalcari. Windy: slight rain. It came on to rain violently when we were in the village: where we sat in the Sala talking to the General's son-in-law who promised to advise us on the garden. Letter to Mrs Ashby about spiritism. Watch back mended.
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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