Page from Robert Graves diary manuscript. The diary includes 1,546 pages with 117 enclosures: letters, clippings, photographs post cards, notes, games.

In Collection:

• Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939

Creator

• Graves, Robert, 1895-1985

Subject

• Graves, Robert, 1895-1985
• Authors, English

Language

• eng

Date created

• May 19, 1936

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• In Copyright

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

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• diaries

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-453

Fonds title

• Robert Graves collection

Fonds identifier

• SC050

Is referenced by

• Special Collection finding aid: https://search.archives.uvic.ca/robert-graves-collection
• Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1936-05-19.html

Date digitized

• July 19, 2002

Transcript

• Tuesday May 19th Worked a little more on the two poems & on Historical Particulars . To Posada twice, where the well-beams are in position and men cleaning out shed. Put them onto the job of making paths which I marked out, improving beds. Gelat told us of his reforms: the Doctor, as Inspector of Nuisances, will have to denounce those who throw rubbish in wrong places etc. Gelat will see that rates on liquor consumption are paid punctually as not before. Troy again for Laura. Reading S. Ferrier's Marriage.

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

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/8vhj-hh53

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