June 28 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-1-862
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • June 28 Monday First draft of a poem: no title yet. Laura in the morning: has had an operation without anaesthetic. Offer from Cassell for Belisarius & Lives of Wives . Brought me: “Still she wanted Company” by Margaret Irwin. Unconvincing 18th century. Alix came with cheese: & fruit from Laura. Then Sir Almroth Wright: with J.F. – Anti-feminisms An awful row: frightened him. Then Alan, soothing. Then Dr. Kande, who sat & talked for an hour.
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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