Ap 29 Sat.

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-1-1539
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Ap 29 Sat. (Ten years ago Laura fell) Tom went off for 2 days to New York. Schuyler fetched us to New Hope in the car. Julie came too with the boys, who went off picnicking with Griselda, Maria, Katharine & Ben Jackson. & had a mudfight We saw the Ruin being built for us (by June 1st) & Schuyler planted a Carpathian walnut, we helping. The trees are not out yet. Introduced to David Owl the Indian & his brood of children. Schuyler wrote a letter to A & B to show Consul for their visa. Only history of Ruin: 'A nigger once lived there & the roof caved in.' Schuyler rather dumb, Katharine not so. On return Laura to bed early: Julie & I talked until passed midnight: very good.
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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