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June 3 Monday

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-1-102
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • June 3 Monday Baker baked brown bread for us. Claudius Film Version Letters to John G.; Korda asking him for information. To village with Salamo: work begun today on Posada roof. Gelat feeling happier after getting lawyers' advice all round. To sea, bathed: Karl, Mary, Gordon (Honor had pains). Swam round to other bay. Collected stones: for the Posada this time ( Schwarz later). Then to Posada with Laura Honor Gordon Mary Karl - and Pepe to whom we gave orders for repairs and rebuilding. Letter from Harrison Smith saying that Claudius Film Version advance has been sent, from Pinker with news of Arnie Lawrence getting nasty about copyright infringement: but threat came through Field Roscoe, not Eliot. So wrote to Eliot explaining & asking him to act for me to restore dignity to situation. And to Pinker. And to solicitors of Evening Standard . Went through Laura 's Focus & mine to make them tally. Bed at 2.30.
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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