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Aug 12 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-1-172
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Aug 12 Monday Finished first draft of introduction to Richards . Sea at in afternoon. Laura was coming in evening for a picnic there but 3 inspectors came from the Hacienda — denuncio about the Press. Will have to pay 30 pesetas annually in future. Laura much vexed: Gelat fetched who will get to the bottom of the carretera business. Tonight he will talk to the Son Bauza commandante who is to be the next Chief of Staff in Majorca. Laura's Poem We are the Resurrection : began to write a companion piece. Thelin Thelen sent Schwarz manuscript & a request for 60 pesetas more. Looks all right. Blue cups came after a 2 or 3 months wait. Hot wind. 11 o'clock visit from Castor: complains that new 2 collection system prevents his doing other work.
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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