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Oct 24 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-1-1345
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Oct 24 Monday Dictionary most of day. Finished the poem: Habit Sleep . We engaged the girl Marie for full time from next week : she works at a baker's. I made a string back to my chair to support the cushion Went looking for mushrooms with Dorothy in the warm sun: found two. Laura doing Aristotle , Greeks & Trojans , Ghost ; a joke in helping David with Furniture (he was slow about seeing a point) “I must follow the natural movement of the wood.” We burn about 10 logs a day. Are living more economically than for some years.
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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