Wed. May 12th, Coronation Day.

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-1-837
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Wed. May 12th, Coronation Day. It rained all day & all night. Started Chapter IV of The Ghost and another version of the poem, now called The Stranger : the couple changed to a single woman. English tourists wearing red white & blue, & a party at the Consul's, to which I was not invited. Critical days in Basque fighting: on Mount Solubbe. Government advances in Guadarrama & Toledo. Laura going over the last of her poems .
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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