Nov 1st Tuesday (All Souls')

Public

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-1-1353
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Nov 1st Tuesday (All Souls') Dictionary : Alan & I do about 4 hours a day, sorting words: perhaps 100 words a day. We live (household) at about 25/- a week each including servants. I am now smoking cigars – a thing I used to do only very rarely. David set his room on fire with a spark from the fireplace while he went to the village: put it out with water. Laura doing Ghost , Aristotle , helping David ( furniture ), Dorothy (sculpture) writing her children's story; Dictionary with Alan & me. * Finishing the specimen page of definitions.
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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