Sept 29 Thursday.

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-1-1320
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Sept 29 Thursday. Dictionary and 6 pages of Swiss Ghost (making 13 new pages) from Karl's notes of a trip to Como & our own memories. Strained a lumbar muscle hitching up a cloth wire clothes-line to a fir tree (from a cypress) and cutting away branches which interfered. 5 pounds of mushrooms & made another lot of ketchup. A fair in Montauban, where everone was drunk, Alan says. Everyone now says 'there will be no war' and Alan heard on the wireless an account of the famous Rogues meeting at Munich. All they said was that the room was large & pink. Laura finishing part of David's Furniture to show Watt.
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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