Saturday June 29th San Pedro & Pablo

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-1-128
Fonds title Fonds identifier Is referenced by Date digitized
  • July 19, 2002
Transcript
  • Saturday June 29th San Pedro & Pablo Up early and laid stones at Posada with Carl & Antonio. Carl in bad mood. Laid two squares. Difficult job. To make all smooth Pepe, coming, said pour on liquid cement and clean stones after. This was done. All afternoon, after reading first specimen of Cressida's Troy, went over Carl's translation of Schwarz . 10 pp. rewriting every line. No sea today.(Solomon has diarrhaea) At Café sat down at table with Gordon & Mary not noticing Mrs. Broadwood next to me (mistook her for Joan) Focus came. Cigarette shortage. Books from Sanders which he had on sale. Figs from Viña Vieja: rather dry
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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