Saturday May 4
Page from Robert Graves diary manuscript. The diary includes 1,546 pages with 117 enclosures: letters, clippings, photographs post cards, notes, games.
- In Collection:
- 1 page : 12 x 19.5 cm or smaller
- The diary is written on quarto sheets, folded horizontally to form octavo booklets, one recto page devoted to each day.
- Robert Graves Diary, 1935-1939
- Accession Number: 1969-003, Item: Gr-1-72
- Special Collection finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/robert-graves-collection
- Robert Graves Diary project URL: http://graves.uvic.ca/diary_1935-05-04.html
- July 19, 2002
- Saturday May 4 To village to buy sheepheads, stir up Miguel to get picture frames & netting done, take stuff to Margarita, ask Catalina to whitewash, warn Sebastian that the goat was loose on Son Canals land, leave packet for Karl at Old Café, inquire after Medora Madora ,order cigarettes from Valldemossa . Heavy, heavy day with boira and a few drops of rain. Rosa came, brought my silk nightshirts & socks: also two old Mallorquin waistcoats & a skirt with painted spots which we bought for 18 pesetas in all. C.F.V. Went with Carl to Margarita with two pairs of trousers & two of shorts to be cut down by her for him. Visited deposito : about 3 weeks more to finish. Brought back mill paddle from the old wheel. Contract of C.F.V. from Arthur Barker Karl witnessed it. Strawberries from garden.
- 300 dpi TIFF. Migration metadata by MT.
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