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Graves, Robert, 1895-1985

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1895-07-24 - 1985-12-07

Biography

Robert Graves (1895-1985), British poet, author, and translator

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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Letter : Mallorca, Spain, to Maynard Mack, New Haven, 1961 Jul 25

 Part of Collection — Box 9: [Barcode: 39002137224854], Folder: GROUP 181, F-1
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

ALS, with envelope, regarding honorary memberships.

Dates: 1961 Jul 25
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > G > GRAVES, ROBERT, 1895-1985

Letters, 1929-63, n.d.

 Part of Collection — Box 9: [Barcode: 39002137224854], Folder: GROUP 181, F-2
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Four ALS including letter to Harold Monro dated 1929 Aug 27; 2 letters to Terry Hards with envelopes, dated Feb 7 and Apr 12 1963; and an undated letter to Miriam Benkovitz with envelope.

TLS from William Jackson Books dated 1935 Nov 8 is annotated with an ANS by Graves dated 1935 Nov 13.

With "Forward," for a book of poems by Terence Hards, TM carbon with manuscript corrections in Graves' hand.

Dates: 1929-63, n.d.
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > G > GRAVES, ROBERT, 1895-1985

Letters : Deya, Mallorca, to Cleopatra Usher, 1115 N. Genesse, Los Angeles 46, California, EE.UU, 1968-1977, n.d.

 Part of Collection — Box 9: [Barcode: 39002137224854], Folder: GROUP 181, F-6
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Nineteen ALS and one TLS, many on Grave's personal letterhead, to an American admirer. With eighteen envelopes.

Dates: 1968-1977, n.d.
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > G > GRAVES, ROBERT, 1895-1985

Notes : London, to Rudi Holzapfel, 1959-60

 Part of Collection — Box 9: [Barcode: 39002137224854], Folder: GROUP 181, F-4
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Three ANS and one TNS on postcards.

Removed from The Undying Day by Robert Greacen (London: Falcon Press, 1948).

Dates: 1959-60
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > G > GRAVES, ROBERT, 1895-1985

Poems by Terence Hards, n.d.

 Part of Collection — Box 9: [Barcode: 39002137224854], Folder: GROUP 181, F-3
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Poems, "Life is no joke to laugh at," and "I hate you all; yes, for your part in this," 2 TM by Terence Hards.

Dates: n.d.
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > G > GRAVES, ROBERT, 1895-1985

"The Dead Foxhunter", n.d.

 Part of Collection — Box 9: [Barcode: 39002137224854], Folder: GROUP 181, F-5
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:

Poem, autograph manuscript, in the hand of Edith Somerville.

A note written and initialled by Somerville reads: "Robert Graves refused to allow me to include this poem in my anthology, saying that Poets should be classed, and not Poems."

Removed from Notes of the Horn... collected by E. E. Somerville (New York, 1934).

Dates: n.d.
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > General Collection manuscript miscellany > G > GRAVES, ROBERT, 1895-1985