Ernest Hemingway Signed Personal Check for Bear Permit

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Ernest Hemingway Signed Personal Check for Bear Permit: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Ernest Hemingway Signed Personal Check for Bear Permit

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Ernest Hemingway Signed Personal Check for Bear Permit

Entry/Object ID

2026.01.0004

Scope and Content

Personal check issued and signed by Ernest Hemingway on October 1, 1936. Drawn on The National City Bank of New York, City Bank Farmers Branch, the handwritten check is made payable to D.C. King in the amount of $25.00, with the memo notation 'Bear Permit.' The document bears standard banking processing marks, including a cancellation stamp and perforated "PAID" holes.

Collection

Ernest Hemingway Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Check, Bank

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Order, Pay

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

The National City Bank of New York

Date(s) of Creation

October 1, 1936

Primary Language

English

Dimensions

Height

2-3/4 in

Width

6-3/8 in

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good