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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Ernest Hemingway Collection
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Ernest Hemingway Collection
Hemingway's Travel Bag
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Ernest Hemingway Collection

Hemingway's Travel Bag

Artifact IDMO 2000.17
Object Type Luggage
Medium Leather, metal
DimensionsOverall H 12 in x W 16 in x D 9 1/2 in (30.5 cm x 40.6 cm x 24.1 cm )
Physical DescriptionBlack leather traveling bag with handle. Foreign shipping labels in French and Spanish are attached to exterior surface.
Historical NoteThis travel bag belonged to Ernest Hemingway
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem was donated to the John F. Kennedy Library by the widow of Ernest Hemingway, Mary Hemingway along with a collection of Hemingway's manuscripts and papers.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Ernest Hemingway Collection, Gift of Mary Hemingway
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesErnest Hemingway Collection (National Archives Identifier 575085)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedUse Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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