HEMINGWAY, Ernest (1899-1961). Warmly Inscribed Christmas Card to His Mother, with Original Envelope. Key West, Fl: Dec 20, 1935. Folding Christmas card on brown cardstock with color design on outside and 1 small 8vo page of manuscript by Hemingway. Unfolded card approximately 6 ? x 8 ??. Minor rubbing. Fine. Matching envelope addressed in Hemingway?s hand with stamp and ink cancels (light rubbing, soiling). Envelope approximately 5 x 6 ??, addressed ?AIR MAIL Mrs. Clarence E. Hemingway 600 N. Kenilworth ave. Oak Park, Ill. / Please Forward?. With a pencil note in an unknown hand, ?From Ernest?. ?Dear Mother: Merry Christmas from Pauline, Pat, Greg and me. Have you got moved out all right. Glad to hear youre having so much success. We are here for next several months. Give my best to Mr. Thomas Wilson. Much love Ernie / [in margin] Have been swamped with work or would have written before. Thanks for your two good letters. Stuff not yet delivered.? In the card, Hemingway refers to his second wife Pauline, their two sons Patrick and Gregory. Thomas Wilson seems to be a friend of his mother?s; there was a Thomas Wilson who was a pall-bearer for the funeral of her father. Measurements: 6 ? x 8 ??.