Ernest Hemingway Commemorative plaque, 1985.
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Resource ID
6120
Access
Open
Address
1599 Bathurst Street, Toronto, ON M5P 3J1
Credit Line
Heritage Toronto
Date of Creation
1985
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Caption
Ernest Hemingway Commemorative plaque, 1985.
Description
American-born Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961), internationally renowned author, lived in this apartment building, 1597-1599 Bathurst Street, in 1923-24, while working as a journalist for the Toronto Star. While here he became friends with novelist Morley Callaghan and writer/broadcaster Gordon Sinclair. He returned to Paris, France, where he began his career as a novelist, producing such masterpieces as "The Sun Also Rises", "A Farewell To Arms" & "For Whom the Bell Tolls".
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Location Data
Marker lat / long: 43.689017, -79.42068 (WGS84)
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