A cancelled bank check from the personal Bank of America account of Marilyn Monroe.  Check #147 made payable to Thrifty Mart in the amount of $10.00.  Dated September 17, 1951, written entirely in Marilyn's own hand.

Important activities in Marilyn's life around this time include:

-Fox agrees to loan Marilyn to RKO to appear in Clash by Night - August 21

-The first full-length feature on Marilyn appears in Colliers magazine - September 8