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CARROLL William 

Born William Joseph Carroll.

Date of birth : August 26, 1915, San Francisco.

Date of death : January 27, 2014, Mc Kinleyville. California.

Profession photographer.

Portrait .

Addresses

* 1939 : 819 North Crescent Heights Boulevard, Los Angeles

* 1940 : 4415 Monroe Street, Los Angeles.

Story

On October 21, 1939 he married Elizabeth Edith Phalen (September 3, 1913, Nebraska-March 2004, California)

(). They later divorced.

Registration card October 16, 1940

On April 23, 1947 he married Helen Bernardine Frank (born in 1925, Los Angeles)().

Link with Marilyn

David Conover, an Army photographer, met Norma Jeane at the Radio Plane Munitions Factory during Fall 1944; after this meeting, he introduced Norma Jeane to his friend William Carroll.

Carroll worked in a printing and developing film laboratory in Los Angeles.

He paid Marilyn 20$ for a day of posing on Malibu beach, the pictures had to illustrate a publicity booklet for the color development quality of pictures in laboratory.

White blouse 

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Tartan blouse 

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Striped top

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Striped bathsuit, Castel Rock, August 1946 ;                               


Red sweater 

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98 colored slide films and 7 black & white of Marilyn were auctionned in 1988.

Bibliography

"Norma Jean Marilyn Monroe" 1945.

 

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