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My journey ends here...

Marilyn : 50's.

1950

With Joe Kirkwood Jr

July 21, 1950, she visited the US Marines

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December 3, 1950, at the Player's Ring

1951

At Natasha Lytess's home

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April 1951, publicity pictures

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September 1951, party at Herman Hover's home, owner of the Ciro's

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Publicity for "As Young As You Feel"

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September 1951, party at Ciro's

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Visiting the ship USS Benham

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October 1951, publicity for the article "Go Shopping With Marilyn at Saks Fifth Avenue"

white gown

skirt and blouse

white fur

dresses

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white evening dress

dress and fur

black dress and hat

October 1951

Au El Morocco

1952

February 1952, publicity pictures at the UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles)

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February 1952, Junior Prom at the UCLA

preparations

arrival

ball

February 2, 1952, party for the release of the movie "African Queen" at Romanoff

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March 17, 1952, charity party for the Kiwanis Club for Children

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April 4, 1952, Camp Pendleton

Spring 1952

August 1952, interview by Lydia Lane of Festival magazine

August 26, 1952, leaving for the roadshow of "Monkey Business"

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End of August 1952, interview at the Sherry-Netherland Hotel, New York City

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With singer Al Martino, New York City

With restaurant owner Danny Stradella, New York City

Picture session for Sunday News magazine of New York

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Roadshow of "Monkey Business"

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Visiting a hospital

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September 2, 1952, at the Miss America Parade
car

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other

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Sseptember 14, 1952, patriotic party "I am an American" at the Hollywood Bowl :

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September 1952, pictures for the Army :

published

unpublished

Atlantic City
press conference

with the beauy queens

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September 3, 1952, leaving for the East Coast

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arriving in Los Angeles

Fall 1952, publicity pictures, dot bathsuit

indoor

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outdoor

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Party with Esther Willliams and Earl Wilson

With Phil Moore, her vocal coach

1953

January 1, 1953, Cinemascope party at the Cocoanut Grove of the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles

arriving with DiMaggio

alone

at the table

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alone

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February 14, 1953, Sheila Graham's wedding

July 25, 1953, leaving Los Angeles to Canada, for the shooting of "River Of No Return"

in Vancouver

in Jasper

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October 11, 1953, premiere of "5 000 Fingers For Mister T" with Tommy Rettig

arrival

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seated

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October 1953, charity party at the Ciro's

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November 14, 1953, visiting of the Greek Monarchs, King Paul and Queen Frederika, at the Fox

December 4, 1953, charity party

preparations

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alone

with Danny Thomas

with Jack Benny

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other

December 18, 1953, interviewed in her dressing-room, at the Fox, by Vernon Scott of United Press International (UPI)

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Party given by a magazine

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Party at the Ciro's

Other

With the base-ball team of the Fox technicians, after having won the Studio League Championship in 1953

With presenter-producer George Jessel

With Ed McMahon

With boxer Art Aragon

1954

Stay in Japan

Stop over in Honolulu, February 1, 1954 : ,,

Arriving in Tokyo, getting out of the baggage hold, February 2, 1954

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Tokyo, February 3, 1954, press conference

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Kobé

Brady Airebase, 315th Troop Carrier, February 9, 1954

arrival

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visiting the base

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visiting the hospital

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Hiroshima, February 14, 1954

Osaka, February 15, 1954

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with a scarf

bathrobe

at the Tokyo Army Hospital

party

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other

February 23, 1954 : back from Japan

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March 5, 1954, leaving San Francisco to Los Angeles

March 5, 1954, arriving in Los Angeles for the Photoplay prize-giving

April 16, 1954 : press conference in her dressing-room at the Fox
make-up

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with the reporters

seated

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portrait

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September 9, 1954, arriving at the Idlewild AIrport, New York City, for the shooting of "The Seven Year Itch":

arrival

press conference

Party at the Club 21, New York City

Painting exhibition with Gladys Lloyd, wife of Edward G.Robinson

Getting out of a taxi, New York City

September 16, 1954, return to Los Angeles after the shooting of "The Seven Year Itch"

leaving New York

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arriving in Los Angeles

September 1954, shooting of "The Seven Year Itch", studio scenes, in Los Angeles

rehearsals with Charles Smith, teacher at the Fox

on the set

October 4, 1954, preview of "There's No Business Like Show Business"

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October 27, 1954, at the Santa Monica court for the divorce with DiMaggio

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November 6, 1954, Marilyn's party at Romanoff

standing up

dance

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at the table

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December 2, 1954, interview at the Beverly Hills Hotel

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Sammy Davis Jr's comeback : Mel Torme show at the Crescendo Club, Los Angeles, then at Sammy Davis Jr's home

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December 4, 1954, at the Palm Springs Racquet Club, with Charles Farrell, founder of this club in 1931 and mayor of Palm Springs in 1963.

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1955

January 7, 1955, press conference for the announcement of the creation of the Marilyn Monroe Productions.

arrival

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seated with fur

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seated without fur

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with the reporters

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with reporter Elsa Maxwell

with Frank Delaney

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in the stairs

signing autographs

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arrival

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with the reporters

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January 11, 1955, Sammy Davis Jr's show at the Ciro's

February 26, 1955, Jackie Gleason's birthday party at the Toot's Shor

arrival

during the party

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at the table

February 28, 1955, walking in Central Park

in the car

in Central Park

other

Begining of 1955, week-end in Connecticut at Fleur Cowles's home, editor at Look magazine, Marilyn met there Bertha Spafford-Vester

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March 17, 1955, at the Friars Club , New York City:

arrival

alone

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with Milton Greene

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on stage

alone

with Milton Berle

at the table

alone

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with Milton Berle, Dean Martin

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with Milton Berle

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with Sammy Davis Jr

with Milton Berle

with Sammy Davis Jr

March 24, 1955, premiere of the play "A Cat On a Hot Tin Roof "

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March 31, 1955, visiting the ship SS Bennington

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Aprl 8, 1955, broadcasting of the TV show "Person to Person", from the Greene's property, in Weston, Connecticut

on the sofa

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on the coffee table

standing up

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with a phone

with the reporters

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article

April 26, 1955, Newspaper Public Convention (or Banshee Luncheon)

May 1955, at the El Morocco with Truman Capote

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May 1955, en route for a ride in Coney Island

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May 1955, in New York

June 1955, in New York, after a lesson with Lee Strasberg

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June 1, 1955, premiere of "The Seven Year Itch"

arrival

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party

June 7, 1955, Marilyn going to the theater to see "Damn Yankees"

June 27, 1955, Marilyn going to see "Inherit the Wind" at the Broadway National Theater

Summer 1955, with Eli Wallach

August 1955

September 1955 : party at the Actors Studio

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September 1955, in Long Island :

beach

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badminton, at the Rosten's house

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white blouse

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October 5, 1955, at Sardi's, after the premiere of "The Diary of Anne Franck"

December 12, 1955, premiere of "The Rose Tattoo" :

arrival

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in the theater

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at the table

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interview

with Arthur Miller

with Hedda Rosten

with Arthur Jacobs

with Lee and Susan Strasberg

other

seated

standing up

In New York City

At the Harwyn club

United Jewish Appeal

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promenade black fur coat

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suit and fur collar

glasses

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Park Avenue

At the Actors Studio

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With actor Jack Lord

With Truman Capote

1956

February 8, 1956, premiere of the play "Middle of The Night"

February 22, 1956, interview with Elsa Maxwell, at the Ambassador Hotel, New York City

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February 25, 1956, leaving New York to Los Angeles for the shooting of "Bus Stop"

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arriving in Los Angeles

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press conference at the airport
seated

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with reporters

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Beginning of March 1956, party of Look magazine

with James Cagney

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March 1956, at Bill Goetz's mansion, looking his art collection

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March 15, 1956, leaving Los Angeles

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arriving in Phoenix, Arizona

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March 30, 1956, back from Sun Valley en route to Los Angeles, stopover in Boise, Idaho

June 1, 1956, with President Soekarno in Los Angeles

June 2, 1956, back to New York, after the shooting of "Bus Stop"

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June 21, 1956, the reporters plaguing her, in the lobby of her building

June 21, 1956, press conference in the lobby of Sutton Place

in the stairs

in the lobby, standing up

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in the lobby, seated

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June 26, 1956, in a taxi

July 13, 1956, leaving New York to London, for the shooting of "The Prince and The Showgirl"
alone

with Arthur Miller

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July 14, 1956, arriving in London

getting out of the plane

in the airport

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in a taxi

July 15, 1956, press conference at the London Savoy Hotel :

arrival

alone

with a flower

seated in front of the window

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with a cigarette

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with a cup of tea

facing the crowd

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with Miller and Laurence Olivier

July 16, 1956, press conference at the London Savoy Hotel

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Summer 1956, in Englefield Green

Interviewed by Pete Martin of the Saturday Evening Post

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August 30, 1956, Marilyn going with Miller who leaves for the USA

On September 9, 1956, whatever Marilyn's doubts about her wedding, she publicly defended Arthur when Lord Chamberlain wanted to ban "A View From a Bridge" for its allusion to homosexuality. Shocked by the censure, Marilyn was one of the first people to join the Watergate Theater Club, an association which protested against each kind of interference in arts :

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