ROSTEN Hedda
Date of birth : January 6, 1915, Connecticut.
Address 84 Ramsen Street, Brooklyn.
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Her parents were Polish. Her mother Ema (born in 1888), emigrated to the USA in 1895. She had an elder brother Georges W. Rowinski (April 4, 1913-September 6, 1997, Connecticut) and a younger sister Anelia (1918, Connecticut).
Her mother remarried Walety Doozka (1885, Poland. Emigrated to the USA in 1910) and in 1930, the family lived 110 Pleasant Street, New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut
Psychology student at the University of Michigan, she was Mary Slattery 's room-mate, who would later become Arthur Miller's wife.
It was through Mary Slattery that she met Arthur Miller's friend, Norman Rosten, also student, who would
She met Marilyn in 1955.
Marilyn spent a lot of time with them, in New York or in their country house in Long Island
She was a very helpful friend to Marilyn; she attended her wedding with Miller in July 1956
Shortly after, she accompanied them in England for the shooting of "The Prince and the Showgirl" (1957) and earned 200$ a week for a role as female companion and private secretary.
July 24, 1956, party at Terence Rattigan's home
September 7, 1956 en route for the Bertold Brecht's piece representation "Caucasian Chalk Circle" at the
Spring 1957, preview of "The Prince and The Showgirl" .
She turned out to be a very efficient help : enlightened by her experience as a social worker in psychiatry, she thought that Marilyn's constant need was to analyze what she hadn't yet manage to do.
She kept on dealing with Marilyn's business in New York, when this one came back to Los Angeles in 1961.Check from Marilyn, dated February 12, 1962
Check from Marilyn, dated March 2, 1962
Letter from Cherie Redmond dated April 18, 1962
Invoice for her secretary work for Marilyn's fans mail, dated June 1962
Memo from Cherie Redmond dated August 1, 1962 .