In my second post on American Greats, this week’s auction at Christie’s in New York, I’m looking at items from … More
Tag: Catalina
Revisiting Norma Jeane’s Catalina Days
In September 1943, 22-year-old Jim Dougherty and his 17-year-old wife Norma Jeane moved to Catalina Island (27 miles outside Los … More
Marilyn Goes From Catalina Island to Wrigley Field
An article about the Catalina Country Club for Atlas Obscura mentions Marilyn’s time living on Catalina Island from 1943-44, when … More
Marilyn Brings ‘Bikini Art’ to Germany
Marilyn will be one of many bathing beauties showcased at the Bikini Art Museum, opening in Bad-Rappeneau, Germany tomorrow, July … More
The Marilyn Report 