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Title
Marilyn Monroe's bedroom
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued
1962
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
First photograph caption dated August 6, 1962 reads, "Arrow points to bedside table covered with numerous bottles shown also in closeup in inset photo; overdose of sleeping pills believed to have caused her death."; Second photograph caption dated October 25, 1989 reads, "Psychiatrist Ralph Greenson was a frequent guest in Marilyn's home where she spent many of her final, desperate days 'a prisoner in her bedroom."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00033858
Herald Examiner Collection
SCHH_b001_f3_i19
CARL0000035872
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/11206
Subject
Monroe, Marilyn,--1926-1962--Homes and haunts
Dwellings--California--Brentwood (Los Angeles)
Architecture, Domestic--California--Brentwood (Los Angeles)--Spanish influences
Bedrooms--California--Los Angeles
Brentwood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Monroe, Marilyn,1926-1962

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