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When Photographs of Unknown Actress Marilyn Monroe Were Sent to Life Magazine, the Editors Replied With “WTH is Marilyn Monroe?”

When Photographs of Unknown Actress Marilyn Monroe Were Sent to Life Magazine, the Editors Replied With “WTH is Marilyn Monroe?”

Ed Clark was a longtime Life Magazine photographer who took iconic photographs during the post-war era. He is best remembered for a photograph of a weeping Graham W. Jackson, who played the accordion as the body of Franklin D. Roosevelt was transported to Washington D.C. Throughout Clark’s career, he was in the right place at

15 Rare Photographs of Young Norma Jeane Mortenson

15 Rare Photographs of Young Norma Jeane Mortenson

Marilyn Monroe was the most popular sex symbol of the 1950s, but behind the facade of the Blonde Bombshell, Marilyn was the Girl Next Door with a painful past. Monroe’s real name is Norma Jeane Mortenson. During her childhood and adolescence, Norma never met her father and spent little time with her mentally unstable mother.

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