Marilyn Monroe | 1954 Citation

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A piece presented to the star by the Motion Picture Herald; for being "one of the top ten / Money Making Stars / of 1953," noting a date of "New York, January 1, 1954."

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Marilyn Monroe | 1954 Citation

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100 Years of Marilyn

Jun 04, 2026 1:00 PM EDT

Gardena, CA, United States

Marilyn Monroe | 1954-1956 Huge Collection of Fan Mail: An old-school brown accordion file folder filled with approximately 100 letters written to the star; sent to Marilyn at a variety of addresses (which the fans must have known about from reading movie

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Marilyn Monroe | 1954/1959/1960s Color Slides by Philippe Halsman: A group of two; both housed in circa 1960s cardboard sleeves stamped in black in part on upper margin "Philippe Halsman - Magnum," the first depicts the star in 1954 in a close-up with a serious

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Marilyn Monroe | 1954/1970s Black and White Photograph: A circa 1970s later print; semi-gloss finish, double-weight paper, depicting the star sitting inside a car next to attorney Jerry Giesler on October 6, 1954, just after she publicly announced she was

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Marilyn Monroe | 1953 Color Transparency from "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes": 20th Century Fox, 1953; an original print, on film, depicting the star and Jane Russell in somewhat of a rare outtake publicity shot from their musical - both actresses appear to be mid-speech so

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Marilyn Monroe | 1953/2012 Oversized Black and White Photograph from "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes": A circa 2012 later print; large format [16"x20"], glossy finish, on Archival Byrita paper, depicting the star in an evocative moment during her "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend" number from her

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Marilyn Monroe | 1953/2012 Oversized Stunning Color Photograph by Allan "Whitey" Snyder from: A circa 2012 later print; large format [24"x36"], glossy finish, on Hahnem?hle Archival Harmon Fiber Gloss paper, depicting a gorgeous image of the star wearing a red blouse taken by her beloved

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Marilyn Monroe | 1953 Rare Small Color Transparency: An original print; on film, depicting the star as others surround her at the March 4, 1953 Los Angeles premiere of the 20th Century Fox musical "Call Me Madam" which starred Ethel Merman and Donald

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Marilyn Monroe | 1952 Citation: A single sheet; presented to the star by the "502d Tactical Control Group in Korea" for being "Miss Radar of 1952"; famously, Marilyn would visit Korea two years later to sing for the troops while on

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Marilyn Monroe | Circa 1990 Hollywood Walk of Fame Plaque: A small replica of the star's star on Hollywood Boulevard; text below reads in part "Presented to / Marilyn Monroe / on the occasion of the placement of her star / ?February 9, 1960," likely mad

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Marilyn Monroe | 1959 Signed Check to Herself: A piece from the star's "Marilyn Monroe Productions, Inc." account at the Colonial Trust Company in NYC; dated "September 25, 1959," typed out to "Marilyn Monroe" in the amount of "$1,763.00" (which i

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Marilyn Monroe | 1957 AFTRA Membership Card: A small light blue document from the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists union; noting the star's typed name on the front and her ID number of "S 19848," further noting her dues were "

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Marilyn Monroe | 1957 Citation: A piece presented to the star by the Motion Picture Herald; for being "one of the top ten / Money Making Stars / of 1956," noting a date of "New York, January 1, 1957."

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Marilyn Monroe | 1955 Signed Black and White Snapshot from the Estate of Frieda Hull: An original print; matte finish, double weight paper, depicting the star on her way to Jackie Gleason's birthday party in NYC on February 26, 1955, signed in blue fountain pen ink on the middle right

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Marilyn Monroe | 1954 Signed Black and White Photograph: An original print; glossy finish, depicting the smiling star surrounded by flowers in Japan in February 1954 when she was on her "working" honeymoon with Joe DiMaggio; signed in black fountain pen

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Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio | 1954 Signed Small Black and White Photograph: An original print; glossy finish, depicting the star and her then new husband, Joe DiMaggio, walking off an airplane in Japan in February, 1954 when the couple was on their "working" honeymoon;

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Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio, Et Al. | 1954 Signed Black and White Photograph: An original print; glossy finish, depicting the star, her then new husband Joe DiMaggio, and his buddy Lefty O'Doul sitting in a hotel room in Japan in February, 1954 when the couple was on their

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Marilyn Monroe | 1954 Never-Before-Seen Stunning Color Slide from Japan: An original print; housed in a cardboard sleeve with text printed on one side reading in part "Kodachrome Duplicate" and on the other "Made in U.S.A.," depicting a beautiful image of the star

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Marilyn Monroe | 1954 Never-Before-Seen Color Slide from Japan: An orignal print; housed in a cardboard sleeve with text on one side reading in part "Kodachrome Duplicate" and on the other "Made in U.S.A.," depicting the star leaning against an obelisk in a

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Marilyn Monroe | 1954 Never-Before-Seen Color Slides from Japan: A group of two; original prints, housed in cardboard sleeves with text on one side reading in part "Kodachrome Duplicate" and on the other "Made in U.S.A.," the first shows the star sitting alone at

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Marilyn Monroe | 1954 Never-Before-Seen Color Slides from Japan: A group of two; original prints, housed in a cardboard sleeve with text on one side reading "Kodachrome Duplicate" and on the other "Made in U.S.A.," both depict the star and her travel companion,

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