Marilyn Monroe Reading

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Undated image, Monroe reads at home. Alfred Eisenstaedt—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

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In a New York restaurant in 1955 Michael Ochs Archives—Getty Images

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Marilyn Monroe reads a get-well card from her then boyfriend, baseball legend Joe DiMaggio, after undergoing an operation in 1952. Bettmann/Corbis

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Monroe reads a script for a Clifford Odets movie, Clash by Night, for movie producer Jerry Wald. Bob Landry—Time & Life Pictures/Getty Image

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Marilyn Monroe reading in her apartment, 1952, by Philippe Halsman

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Marilyn Monroe reading script

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Marilyn Monroe reading newspaper

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Marilyn Monroe reading script outdoors in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, Aug. 8, 1950, by Ed Clark — Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

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Marilyn Monroe reading Motion Picture Daily, New York, c.1955, Ed Feingersh

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Marilyn Monroe reading by Ed Feingersh, 1955.

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