Avalon was home to bride ‘Before She Was Marilyn’

Avalon was home to bride ‘Before She Was Marilyn’
Desperate to avoid being shunted to yet another foster home, 16-year-old Norma Jeane Baker in 1942 married 21-year-old James Dougherty, a neighbor’s son whom she had been dating for several months.

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