Marilyn Monroe was naturally a brunette. To make herself more employable, she straightened her hair and dyed it blonde.
Eleanor Jones was a librarian, who in 1916 created a chaperoned dormitory after noticing groups of vulnerable young women in search of Hollywood stardom were congregating in her library with no place to go. The Hollywood Studio Club eventually housed over 10,000 women, which also included Marilyn Monroe.
Marilyn Monroe was named Artichoke Queen of Castroville, California when she was 22 years old.
