38 Rare Photos From Marilyn Monroe's Turbulent Marriages

During her short lifetime, Marilyn Monroe married and divorced three distinctly different men: her high school sweetheart, James Dougherty; Yankees baseball star Joe DiMaggio, and playwright Arthur Miller. Here, we revisit those tumultuous relationships in 38 rarely-seen photographs.

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1942

Monroe's first marriage, to high school sweetheart James Dougherty, when she was 16. Photo: Getty

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1943

Monroe and Dougherty during their first year of marriage. Photo: Getty

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1943

Dougherty and Monroe on Catalina Island, where he was stationed for boot camp. They divorced in 1946. Photo: Getty

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1954

They dated for two years before marrying. Photo: Getty.

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1956

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1954

Monroe and Yankee star Joe DiMaggio pictured after marrying at city hall in San Francisco on January 14, 1954. Photo: Getty

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1954

Monroe announced her divorce from DiMaggio on October 6, 1954, 274 days after their wedding. She cited "mental cruelty" as her reason for filing. Photo: Getty.

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1954

Leaving from Idlewild Airport (now JFK). Photo: Getty.

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1954

Monroe and DiMagio kiss in the judge's chambers at San Francisco City Hall on their wedding day. Photo: Getty

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1954

At the airport during their honeymoon. Photo: Getty.

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1954

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1956

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1956

At an event at Leicester Square in London. Photo: Getty.

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1956

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1956

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1956

At the house Monroe rented in Englefield Green in England during the filming of The Prince and the Showgirl. Photo: Getty.

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1956

On their way to Connecticut. Photo: Getty.

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1956

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1956

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1956

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1956

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1956

At Miller's home in Roxbury, Connecticut. Photo: Getty.

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1956

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1956

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1956

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1956

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1956

Monroe married playwright Arthur Miller on June 29, 1956. Photo: Getty.

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1957

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1957

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1959

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1961

On the set of The Misfits. The couple divorced shortly after. Photo: Getty.

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1961

Monroe and DiMaggio remained friends; she visited him in Tampa in 1961 while he was coaching at Yankees spring training. Photo: Getty.

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1954

At El Morocco, a nightclub in New York City. Photo: Getty

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1957

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