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Group of women performing on stage (ddr-ajah-3-325)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s
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Portrait of six young women in costume (ddr-ajah-3-333)
Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, stageshow entertainment, circa 1950s
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Group of women performing on stage (ddr-ajah-3-326)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s
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Seven women on stage in costume (ddr-ajah-3-320)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s. Backdrop screen painted by Shigeru Yamamoto
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Group of women performing on stage (ddr-ajah-3-324)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage during the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s
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Six young women performing in costume (ddr-ajah-3-331)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage during the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s
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Stage photo of the performers at Nouvelle Eve Club, Montmartre, Paris (ddr-densho-367-91)
Mary Mon Toy is on the far left.
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Stage photo at the Latin Quarter (ddr-densho-367-105)
Left to right: Ruby Richards, Mary Mon Toy, Lee Sharon.
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Mary Mon Toy in a costume fitting for "House of Flowers" (ddr-densho-367-126)
"House of Flowers" played on Broadway at the Alvin Theater. Mary Mon Toy was one of the Tango Girls.
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"House of Flowers" program (ddr-densho-367-143)
Program with principal performers and artistic staff. It includes autographs to Mary Mon Toy from Harold Arlen, George Balanchine, Jerry Adler.
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Stage photo of "Mardi Gras" at the Latin Quarter (ddr-densho-367-103)
Caption on reverse: "L. to R. Lee Sharon, Mary Mon Toy, Ruby Richards / "Mardi Gras" Latin Quarter NYC / Starring Mary Mon Toy."
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Mary Mon Toy standing on street outside marquee for Cafe de Paris (ddr-densho-367-152)
Mary Mon Toy's name is on marquee
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Stage photo at the Latin Quarter (ddr-densho-367-106)
Left to right: Lee Sharon, Ruby Richards, Mary Mon Toy.
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Ensemble curtain call at the "Folies Bergeres" show at the Desert Inn (ddr-densho-367-85)
Mary Mon Toy center, in white
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Mary Mon Toy performing during her Vaudeville days (ddr-densho-367-69)
Promotional photo of Mary Mon Toy during her Vaudeville touring up and down the East Coast.
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Mary Mon Toy socializing at the China Doll Club (ddr-densho-367-59)
Caption on frame: "To lovely Mary / Good luck / and happiness / always / yours / Ming Chu / 12-5-46 / To Mary / I shall always / remember our / lovely evening / at the Chung [?] / Tom Galvert [?] / To Mary / Love L[?]."
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Mary Mon Toy at the Nouvelle Eve Club, Montmartre, Paris (ddr-densho-367-90)
Caption on reverse: "Mary Mon Toy / Nouvelle Eve Paris."
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Stage photo of "Mardi Gras" at the Latin Quarter (ddr-densho-367-104)
Caption on reverse: "Lee Sharon, Mary Mon Toy, Ruby Richards / "Mardi Gras" / Mademoiselle de Paris, 1954."
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Program for "A Birthday Memorial Tribute" by Kurt Weill (ddr-densho-367-60)
Mary Mon Toy is listed in the ensemble. The program is signed by well wishers.
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"Folies Bergeres" performers party at the Desert Inn (ddr-densho-367-83)
Mary Mon Toy on the left.
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The China Town Murder/Kojak To Series, script annotated by Mary Mon Toy (ddr-densho-367-355)
Episode title: Another Fine Mess