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img Mary Mon Toy socializing at the China Doll Club (ddr-densho-367-56)

Mary Mon Toy is on the left. The woman in the middle is possibly Muriel Tannenhill, Mary's voice teacher at Julliard.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-56/

doc A program for the Telephone Hour (ddr-densho-367-36)

The Telephone Hour was a radio program that ran from 1940 to 1958 and is also known as the Bell Telephone Hour. It was an concert that highlighted the best of Broadway and classical music. Mary Mon Toy attended multiple tapings.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-36/

img Mary Mon Toy China Doll Club promotional photo (ddr-densho-367-51)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-51/

doc China Doll Club program (ddr-densho-367-45)

Mary Mon Toy is listed as Mary Mon, Oriental Nightingale.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-45/

doc "Rene Amengual Program of Latin American Music" (ddr-densho-367-33)

A concert Mary Mon Toy attended in New York.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-33/

img Mary Mon Toy China Doll Club promotional photo (ddr-densho-367-50)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-50/

img Mary Mon Toy performing in "Mardi Gras" (ddr-densho-367-86)

Caption on reverse: "'Mardi Gras' Latin Quarter Revue, Desert Inn '54 / Starring / Mary Mon Toy."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-86/

doc A program for the Telephone Hour (ddr-densho-367-37)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-37/

doc New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra concert program (ddr-densho-367-32)

A concert Mary Mon Toy attended in New York.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-32/

img Group shot of the show girls at the China Doll Club (ddr-densho-367-49)

Mary Mon Toy is the third from the right.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-49/

img Promotional photo for the China Doll Club (ddr-densho-367-44)

Mary Mon Toy is at the top of the stairs in the wide-brimmed hat. This photo appeared in Mirror Magazine accompanied with an article.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-44/

img Mary Mon Toy performing during her Vaudeville days (ddr-densho-367-70)

Promotional photo of Mary Mon Toy during her Vaudeville touring up and down the East Coast.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-70/

img Group shot of the show girls at the China Doll Club (ddr-densho-367-47)

Mary Mon Toy is in the back row, third from the right.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-47/

img Portrait of woman holding instrument (ddr-ajah-3-6)

Caption: Frances Tsuchiya performs the Namida No Watari Dori (Migratory bird) song with shamisen in this posed studio portrait. January 1935. Written on photo front: For Toma, Love Frances

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-6/

img Seated woman holding instrument (ddr-ajah-3-5)

Caption: Frances Tsuchiya, of Alameda, CA., performs the Namida No Watari Dori (Migratory bird) song with shamison in this posed studio portrait. January 1935. Caption includes reprint of article about a performance of the song from the Japanese American News, July 22, 1933. Photo is signed on front: Love Frances

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-5/

img Military band concert (?) (ddr-densho-34-56)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-34-56/

img Masako Takahashi and unidentified woman on stage playing Kotos (ddr-densho-426-2314)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-426-2314/

img Masako Takahashi and unidentified woman on stage playing Kotos (ddr-densho-426-2315)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-426-2315/

doc Haruko Ann (Suzuki) Tokita Biography (ddr-densho-538-1)

Biography of the life of Haruko Ann (Suzuki) Tokita as written by her eldest child.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-538-1/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 99 (November 16, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-128)

Selected article titles: "Hoover Proposal for New Warfare Rule Wins Praise" (p. 1), "Cougars Bow to Taiyo Jr. Eleven in Upset Battle" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Youthful Pianist to Give Recital Next Wednesday" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-128/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 2, No. 65 (March 23, 1929) (ddr-densho-96-94)

Selected article titles: "Park Gives Talk to Japan Society on Monday Noon" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Talented Youth Will Appear in "Artist Recital"" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-94/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 620 (December 2, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-655)

Selected article titles: "New Japanese Law Aids Christianity" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Taiheiyo Ice-Hockey Team Lose to Warshal; to Meet Spalding" (p. 3), "Japanese Singer to Appear Again; Throng Thrilled" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-655/

img Mint Box with Phonograph Record (ddr-densho-508-3)

Philco Safety Record with Japanese Transcription stored in a large Mint Box. Translation of the Japanese inscription: "Title - Niagari Newspaper / To Mr. [or Mrs. or Ms.] Yasutake / Date - January 1"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-508-3/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 13, No. 645 (May 25, 1940) (ddr-densho-96-680)

Selected article titles: "Seattle Lettuce Output Fair and Price Tops 1939" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Baseball Schedules" (p. 3), "Young Musicians to Present Four Affairs Shortly" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-680/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 14, No. 715 (September 26, 1941) (ddr-densho-96-750)

Selected article titles: "Emperor Assuming More Direct Rule" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang Overs" (p. 3), "Second Generation Violinist Seen as Promising Artist" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-750/