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doc Julliard concert program, "A Concert of Original Compositions" (ddr-densho-367-27)

Mary Mon Toy attended Julliard School from 1943-1944. This is a program from a concert she attended while a student.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-27/

img Mary Mon Toy as lead singer and MC at the China Doll Club (ddr-densho-367-54)

Caption on front: "Geraldine / 12-15-46."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-54/

img Stage photo of Mary Mon Toy at Nouvelle Eve Club, Montmartre, Paris (ddr-densho-367-92)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-92/

img Headshot of Mary Mon Toy (ddr-densho-367-68)

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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-68/

img Mary Mon Toy performing during her Vaudeville days (ddr-densho-367-71)

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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-71/

doc Julliard Christmast Concert program (ddr-densho-367-28)

Mary Mon Toy attended Julliard School from 1943-1944. This is a program from a concert she attended while a student.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-28/

doc "Gotham Guide" with the China Dolls on the cover (ddr-densho-367-53)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-53/

doc Program for Third Members' Concert att he Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association (ddr-densho-367-61)

Mary Mon Toy is listed in the ensemble.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-61/

doc Julliard concert program (ddr-densho-367-29)

Mary Mon Toy attended Julliard School from 1943-1944. This is a program from a concert she attended while a student.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-29/

doc Program for Lou Walters' "Folies Bergeres" at the Desert Inn (ddr-densho-367-80)

Mary Mon Toy performed in the "Folies Bergeres" show in 1953.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-80/

img "Folies Bergeres" performers party at the Desert Inn (ddr-densho-367-82)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-82/

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/