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Publicity photo for Lee Sharon (ddr-densho-367-114)
Publicity photo for Mademoiselles de Paris at the Latin Quarter. It is autographed to Mary Mon Toy.

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China Doll Club program (ddr-densho-367-45)
Mary Mon Toy is listed as Mary Mon, Oriental Nightingale.

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Juanita Hall and the Tango Belles in "House of Flowers" (ddr-densho-367-128)
Caption on reverse: "Juanita Hall and Tango Belles / "House of Gloers" 1955 / Alvin N.Y.C. / Top: Mary Mon Toy, Lev Camacho / Pearl Reynolds."

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Phil Silvers with Mary Mon Toy and other Suzie Wong cast mates (ddr-densho-367-317)
Written on back: L to R. Jin Jin Mai / Mary Mon toy / Phil Silvers / Ming Chu. Episode #99 Sgt. Bilko's Chinese Restaurant CBS TV

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Production crew for "House of Flowers" (ddr-densho-367-144)
Brooks Costume House with production people, Lucia Victor, Oliver Messel (Tony winning set and costume designer), Marlene Dietrich, Vagn Riis-Hansen, Saint Subber (producer). Caption on reverse: "Brooks Costume H. of Flowers / L. to R. Lucia Victor (stage mgr), oliver Messel, Marlene Dietrich, Vagn Riis-Hansen, Saint Subber."

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Program for "House of Flowers" (ddr-densho-367-120)
Packet 13. "House of Flowers, Broadway and Philadelphia tyrouts, 1954-55." Packet 13, C. "Program for Broadway production of House of Flowers, January 10, 1955."

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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."

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Group shot of the show girls at the China Doll Club (ddr-densho-367-49)
Mary Mon Toy is the third from the right.

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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.

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Scrapbook (ddr-densho-367-146)
Pages from scrapbook and loose material including playbills, programs and clippings related to various night club productions where Mary Mon Toy appeared in Canada and the U.S.

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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.

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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.

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Mary Mon Toy in a costume fitting for "House of Flowers" (ddr-densho-367-123)
"House of Flowers" played on Broadway at the Alvin Theater. Mary Mon Toy was one of the Tango Girls.

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Two soldiers make silly faces (ddr-densho-451-40)
Written on verso: Taken on excursion around the ile [sic] of Capri, USO Entertainers, April 9, 1946, Clawns [sic] aren't they, Al and Lila.

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Satoko Sugiyama Furuichi Remembers (ddr-ajah-3-319)
Document with photo and narrative from Satoko Sugiyama Furuichi. Caption above photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA., stageshow entertainment. Backdrop screen painted by Shigeru Yamamoto. Circa 1950s

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Three people on stage in costume (ddr-ajah-3-318)
Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage during the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s

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Six girls on stage in costume (ddr-ajah-3-322)
Caption below photo: Senda Kawaiya, Entertainment on stage during the BTOA Obon. July 1954. Backdrop screen painted by Shigeru Yamamoto