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doc Program for "Cherie de Paree" at the Latin Quarter (ddr-densho-367-101)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-101/

img 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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-317/

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

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

img 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."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-144/

img Mary Mon Toy in makeup for Kojak episode "the Chinatown Murders" (ddr-densho-367-360)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-360/

doc 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."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-120/

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/

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 Collection of photos from Phil Silvers television show (ddr-densho-367-318)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-318/

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/

doc 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-146/

img The Tango Belles in "House of Flowers" (ddr-densho-367-131)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-131/

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 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-123/

doc Program for "Cherie de Paree" at the Latin Quarter (ddr-densho-367-97)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-367-97/

img 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-451-40/

doc 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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-319/

img 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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-318/

img 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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-322/

img Group of women performing on stage (ddr-ajah-3-328)

Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-328/

img Three people on stage in costume (ddr-ajah-3-317)

Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage during the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-317/

img Group of women performing on stage (ddr-ajah-3-327)

Caption below photo: Entertainment on stage at the Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA, circa 1950s

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-327/

img Two girls performing in costume (ddr-ajah-3-329)

Caption below photo: Buddhist Temple of Alameda, CA stage entertainment circa 1950s

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-329/

img Women in kimonos performing at Parks Air Force Base (ddr-ajah-3-247)

Caption below photo: L to R: Satoko Sugiyama Furuichi, Kiyomi Sugiyama Uyeda, Jean Hattori Howard, Kiyoko Sato Masuda, Atsuko Sugiyama Taniguchi. Alameda Japanese young women from the Buddhist Temple entertain the men at Parks Air Force Base in Dublin, CA in August 1954

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-3-247/