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12 items
![Signed portrait of Alvin Ailey (ddr-densho-367-141)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/4a/9c/4a9c830f54acc10624de0d78ac9efddf.jpg)
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Signed portrait of Alvin Ailey (ddr-densho-367-141)
Alvin Ailey signed a photograph for Mary Mon Toy when they both performed in "House of Flowers."
![Mary Mon Toy in a costume fitting for](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/9c/b4/9cb436f8188984b2ad1f2f28dd308109.jpg)
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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.
![Mary Mon Toy in a costume fitting for](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/9d/45/9d459b8921c837777415b8d654bf9f98.jpg)
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Mary Mon Toy in a costume fitting for "House of Flowers" (ddr-densho-367-127)
"House of Flowers" played on Broadway at the Alvin Theater. Mary Mon Toy was one of the Tango Girls.
![Mardi Gras ensemble number (ddr-densho-367-129)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/b6/17/b617bed9f466d41221f2642d8c0083b0.jpg)
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Mardi Gras ensemble number (ddr-densho-367-129)
Caption on reverse: "'House of Flowers' Alvin Theater NYC / c. 1955 / Mari Gras Number / Walter Nicks (foreground) / Louis Johnson (leaping)."
![Mary Mon Toy in a costume fitting for](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/63/31/6331d48f0e5dd5b59d9c652eba7e81bf.jpg)
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Mary Mon Toy in a costume fitting for "House of Flowers" (ddr-densho-367-124)
"House of Flowers" played on Broadway at the Alvin Theater. Mary Mon Toy was one of the Tango Girls.
![Mary Mon Toy in a costume fitting for](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/cb/09/cb0903757614ee809f6d23531b3a37c4.jpg)
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Mary Mon Toy in a costume fitting for "House of Flowers" (ddr-densho-367-125)
"House of Flowers" played on Broadway at the Alvin Theater. Mary Mon Toy was one of the Tango Girls.
![Costume fittings for the Tango Girls in](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/20/a2/20a27d8df7a80851f6dd0723ff78ad57.jpg)
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Costume fittings for the Tango Girls in "House of Flowers" (ddr-densho-367-122)
"House of Flowers" played on Broadway at the Alvin Theater. Mary Mon Toy is on the far right.
![Mary Mon Toy in a costume fitting for](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/88/bd/88bd6b30eb6ae7af3dfdbd4cc5640aa5.jpg)
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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.
![Juanita Hall and the Tango Belles in](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/15/99/1599a5e5a744d7f9bf1301896e725fba.jpg)
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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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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."
![The Tango Belles in](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/5d/91/5d9175831b0bf1efe359ef5d92625303.jpg)
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The Tango Belles in "House of Flowers" (ddr-densho-367-130)
Caption on reverse: "Tango Belles 'House of Flowers' / Alvin NYC 1955 / Lev Camancho, Pearl Reynolds, Margot Small, Glory Van Scott / Mary Mon Toy."