330 items
330 items
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Mary Mon Toy in a fur shawl standing in hallway (ddr-densho-367-301)
Written on back: Mon Toy, Mary CW. Printed on back: Kem Lee Studio
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Ruby Richards, Lee Sharon, and Mary Mon Toy performing in "It's the Same" (ddr-densho-367-87)
Caption on reverse: "L. to R. Ruby Richards, Lee Sharon, Mary Mon Toy / 'It's the Same' / Latin Quarter Revue / Desert Inn / October 25, 1953."
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Correspondence between Dick Henry and Albert Tavel (ddr-densho-367-88)
Letters and contracts between Mary Mon Toy's agent, Dick Henry, and the Paris agent for the Nouvelle Eve Club, Montmartre circa 1953-54.
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Mary Mon Toy posing with man and woman (ddr-densho-367-185)
Note taped to photo back: (left to right) Paul Knowles, Record Manager, Raymond Rosen Inc., Mary Mon Toy and Kay Woodard, Promotion for Raymond Rosen Inc.
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Mary Mon Toy standing on street outside marquee for Cafe de Paris (ddr-densho-367-152)
Mary Mon Toy's name is on marquee
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Letters from Dick Henry to Mary Mon Toy (ddr-densho-367-89)
Dick Henry was Mary Mon Toy's agent. In these letters he discusses future contracts and the possibility of performing at the Nouvelle Eve Club in Montmartre, Paris.
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Mary Mon Toy and Christine Jorgensen at the Latin Quarter (ddr-densho-367-108)
Mary Mon Toy with her friend, Christine Jorgensen (a pioneer transgender woman) at the Latin Quarter.
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Mary Mon Toy and Jose Villa Nueva with large group seated at a table (ddr-densho-367-155)
Christine Jorgenson can be seen in the photo of the long table, with other performers from the Latin Quarter. Jorgenson is on the right-hand side.