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Invitation from Sun Luck Restaurants (ddr-densho-367-213)
Inviting Mary Mon Toy to restaurant opening
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Mary Mon Toy at the China Doll Club with a military pilot (ddr-densho-367-57)
The pilot might be Robert MacDonald.
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Julliard concert program (ddr-densho-367-43)
Listed as Mary Okada Mon, Mary Mon Toy performs a song called "China Doll." By May 1946 Mary Mon Toy was a student at Julliard and also performing at the China Doll Club.
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Scrapbook (ddr-densho-367-147)
Scrapbook with playbills, programs and clippings related to various night clubs productions where Mary Mon Toy appeared in Canada and the U.S.
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Mary Teruko Okada with friends from the International House (ddr-densho-367-23)
Caption on front: "Neloah [?], Ed / Int. House N.Y.C. '44." Mary Mon Toy, on the left, went to live in the International House near Julliard School on the recommendation of her voice teacher at Julliard.
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Mary Mon Toy as lead singer and MC at the China Doll Club (ddr-densho-367-54)
Caption on front: "Geraldine / 12-15-46."
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Mary Mon Toy sitting at a bar with two men (ddr-densho-367-112)
Mary Mon Toy with her lover, Jose, a high up member of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Philippines to the United Nations.
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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.
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Mary Teruko Okada with her I House and Julliard friends at Riis Beach (ddr-densho-367-17)
Caption on front: "Riis Park Beach '44." Mary Teruko Okada aka Mary Mon Toy is the second from the right.
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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.