The Doll House was a famous restaurant in

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which was run by Ethel and George Strebe from 1946. It was first mentioned in a local newspaper in 1935.The Desert Sun (Palm Springs, CA) 22 Feb 1935, p 1. It was patronised by celebrities who were entertained by other stars such as

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. It closed in 1966, being replaced by an Italian restaurant, Sorrentino's. One of the staff employed there was Naomi Parker who is thought to be the woman in the

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poster.

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