Mr. and Miss Gay San Francisco 8mm film
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Title: Mr. and Miss Gay San Francisco 8mm film
Dates: 1974-1975
Collection Number: 1991-31
Creator/Collector:
Extent: .6 linear feet
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: This 8mm film documents the Imperial Court’s Mr. and Miss Gay San Francisco competition event held in 1974, in which Peter
Decker is named Mr. Gay San Francisco of 1975.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
[Identification of item]. Mr. and Miss Gay San Francisco 8mm film. Collection Number: 1991-31. GLBT Historical Society
Scope and Content of Collection
This 8mm film documents the Imperial Court’s Mr. and Miss Gay San Francisco competition event held in 1974, in which Peter
Decker is named Mr. Gay San Francisco of 1975. Empress Vill Maxine appears in her tiara and has a place of honor on stage,
while Mister Marcus is briefly shown along with Empress Reba out of drag as the event’s emcees. The majority of the film focuses
on Peter Decker, including shots of him at home with a friend as well as at an unknown location with Miss Gay San Francisco
of 1975 Tammy Lynn. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_001443; http://semanticscience.org/resource/SIO_000297;
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008511
Motion pictures
Drag
Imperial Court System
Amateur film