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Mr. and Miss Gay San Francisco 8mm film
1991-31  
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  • Descriptive Summary
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Mr. and Miss Gay San Francisco 8mm film
    Dates: 1974-1975
    Collection Number: 1991-31
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    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

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Preferred Citation

    [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

    Indexing Terms

    Motion pictures
    Drag
    Imperial Court System
    Amateur film