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Film of Empress Reba events, Imperial Court of San Francisco, circa 1968-1969 [1]

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Film depicting two different events. In the first, people drink, celebrate, flirt, and play music in what appears to be a gay bar. A large sign promotes the election campaign of the future Empress Reba of the Imperial Court of San Francisco; Reba appears out of drag. The second part of the video depicts a party in which people wear drag and elaborate costumes.

Item Information:

Identifier
5x21tf77t
Collection
Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
Institution
GLBT Historical Society
Contributor(s)
GLBT Historical Society
Date Created
1968 to 1969
Dates Covered
1968 to 1969
Genre
Motion Pictures
Subject(s)
Empress Reba
Imperial Court of San Francisco
Places
California > San Francisco County > San Francisco
Topic(s)
Drag
Drag balls
Gender expression
LGBTQ+ events
Resource Type
Moving image
Language
English
Related URL
https://www.digitaltransgenderarchive.net/files/js956g07m
Rights
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