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Female impersonators on stage
Sahl, Ted (photographer)
1980's
English
Photograph shows female impersonators, Lou Lou (far left), Arvis Prince (third from right), Rachel (second from right) and four other individuals on stage at Bucks Bar, San Jose.
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9.8 x 6.5 in.
Photographic prints
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Aguilar, Raymond P. Prince, Arvis
San Jose -- California
Ted Sahl Collection
San José State University Special Collections & Archives
Series III, Box 8, folder 51
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Raymond P. Aguilar was also known by the name Rachel. Aguilar was a member of an informal association of female impersonators, later to become Casa de San Jose. He founded the first chapter of the International Imperial Court System (IICS) in San Jose. Its purpose was as a social community service organization that donated monies raised to various charities.
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