Vintage Stock Footage
1937 California
855 clips filmed in California in 1937, 5 to 6 seconds long. Every clip on this page licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free.
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
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Vacaville California (1937): View Of Five Column Structure And Tree On A Clear Day
Vacaville California (1937): A Man Holding A Hat Comes Down The Stairs
Vacaville California (1937): Two Mens With A Hat In A Plantation Pointing Out To
Vacaville California (1937): A Field Of Corn With Two Men Gathering Crops Together
Virginia City California (1937): A Sign Of An Important Event From A Masonic Lodge
Virginia City California (1937): People On The Front Porch Enjoying The Day With
Virginia City California (1937): Three People And Dog In Front Of Large Building
Virginia City California (1937): View Of Tan And Yellow House On A Clear Day
Virginia City California (1937): View Of Yellow Sculpture In Reflection Pool On A
Virginia City California (1937): Pool In A Park With Surrounding Green Grass Areas
Virginia City California (1937): View Of Green Trees And Reflection Pools On A
Virginia City California (1937): Two Small Lakes Beside Each Other Is Surrounded
Virginia City California (1937): A Very Large House Is Hidden Among Many Very Tall
Virginia City California (1937): View Of Blue House And Green Tree On A Sunny Day
Virginia City California (1937): Video Of House In Woods Then Shows Mountains In
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 855 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- people398
- nature168
- man114
- animals109
- buildings106
- objects106
- landmarks102
- wildlife87
- weather83
- view79
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1937 California footage is available?
855 clips of home movie footage filmed in California in 1937, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are people, nature, man, animals and buildings.
What format was 1937 California footage shot on?
1930s home movies were shot on Standard 8mm. Super 8 did not exist until 1965. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while keeping the film grain.
How many of these clips can I license directly?
All 855. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Can I license 1937 California stock footage commercially?
855 clips on this page are available for royalty-free direct licensing from Stockfilm. Commercial use, including advertising and branded content, applies only to clips marked Commercial; clips marked Editorial only are limited to documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Each clip page and grid card shows the status.
Where can I download 1937 California archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.