Vintage Stock Footage
1958 California
97 clips filmed in California during 1958, scanned from original 8mm and Super 8 home movie reels. Every clip page shows the source reel it came from and the evidence behind its date and place.
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
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California (1958): Little Boy Having Lunch With His Mother In The Garden
California (1958): Woman Wearing Brown Shirt Feeds Baby Wearing White Bib On A
California (1958): A Baby Is Fed By His Guardian
California (1958): Toddler Wearing White Shirt Is Fed By Woman Wearing Green Dress
California (1958): Baby Sitting In A Chair To Eat And Parents Teaching How To Eat
California (1958): Infant In A Highchair Eats Out Of His Father's Hand While His
California (1958): Man Wearing White Shirt Talks To Baby Sitting In White
California (1958): Woman And Old Man With A Toddler Eating In The Garden
California (1958): Baby Celebrates His First Birthday With Grandparents
California (1958): Toddler Standing Up To Reach To An Adult In A Red Outfit
California (1958): Young Kid Plays Alone In The Living Room
California (1958): Toddler Wearing Blue Pants And White Shirt Hold Small Silver
California (1958): Toddler Wearing Blue Overalls Looks Up At Off Screen Person
California (1958): Young Child Holding Flashlight Walks Looks Up And Discovers A
California (1958): An Old Video Shows A Child Playing In His Room
California (1958): A Little Baby Playing At A Rom With A Red Chair And A Window At
California (1958): Adventurous Little Toddler In Overalls Giggling In Mothers
California (1958): View From Grandstands At Horse Racing Event Palm Trees Around
California (1958): Spectators In Grandstands Watch As Horses Race By On Sunny Day
California (1958): Woman Wearing White Sweater Grabs White Item From Brown Basket
California (1958): Woman Wearing White Shirt Hangs White Items On Clothesline On A
California (1958): Child Outside Picking Up Stuff And Putting It Away
California (1958): Older Man Sitting On A Stoop With A Dog Trying To Get A Young
California (1958): Grandpa And Grandson Having The Best Moments Of Their Lives
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1958 California footage is available?
Stockfilm preserves authentic 1958 California home movies on 8mm, Super 8, and 16mm reels restored to 4K. Expect candid daily life, streetscapes, travel, family events, and period-accurate fashion and vehicles, all shot on real film stock from the era.
What format was 1958 California footage shot on?
1950s home movies were shot on Standard 8mm, introduced in 1932, and on 16mm. Super 8 did not exist yet. We scan original reels at 4K and color-correct each clip while preserving authentic film grain.
Can I license 1958 California stock footage commercially?
Yes. The clips shown on this page are available for royalty-free direct licensing from Stockfilm for film, documentary, advertising, and online use.
Where can I download 1958 California archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.