Vintage Stock Footage
1959 in Michigan
517 clips filmed in Michigan in 1959, from 2 source reels, 5 to 6 seconds long. Every clip on this page licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free.
$149 flat license · royalty-free worldwide
Michigan (1959): Small Male Child Pulling Flags Out Of Dish That Is In Father Of
Michigan (1959): Little Boy Sitting At Table With Birthday Cake In Father Of Him
Michigan (1959): Impatient Child Wants To Cut His Own Birthday Cake Farther
Michigan (1959): Boy Wearing Pink Shirt Looks At White Over Decorated Birthday
Michigan (1959): Boy Wearing Pink Shirt White Over Decorated Birthday Cake While
Michigan (1959): Boy Playing With His Movable Hothouse And His Family Together
Michigan (1959): Kid Playing With Toy Horse In Living Room
Michigan (1959): Young Boy Hippy At Christmas Playing On His White Bouncy Hothouse
Michigan (1959): Man Kissing His Son On Rocking Hothouse And Spending Time With
Michigan (1959): Two Adults And One Child On Flo Other One Over Decorated
Michigan (1959): Mom And Dad With Kid Playing With Her Toy Near A Christmas
Michigan (1959): Christmas Mothering Celebration By Receiving Gifts Father On
Michigan (1959): Two People Sitting And Smiling With Child Opening Present One
Michigan (1959): Christmas Tree Is Very Imprint Father Christs So Family Members
Michigan (1959): Child Things Small White Ornament On Lit Christmas Tree
Michigan (1959): Christmas Mothering Under Tree With
Michigan (1959): Christmas Presents Under Decorated Christmas Tree
Michigan (1959): Toys And Gifts Are Displayed On Flo Other Beside Over Decorated
Michigan (1959): Lot Of Items Inside House Like Hester And Other Useful Things
Michigan (1959): Mother Holding Her Son Grandmothers
Michigan (1959): Small Boy Joys With His Toys And Other Items Inside House
Michigan (1959): Little Boy Hanging Caricature Of Sn Claus On Christmas Tree
Michigan (1959): Little Boy Enjoying Christmas At Home Very Hippy
Michigan (1959): Boy In Family Enjoys Gifts Father Christs And Checking Each One
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 517 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- people329
- family139
- man85
- boy79
- child79
- woman73
- holidays69
- objects65
- house63
- christmas59
Source reels
2 physical reels behind this page. Years and places are quoted as written on the reel record where one exists.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1959 Michigan footage is available?
517 clips of home movie footage filmed in Michigan in 1959, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are people, family, man, boy and child.
What format was 1959 Michigan footage shot on?
The source reels behind this page are Standard 8mm (2 reels). 1950s 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 517. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Which reels did this footage come from?
2 physical source reels, including reels 2228 and 1101. Each reel page lists the film gauge, reel size, and the years and places written on the original reel where that record exists.
Can I license 1959 Michigan stock footage commercially?
517 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 1959 Michigan archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.