Vintage Stock Footage
1961 Michigan
359 clips filmed in Michigan in 1961, from 1 source reel, 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 USA (1961): Two Men In Life Vests In The Water One Swimming Towards The
Michigan USA (1961): Man Falling Trying To Get Up On Skis Being Pulled By Boat
Novi Michigan (1961): Bird On Tree Joying The Wind Wildlife And Nature Winter Can
Novi Michigan (1961): Medium Sized Tree With Many Branches And Few Leaves
Novi Michigan (1961): Beautiful Tree With Few Leaves In The Forest
Novi Michigan (1961): Large Winter Tree Surrounded By Small And Tangled Branches
Novi Michigan (1961): Shaky Footage Of A Tree In A Forest
Novi Michigan (1961): Man Wearing Blue Shirt Drags Fish On Fishing line On Ground
Novi Michigan (1961): Older Gentleman Holding A Catfish With A String On A Green
Novi Michigan (1961): Man Playing With Fish On Grass
Novi Michigan (1961): A Man And A Woman Proudly Hold Up A Baby Shark That They
Novi Michigan (1961): A Woman Feels Happy After Fishing
Novi Michigan (1961): Person Wrapped In Gray And White Blanket Holds Up Fish From
Novi Michigan (1961): Three People On Wooden Pier Over Body Of Water Holding Up A
Novi Michigan (1961): Three People Showing Fish That They Just Caught
Novi Michigan (1961): The Man Is Admiring The Flowers In His Garden On A Beautiful
Novi Michigan (1961): Housewife Casually Conducts Her Gardening And Admires The
Novi Michigan (1961): Man Working In The Garden Taking Care Of The Flowers
Novi Michigan (1961): Person Wearing Blue Pants Holds Red Flower By Stem On A
Novi Michigan (1961): Daddy Examines The Tulips In The Garden
Novi Michigan (1961): View Of Red Blooming Flowers And Green Grass On A Clear Day
Novi Michigan (1961): Bird Fly Off Window Sill As Two People Sit In The Garden
Novi Michigan (1961): See The Beautiful Red And Pink And Yellow Flowers In The
Novi Michigan (1961): House Beautiful Garden Colorful Couple Talking Looking
What is on the reels
The subjects tagged most often across the 359 clips on this page, with how many clips carry each tag.
- water227
- sports175
- recreation173
- boat151
- people132
- skiing125
- lake119
- man102
- fun84
- nature68
Source reels
1 physical reel behind this page. Years and places are quoted as written on the reel record where one exists.
- Reel 20151961-1962 / detroit michigan,
Frequently asked questions
What kind of 1961 Michigan footage is available?
359 clips of home movie footage filmed in Michigan in 1961, scanned from original 8mm reels. The subjects tagged most often across these clips are water, sports, recreation, boat and people.
What format was 1961 Michigan footage shot on?
The source reels behind this page are Standard 8mm (1 reel). 1960s 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 359. Each one licenses directly from Stockfilm for $149, royalty-free, with the 4K master delivered after checkout.
Which reels did this footage come from?
1 physical source reel, including reel 2015. 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 1961 Michigan stock footage commercially?
359 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 1961 Michigan archival footage?
Open a clip from the collection above, choose License Direct, and complete checkout to receive the licensed master download from Stockfilm.