Kentucky-1961: Kentucky Lake Float and Marching Band

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationKentucky, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 · Kentucky, United States
StatusDirect License

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Kentucky Lake Float and Marching Band — Clip Details

Vintage 1961 8mm home movie footage from California showing a lively parade. A marching band in red uniforms plays brass instruments while a majorette in a white and red costume twirls a baton. The scene includes a blue-decorated float with 'KENTUCKY LAKE' lettering, passengers in period clothing, and a festive street atmosphere with film grain and color shifts typical of Super 8 footage.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120766701

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$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: Yes
Audible music: Yes

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1740 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: indian pow wow
Reel-level year note: 1961-1966
Reel-level location note: san bernardino,california,slaton sea
Date: 1961 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Kentucky, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful 1960s California home-movie parade footage for documentary or educational sequences needing community celebration, marching band, and float imagery from amateur 8mm film.
Period detail: The red band uniforms, baton-twirling majorette costume, float decoration, and period streetwear may show early-1960s parade styling consistent with the supplied 1961 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged curbside spectator viewpoint, catching performers, float riders, and parade movement as a home-movie camera follows nearby action.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red-uniformed marching band, brass instruments, a baton twirler, a blue tinsel-covered float, Kentucky Lake lettering, float passengers, spectators, and street-side parade structures.
Film character: The 8mm image carries pronounced grain, soft focus, handheld framing, contrast shifts, and color fading that give the footage a recognizable physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, parade cutaway, community-memory beat, or transition between wider 1960s leisure and public-event material.
Historical context: The footage visually documents a local parade atmosphere with amateur filming, music performance, float decoration, and public spectatorship without establishing the specific event beyond the supplied title metadata.
Research note: People and faces are visible, the Kentucky Lake text is readable, and audible music is flagged, so likeness, trademark or signage, and music rights should be reviewed separately from film copyright.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1961 California parade 8mm, vintage marching band home movie, Kentucky Lake float parade, majorette baton parade footage, and 1960s community celebration film.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other California 1961 parade scenes, and then broader 1960s marching band, float, holiday, or community-event clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 California home-movie frame showing a red-uniformed marching band with brass instruments passing a blue decorated float at a parade. — Marching band passes the float.
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1961 California parade frame with a blue tinsel-covered float carrying riders while a baton twirler stands near musicians in the street. — Float riders and baton twirler.
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1961 California home-movie frame showing a majorette raising a baton near spectators, parade rigging, and street-side background elements. — Majorette twirls near the crowd.
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1961 California parade frame showing a blue tinsel-covered float with readable Kentucky Lake lettering and riders seated along the edge. — Kentucky Lake float lettering.
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