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California USA-1961: Parade Of Butler Band

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  • Year1961
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationCalifornia, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1961 California

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Parade Of Butler Band — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm footage from 1961 captures the Butler Band marching in a parade through a California street. Musicians in bright red uniforms and white hats perform in formation, carrying a large banner that reads "THE BUTLER BAND" and a purple Lions Club flag. Spectators line the sidewalks, watching the procession under overcast skies. The grainy, slightly blurred image with faded colors reflects authentic home movie quality from the early 1960s, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American community events and local traditions.

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
120766851

Rights & Clearance

$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
California, 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Topics & Keywords

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  • vintage 8mm

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
This 1961 California 8mm clip can support editorial requests for early 1960s American community parade footage, marching bands, civic spectators, and local street-event atmosphere.
Period detail
Visible period clues include the home-movie color stock, formal red band uniforms with white helmets, wheeled parade banners, curbside crowds, and mid-century street parade staging.
Home-movie behavior
The clip carries an unstaged spectator viewpoint as the camera watches the band pass by from the street edge among other onlookers.
What appears in frame
Across the frames, red-uniformed marchers, a large Butler Band banner, a purple Lions Club flag, spectators, street markings, trees, and distant parade vehicles are visible.
Film character
The footage has soft 8mm grain, faded color, mild blur, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that give it authentic scanned home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat to establish a small-town parade, civic celebration, or musical procession in the early 1960s.
Historical context
The scene visually reflects a public community parade with a named band and civic group presence, while the exact parade occasion is not identified in the frames.
Research note
People, faces, a readable band name, Lions Club insignia, and audible music may require separate likeness, trademark, and music review in addition to any footage copyright assessment.
Research search match
Useful researcher search phrases include 1961 California parade 8mm footage, Butler Band marching parade, Lions Club flag home movie, and early 1960s community band procession.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with California 1961 street parade material, and then with broader 1960s marching band or civic celebration clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 California home-movie frame showing red-uniformed members of the Butler Band approaching along a street parade route as spectators watch from the sidewalk.
Butler Band marchers approach spectators along the parade route.
1961 California frame with Butler Band banners carried by red-uniformed marchers, a purple civic flag, and a dense sidewalk crowd in the background.
Butler Band banners pass before the sidewalk crowd.
1961 California home-movie frame showing a wheeled Butler Band banner, a purple Lions Club flag, red-uniformed parade members, and spectators near the curb.
Banner carriers and flag bearer pass the camera.
1961 California frame with the Butler Band banner prominent in the foreground, red-uniformed marchers nearby, and spectators watching from the sidewalk behind.
The Butler Band banner passes close to the camera.

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