Grand Rapids Michigan USA-1958: White Suburban House With Shed

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationGrand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Michigan

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White Suburban House With Shed — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1958 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, showing a white-sided suburban house with a small shed attached. The house features horizontal siding and multiple windows, with a chain-link fence and green bushes in the foreground. A young tree stands near the house, and the scene has a classic mid-century American suburban feel with natural lighting and slight film grain. The camera pans slowly across the property, capturing the quiet neighborhood atmosphere.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 120809392

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

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

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 1210 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: bill's first birthday,blueberry field
Reel-level year note: 1956-1957-1958
Reel-level location note: michigan
Date: 1958 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: Grand Rapids, Michigan, 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: This clip supports 1950s suburban neighborhood requests needing a quiet Midwestern residential exterior for documentary, museum, education, or period-context editing.
Period detail: The white horizontal siding, small attached shed form, chain-link fence, trimmed lawn, and simple residential landscaping may show mid-century American suburban housing details.
Home-movie behavior: The slow pan across the house and yard has the unstaged value of a home-movie record made from a street or yard-side viewpoint rather than a composed architectural shot.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a white-sided house, attached shed-like section, dark-roofed adjoining structure, chain-link fencing, lawn, shrubs, small tree, windows, and a partial bicycle at the edge of the final frame.
Film character: The footage carries visible 8mm texture with soft focus, grain, color shift toward blue-purple shadows, uneven exposure, and gentle handheld motion.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short exterior cutaway, neighborhood transition, residential establishing insert, or memory beat for late-1950s domestic life.
Historical context: The scene documents an ordinary residential property and yard in Grand Rapids, Michigan, offering visual context for postwar suburban surroundings without showing people or activity.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or readable brands are visible, but the residential exterior may still require review for property, copyright, and location-identification considerations.
Research search match: Useful researcher searches include 1958 Grand Rapids home movie house exterior, 1950s Michigan suburb, 8mm residential yard, chain-link fence suburban house, and mid-century American neighborhood cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1958 Grand Rapids residential exteriors, and then with broader 1950s suburban home, yard, fence, and neighborhood material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Grand Rapids home-movie frame showing a white-sided suburban house with dark roof, multiple windows, chain-link fence, shrubs, and lawn in front. — White residential exterior behind a chain-link fence.

1958 Grand Rapids home-movie frame centered on a white-sided house section with a small attached shed-like form, windows, shrubs, and a fenced yard. — Sided house section with shrubs and fencing.

1958 Grand Rapids frame showing the camera pan moving past a white-sided house and attached shed-like section with shrubs, fencing, and lawn in the foreground. — Residential side wall and yard during the pan.

1958 Grand Rapids home-movie frame showing a darker-sided adjoining house section with windows, chain-link fence, lawn, shrubs, a small tree, and part of a bicycle at the right edge. — Adjoining house section with yard and partial bicycle.

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