St Paul Minnesota USA-1962: Old Lady Plays With Dog During The Holidays

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationUnited States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Old Lady Plays With Dog During The Holidays — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from St. Paul, Minnesota, 1962, showing an elderly woman in a blue dress and pearl necklace seated beside a decorated Christmas tree. She gently interacts with a dark-colored dog, petting it and holding its head in a tender moment. The scene is bathed in a distinct blue tint, characteristic of old film stock, with visible grain and soft focus. A dining table with a white tablecloth is partially visible in the background, capturing a nostalgic holiday memory.

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: 120814710

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: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for documentary or education edits needing early 1960s American home-movie material of a quiet Christmas gathering with an elderly woman and family dog indoors.
Period detail: The decorated Christmas tree, pearl necklace, upholstered chair, dining table, and 8mm color home-movie texture support a mid-20th-century domestic holiday setting consistent with the supplied 1962 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged interaction as the seated woman gently reaches toward and pets a dark dog beside the Christmas tree.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include an elderly woman in a blue dress, pearl necklace, dark eyeglasses, a dark-colored dog, a decorated Christmas tree with lights, upholstered seating, and a dining table with a white tablecloth.
Film character: The footage has a blue-tinted 8mm color cast, visible grain, soft focus, low interior exposure, and slight handheld framing that mark it as scanned physical home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short memory beat, domestic holiday insert, family pet cutaway, or transition within a sequence about Christmas, aging, or home life.
Historical context: The scene reflects a private domestic holiday moment in the United States, with family celebration suggested through seasonal decorations and informal indoor filming.
Research note: Human likeness and private interior/property review are recommended, while copyright status and any necessary likeness or property permissions should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Relevant researcher searches include 1960s 8mm Christmas home movie, elderly woman with dog, vintage family holiday interior, St. Paul Minnesota home movie, and decorated Christmas tree with pet.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other footage from the same reel, then with St. Paul or 1962 domestic scenes, and then with broader Christmas home-movie or family pet material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1962 home-movie frame from the supplied St. Paul, Minnesota metadata, an elderly woman wearing a blue dress and pearls sits near a decorated Christmas tree while a dark dog is partly visible in front of her. — Seated woman beside a Christmas tree with a dog nearby.

The elderly woman remains seated indoors beside the Christmas tree, extending her hand toward the dark-colored dog in a softly focused 8mm holiday home-movie frame. — Woman reaches toward the dog near the tree.

A seated elderly woman in a blue dress appears to pet or steady a dark dog in front of her while a decorated Christmas tree and dining furniture remain visible in the holiday interior. — Woman gently handles the dog during the holiday gathering.

In the final frame, the elderly woman leans toward the dark dog at the edge of the frame, with the decorated Christmas tree and dining table still visible in the dim interior. — Woman leans toward the dog beside the Christmas tree.

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