Dayton Ohio USA-1958: Dad Congratulates Son On Proud Graduation And Is A

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationDayton, Ohio, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Dad Congratulates Son On Proud Graduation And Is A — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Dayton, Ohio, 1958, capturing a family moment outside a suburban home. A man in a dark suit and tie stands with a woman in a light-colored dress adorned with a yellow flower, both smiling warmly. The scene shifts to a young couple, a man in a white shirt and striped tie, and a woman in a green sleeveless dress, standing near a car. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color shifts, and natural lighting, evoking a nostalgic 1950s American family atmosphere. The footage is ideal for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, and vintage storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 120975536

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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: No
Audible music: No

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 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: Dayton, Ohio, 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: 1958 Dayton home-movie footage suited to requests for midcentury American family graduation moments, parental approval, and posed relatives outside a suburban home.
Period detail: Visible clues include formal suits, narrow ties, sleeveless dresses, a corsage-like yellow flower, an older car, and 1950s suburban house exteriors in Dayton, Ohio.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the informal family staging: adults smile near the house while a young couple shifts between shyness, pride, and laughter beside a parked car.
What appears in frame: The clip shows a suited older man, a woman with a yellow flower, a young man in a white shirt and striped tie, a young woman in a pale green dress, clapboard siding, trees, and a parked car.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, visible grain, mild color drift, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of a scanned family reel.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat for graduation, family approval, dating, or post-ceremony congratulations.
Historical context: The footage reflects a private family celebration in a residential setting, with formal dress and posed smiles suggesting a milestone gathering rather than a public event.
Research note: People are clearly visible, so likeness review may be needed; copyright, privacy, and any property considerations should be checked separately before use.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1958 Dayton Ohio graduation home movie, 1950s father congratulates son, 8mm family celebration, and young couple by car.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with Dayton 1958 family or graduation material, then with broader 1950s home-movie celebration scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1958 Dayton, a woman in a light dress with a yellow flower stands beside a suited man outside a clapboard-sided home. — A formally dressed woman and suited man smile outside the house.

The woman with the yellow flower and the suited man remain near the Dayton house, partly cropped by the handheld 8mm framing. — The older pair stays close together near the house exterior.

A young man in a white shirt and striped tie stands beside a young woman in a pale green dress near a parked car in Dayton, Ohio. — A young couple poses near a car outside the home.

The young couple shares a relaxed smile beside the parked car, with trees and a neighboring house behind them in 1958 Dayton. — The young man smiles as the woman laughs beside the car.

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