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Grand Rapids Michigan USA-1956: Workers Stacking Timber and Red Truck at Lumberyard

  • Year1956
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationGrand Rapids, Michigan, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1956 Grand Rapids Michigan
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Workers Stacking Timber and Red Truck at Lumberyard — Clip Details

Vintage 1956 home movie footage from Grand Rapids, Michigan, showing a lumberyard or construction site with workers stacking raw timber. The 8mm film captures a red truck transporting materials across a dusty lot, with wooden planks and debris scattered throughout. A small building and bare trees appear in the background under an overcast sky. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and film scratches, conveying a nostalgic, industrial Americana atmosphere. Workers in period clothing move about the site, highlighting mid-century labor and material handling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K Digitally Restored
License
Royalty-Free Direct from Stockfilm
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
121494169

Rights & Clearance

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors 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
1956 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence
Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence
Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
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

  • timber
  • truck
  • workers
  • industry
  • businessman
  • working
  • people
  • stacking
  • wood
  • trunk
  • transporting
  • raw
  • material
  • industrial
  • grand rapids michigan USA
  • 1956
  • 1956 lumberyard footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Grand Rapids Michigan
  • industrial work site
  • wood stacking
  • red truck transport
  • mid-century labor
  • Super 8 home movie
  • archival footage
  • raw material handling
  • vintage Americana
  • film grain
  • 1950s industry
  • construction site
  • working class
  • nostalgic film
  • historical footage
  • documentary clip
  • retro film
  • old film footage

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Useful for 1950s U.S. home-movie coverage of lumberyard work, construction materials, and small-scale industrial activity in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Still Frames From This Clip

1956 Grand Rapids home-movie frame showing an open lumberyard or construction lot with timber piles and a distant red truck.
Open yard with stacked lumber and a red truck beyond the boards.

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