Nebraska USA-1957: Woman with Red Teddy Bear at Holiday Party

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Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationNebraska, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Nebraska

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Woman with Red Teddy Bear at Holiday Party — Clip Details

Vintage 1957 home movie footage from Nebraska showing a woman at a holiday gathering, holding a bright red stuffed teddy bear with a white bow. She wears a light-colored dress and a green beaded necklace, seated beside a man in a striped tie. A decorated Christmas tree with lights glows in the background, surrounded by wrapped gifts and bottles. The 8mm film shows natural grain and warm color tones, capturing a nostalgic family moment during a festive celebration.

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: 122637729

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: 1957 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: Nebraska, 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: Suits 1950s American domestic holiday segments; useful as nostalgic B-roll or insert footage for documentary, educational, or commercial productions covering postwar family life.
Period detail: Men's striped dark tie, woman's beaded necklace, knit dress, and the style of Christmas tree decoration are consistent with late-1950s American domestic interiors.
Home-movie behavior: The unscripted gift-presentation moment — a woman reacting to a surprise toy while family members look on — captures the candid social warmth typical of home-movie holiday filming.
What appears in frame: Bright red stuffed teddy bear with white accents, woman in tan knit dress, green beaded necklace, man in striped dark tie, decorated Christmas tree with colored lights, bottles on a table, and wrapped gifts on the floor.
Film character: Warm color shift, fine grain, and slight edge vignetting consistent with 8mm reversal stock from the late 1950s give the footage a tactile, intimate archival texture.
Edit role: Serves as a memory beat or insert cut in holiday sequences, or as a reaction-shot cutaway in documentary segments covering domestic consumer culture and midcentury American celebration.
Historical context: Consumer toy gifting, electric-light Christmas trees, and communal family gatherings reflect mid-century American holiday customs legible in the visible domestic setting.
Research note: Identifiable adult faces are present; at least one minor may also appear in background frames — likeness rights require independent clearance regardless of copyright status.
Research search match: Researchers may locate this via queries such as: 1950s Christmas home movie, American family gift opening, 8mm holiday footage, or postwar domestic celebration.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other clips from the same reel or Nebraska location; then with 1950s American Christmas or holiday home-movie footage; then with postwar gift-giving or family gathering scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

8mm home movie frame circa 1957, Nebraska: adults at a Christmas gathering with a red stuffed teddy bear; a small child appears partially visible between them. — Adults and red stuffed teddy bear at a 1957 Christmas gathering, Nebraska.

8mm home movie frame circa 1957, Nebraska: woman in tan knit dress holds a red stuffed teddy bear at a Christmas party, with a decorated tree and bottles in background. — Woman holds red stuffed teddy bear at a Christmas gathering, circa 1957 Nebraska.

8mm home movie frame circa 1957, Nebraska: woman smiling while holding a red stuffed teddy bear gift; Christmas tree, wrapped presents, and a child partially visible nearby. — Woman reacts to red teddy bear gift at Christmas gathering, circa 1957.

8mm home movie frame circa 1957, Nebraska: woman in tan dress holds a red stuffed teddy bear at a Christmas party; lit Christmas tree and bottles visible in background. — Woman with red teddy bear gift, Christmas gathering circa 1957 Nebraska.

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