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Nebraska USA-1958: Man Driving Yellow Tractor on Rural Road in Nebraska

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  • Year1958
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationNebraska, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1958 Nebraska

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Man Driving Yellow Tractor on Rural Road in Nebraska — Clip Details

A man in a cap and work clothes drives a vintage yellow tractor down a rural road in Nebraska, 1958. The 8mm home movie footage captures the tractor moving slowly, with a small building and trees in the background. The scene has a nostalgic, authentic feel with natural daylight and visible film grain, showcasing mid-century Americana and rural transportation.

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
122642423

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: Yes
  • 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 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
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

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

  • boy
  • vehicle
  • light
  • slow
  • turning
  • man
  • driving
  • yellow
  • color
  • truck
  • transportation
  • nebraska USA
  • 1958
  • 1958 Nebraska
  • vintage 8mm film
  • rural America
  • yellow tractor
  • man driving
  • 8mm home movie
  • classic farm equipment
  • mid-century USA
  • archival footage
  • Americana nostalgia
  • old tractor
  • rural road
  • vintage transportation
  • 1950s life
  • documentary footage
  • retro film
  • farm life
  • historical footage
  • vintage color film

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Fits documentary or educational productions seeking authentic mid-century rural American farming life; suitable for 1950s Americana or agricultural history segments.
Period detail
Vintage yellow tractor with large rear agricultural tires, cap-wearing male operator in work clothes, and rural road with small commercial buildings are consistent with late-1950s rural Midwest America.
Home-movie behavior
The camera appears stationary at roadside as the operator drives toward it, suggesting a family member or neighbor filmed this as a casual, unscripted moment of everyday farm work.
What appears in frame
Yellow vintage tractor, adult male operator in cap and work clothes, two-lane rural road, grassy verge, background rural or commercial buildings with visible signage, utility poles, and deciduous trees in summer leaf.
Film character
Color 8mm stock with warm tones, moderate grain, and slight frame-edge vignetting produces the characteristic home-movie texture of the late 1950s.
Edit role
Works as a cutaway, insert, or transition in documentaries about mid-century American agriculture, rural life, or Midwest farming communities.
Historical context
The tractor style and rural road setting reflect small-scale Midwest farm operations typical in Nebraska during the post-war agricultural period of the late 1950s.
Research note
The operator's face is clearly visible and may constitute an identifiable likeness; background signage may include readable brand names. Both require rights review before broadcast or commercial use.
Research search match
Researchers may search for 1950s tractor footage, Nebraska farm film, rural Americana 8mm, mid-century agricultural life, or vintage Midwest home movie.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with clips from the same reel or other Nebraska 1958 home movies; then with 1950s rural Midwest agricultural footage; then with mid-century farming or tractor documentary sequences.

Still Frames From This Clip

Adult male in work clothes and cap pilots a yellow vintage tractor along a rural Nebraska road, circa 1958, with buildings and green trees behind.
Man driving yellow tractor on rural Nebraska road, 1958.
Man in cap and work clothes drives yellow vintage tractor toward camera on rural Nebraska road, circa 1958, with utility pole and buildings in background.
Tractor operator approaching camera, rural Nebraska, 1958.
Yellow vintage tractor with a front number plate or model badge approaching camera head-on, rural Nebraska circa 1958, operator in cap visible at the wheel.
Front view of yellow tractor with plate, rural Nebraska, 1958.
Yellow vintage tractor at close range with operator in cap; front plate or model number visible; small commercial buildings and parked cars in rural Nebraska background, circa 1958.
Tractor operator close-up, rural Nebraska road, 1958.

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