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Portland Oregon USA-1957: A Friend Or Family Is Leaving For A Vacation

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  • Year1957
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationPortland, Oregon, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1957 Portland Oregon

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A Friend Or Family Is Leaving For A Vacation — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from Portland, Oregon, 1957, capturing a nostalgic moment of farewell. Two women stand on a sunlit porch, one in a white dress and the other in a light jacket, sharing a warm goodbye. The scene shifts to a woman in a cream cardigan and plaid pants walking down a suburban street, carrying a suitcase and a bag, passing a classic mint-green 1950s car. The final frames show a woman in a red polka-dot dress and white cardigan walking with others on a sunny day, embodying mid-century Americana. The film exhibits natural grain, slight color fading, and authentic 8mm charm, perfect for historical documentaries, nostalgic content, or period-accurate storytelling.

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
122655670

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

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
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
Portland, Oregon, 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

  • leaving
  • goodbye
  • packing
  • sunny
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  • family
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  • classic American family
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  • 1950s woman with suitcase
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  • 1950s suburban street
  • 1950s American nostalgia

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Helps answer requests for 1950s Portland home-movie footage of suburban farewell, vacation departure, and mid-century family or friend activity.
Period detail
Visible clues include 1950s clothing, a mint-green rounded sedan, porch steps, curtains, and quiet residential streets that support the stated 1957 home-movie setting.
Home-movie behavior
The clip preserves an unstaged goodbye as women linger on a porch, a traveler walks away with luggage, and companions move through a sunny neighborhood.
What appears in frame
Across four frames are porch railings, two women in light dresses, a traveler with suitcase and bag, a mint-green car, residential streets, trees, and a red polka-dot dress.
Film character
The 8mm scan shows soft focus, handheld framing, natural grain, slight color fade, and uneven exposure typical of mid-century amateur film.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a short memory beat, farewell insert, vacation-departure cutaway, or transition into family travel material.
Historical context
The footage shows everyday social ritual in a postwar American residential setting, with clothing, cars, and street life providing period context without identifying individuals.
Research note
People are visible and likeness review may be needed; no logos are evident, while copyright and any property or personality rights should be assessed separately.
Research search match
Useful for searches such as 1950s Portland home movie farewell, 8mm vacation departure, mid-century suburban street, and family goodbye footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with 1957 Portland material, and then with broader themes of travel, farewell, family visits, and suburban life.

Still Frames From This Clip

Two women on a Portland porch in 1957 appear to pause during a friendly goodbye, with house windows and a white railing behind them.
Two women stand together on a sunny residential porch.
A woman in plaid pants walks along a Portland residential street in 1957, carrying a suitcase and bag near a pale green mid-century car.
A traveler carries luggage away from the house near a pale green car.
The traveler continues past a pale green 1950s car on a quiet Portland street, with houses and parked cars in the background.
The luggage-carrying woman passes the rounded rear of a pale green car.
A woman in a red polka-dot dress and white cardigan walks with others in a sunny 1957 Portland residential setting.
A woman in a red polka-dot dress walks near companions on a sunny day.

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