Scapegoat Wilderness Montana USA .Mp-1973: Cowboy Ties Up Pack And Prepares For Journey

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Year1973
Decade1970s
LocationScapegoat Wilderness, Montana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1973 Scapegoat Wilderness Montana

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Scapegoat Wilderness Montana USA — Clip Details

A cowboy in a light-colored shirt and wide-brimmed hat prepares for a journey in the rugged wilderness of Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana, in 1973. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures him securing heavy packs onto a dark mule with thick rope, adjusting gear, and checking his supplies. The natural lighting and film grain evoke a nostalgic, authentic feel, showcasing a moment of quiet preparation before a long trek through the mountains.

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: 123073760

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 1764 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: III-09,scapegoat
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: lincoln nebraska,montana
Date: 1973 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location: Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1970s documentary or educational sequences needing pack-animal preparation in a Montana wilderness setting.
Period detail: The wide-brimmed hats, rope-tied pack load, and 8mm color home-movie look support a 1973 backcountry travel context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves an unstaged moment of people working close to a mule or horse before setting out, filmed from within the group.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a dark pack animal, white canvas packs, thick rope lashings, wide-brimmed hats, denim, trees, and close handheld framing.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm grain, uneven exposure, contact-print wear, and handheld framing that read as original home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a short insert, cutaway, or transition showing preparation before wilderness travel.
Historical context: The scene reflects practical pack travel and outdoor recreation or work in rugged Montana terrain without identifying the people shown.
Research note: People and faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed in addition to copyright and any location or property considerations.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1970s Montana wilderness pack horse footage, cowboy tying packs, mule packing, and 8mm backcountry travel.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1973 Scapegoat Wilderness material, then broader pack-animal or cowboy travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1973 Scapegoat Wilderness footage shows men near a dark mule or horse as pack gear is prepared among trees. — A dark pack animal stands close to men preparing gear in the woods.

Close 8mm view of a rope-lashed white canvas pack on a pack animal during backcountry preparation in Montana. — A white pack is secured with heavy rope in a tight close-up.

A rope knot and white canvas pack fill the frame as someone stands nearby during 1973 wilderness packing. — Rope lashings hold a white pack while a person stands beside it.

A man in a wide-brimmed hat stands beside a rope-secured pack animal in the 1973 Scapegoat Wilderness footage. — A man checks or stands by a heavily packed animal before travel.

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