Agate Springs Montana USA-1975: Mill Creek Pass Elevation 9403 National Forest

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Year1975
Decade1970s
LocationAgate Springs, Montana, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1975 Agate Springs Montana

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Mill Creek Pass Elevation 9403 National Forest — Clip Details

A hiker in a hooded jacket and red backpack stands at Mill Creek Pass in Gallatin National Forest, Montana, on a foggy, overcast day in 1975. Another hiker in a raincoat stands nearby as the camera focuses on the pass sign, which reads 'Mill Creek Pass Elev. 9403'. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows a grainy, purple-tinted atmosphere with heavy fog obscuring the surrounding trees and landscape. The scene captures a quiet, atmospheric moment of outdoor recreation in the American West.

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: 123076177

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 1768 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: july
Reel-level year note: 1975
Reel-level location note: agate springs,montana
Date: 1975 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: Agate Springs, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1970s 8mm home-movie footage for productions needing a brief outdoor travel or hiking moment at a Montana mountain pass.
Period detail: The hooded rain gear, red backpack, wooden forest sign and 8mm color stock support a mid-1970s recreational travel context.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a visitor-shot pause in bad weather as hikers stop near the pass sign rather than perform for the camera.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two hikers, a red backpack, hooded rainwear, the Mill Creek Pass sign, fog, sparse trees, snow or pale ground cover, and dark film borders.
Film character: Heavy grain, purple color shift, soft focus and handheld framing give the short scene a physical 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a mountain-travel insert, weather transition, hiking cutaway, or reflective memory beat in a western U.S. sequence.
Historical context: The scene shows recreational access to a high-elevation national forest pass in poor visibility, with the landscape mostly obscured by fog.
Research note: People are visible but not clearly identifiable; the forest sign text is visible, so copyright, location, likeness and signage context should be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Likely matches searches for 1970s Montana hiking footage, Mill Creek Pass sign, Gallatin National Forest 8mm, foggy mountain pass home movie, and red backpack hiker.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then 1975 Montana or Gallatin National Forest material, then broader foggy hiking and mountain-pass travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1975 Montana 8mm frame of a hooded hiker with red backpack near the Mill Creek Pass sign in Gallatin National Forest fog. — A hiker pauses by the Mill Creek Pass sign as fog obscures the mountain landscape.

Hooded hiker in rain gear stands before the Mill Creek Pass Elev. 9403 sign during a foggy 1975 Montana mountain stop. — The camera frames a backpacked hiker and the high-elevation pass sign in low visibility.

Close 8mm view of the Mill Creek Pass Elev. 9403 Gallatin National Forest sign against a purple foggy sky. — The pass sign fills the frame, naming Mill Creek Pass and Gallatin National Forest.

Tight 1975 8mm frame of the Mill Creek Pass elevation sign, with Gallatin National Forest text visible through purple haze. — A tight shot records the Mill Creek Pass elevation marker in foggy conditions.

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