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Kansas City Missouri-1959: Family Birthday Party with Children and Cake

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationKansas City, Missouri, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1959 Kansas City Missouri

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Family Birthday Party with Children and Cake — Clip Details

A young boy in a blue shirt and a girl in a light dress wear party hats at a dimly lit indoor birthday celebration in Kansas City, Missouri, 1959. They sit at a table with a chocolate cake adorned with candles and yellow decorations. The children smile and interact with adults, including a woman in a striped blouse, as the family gathers around the table. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the warm, nostalgic atmosphere of a mid-century American family birthday party with authentic film grain and color.

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
123142773

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$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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • Logos / trademarks: No
  • Audible music: No

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Date
1959 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence
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Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Licensing route
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  • 1959
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