Yellowstone Wyoming USA-1958: A Sign Announces The Entrance To The Farragut Wild Life Refuge

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationYellowstone, Wyoming, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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A Sign Announces The Entrance To The Farragut Wild Life... — Clip Details

A close-up of a vintage 8mm film sign at the entrance to the Farragut Wild Life Refuge in Yellowstone, Wyoming, captured in 1958. The notice, printed in red and black on a white background, warns visitors that firearms are prohibited, the speed limit is 35 mph, and state property must not be entered or removed. The sign is mounted beneath a circular Fish and Game logo and a black 'FARRAGUT MGT. AREA' plaque. The footage shows slight film grain and natural color fading typical of 1950s home movies, with a static camera and subtle movement suggesting a hand-held shot. This authentic archival clip evokes mid-century Americana and outdoor conservation efforts.

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: 123479587

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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.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

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

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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: Yellowstone, Wyoming, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1950s 8mm visitor footage suited to documentary requests for mid-century wildlife refuge signage, park access notices, or conservation-area travel cutaways.
Period detail: The hand-painted notice, 35 mph limit, Fish and Game emblem, and Farragut management-area plaque may show mid-century public land signage and visitor rules.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, holding close on the entrance notice long enough to read its warnings and official wording.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the white notice board, red NOTICE lettering, Farragut Wild Life Refuge text, firearms warning, speed limit, Fish and Game signage, roadside edge, and dark film-frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, slight color fading, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that give the sign an authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an insert, location-establishing cutaway, conservation-history beat, or transition into a sequence about refuges, road travel, or public land rules.
Historical context: The sign visually reflects a regulated wildlife refuge entrance where visitors are warned about firearms, speed, state property, and careful driving.
Research note: No people are visible, but the official Fish and Game and Farragut management-area markings should be reviewed for trademark, government insignia, location, and property-identification concerns.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1950s 8mm wildlife refuge sign, Farragut Wild Life Refuge entrance notice, vintage Fish and Game sign, and home movie public land signage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with neighboring shots from the same reel, then with same-year regional travel or Yellowstone-area footage, and then with broader wildlife refuge, road-trip, and conservation signage scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 8mm frame of a Farragut Wild Life Refuge notice, showing firearms and speed-limit warnings beneath a Fish and Game sign. — Entrance notice for Farragut Wild Life Refuge with rules for visitors.

1958 8mm frame with the Farragut Wild Life Refuge notice partly obscured by a dark vertical film-frame border. — Cropped view of the refuge entrance sign with a vertical film border.

1958 8mm frame showing a cropped close-up of the Farragut Wild Life Refuge notice and Idaho Fish and Game Commission line. — Close, partially cropped view of the refuge rules sign.

1958 8mm frame of the Farragut Wild Life Refuge entrance notice, including visitor warnings and Fish and Game Commission text. — Refuge entrance notice listing firearms, speed, and property warnings.

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