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Hagerstown Maryland USA-1959: Family Decorating Christmas Tree Together

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  • Year1959
  • Decade1950s
  • LocationHagerstown, Maryland, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1959 · Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
  • StatusDirect License

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Family Decorating Christmas Tree Together — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from Hagerstown, Maryland, 1959, captures a family decorating their Christmas tree. A woman in a vibrant red shirt and dark pants carefully places ornaments and tinsel on the tree, while a young boy in a white shirt watches and assists. The scene unfolds in a warmly lit living room, showcasing classic mid-century holiday decor with colorful baubles and string lights. The footage exhibits authentic 8mm film grain and color saturation, evoking a nostalgic, intimate family moment from the late 1950s.

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
123620951

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.

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

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
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Date
1959 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
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence
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Licensing route
Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Topics & Keywords

  • family
  • christmas
  • tree
  • decoration
  • ornaments
  • tinsel
  • lights
  • merry
  • happy
  • holidays
  • decorating
  • hagerstown maryland USA
  • 1959
  • 1959 family Christmas
  • vintage 8mm film
  • home movie footage
  • mid-century holiday
  • red shirt woman
  • decorating tree
  • tinsel ornaments
  • 1950s family
  • American Christmas
  • nostalgic home movie
  • holiday decor
  • 8mm home movie
  • retro Christmas
  • classic family
  • vintage film
  • archival footage
  • 1950s Americana
  • holiday memories
  • 8mm film
  • 1959 holidays

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