Illinois USA-1962: A Parking Lot And A Building That Says Good Food Resort

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationIllinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 Illinois

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A Parking Lot And A Building That Says Good Food Resort — Clip Details

ILLINOIS USA-1962: A sun-drenched street scene captures a classic American roadside diner named 'Oakland Good Food Resort' with its distinctive white facade and arched sign. Vintage 1950s automobiles, including a white and blue two-tone sedan, are parked in front, their chrome details gleaming under the bright light. Lush green trees frame the building, and a boat on a trailer is visible in the final frames, suggesting a nearby lake or river. Shot on 8mm film, the footage exhibits natural grain and color saturation typical of home movies from the era, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century Americana.

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: 123718642

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 2325 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: glenn t evans
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: moline illinois
Date: 1962 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: Illinois, 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: Serves mid-1960s American roadside and small-town commercial architecture requests; useful as B-roll for documentary, travel, or period drama productions set in the Midwest.
Period detail: The scalloped white stucco facade, visible signage reading 'Oakland Good Food Resort' with a secondary menu line, and late-1950s/early-1960s American sedans with prominent tail fins support a circa 1960-1963 date.
Home-movie behavior: A visitor or local swept the camera across the building face and parking lot, then caught a boat on a trailer in the final frames, the casual roadside documentation typical of family 8mm road trips.
What appears in frame: Arched white stucco commercial facade, 'Oakland Good Food Resort' sign, secondary text line below main sign, late-1950s two-tone cream sedan, additional dark-colored sedans, dense green deciduous trees, boat on trailer in final frame.
Film character: Warm color saturation and visible grain typical of 8mm reversal stock; slight vignette at frame edges and compressed shadow detail from bright midday exposure give the footage period texture.
Edit role: Functions as a static establishing insert or slow-pan cutaway for mid-century Americana sequences; the pan from sign to parking lot to boat provides natural cut points across a short runtime.
Historical context: A parking lot full of late-1950s American automobiles and a scalloped stucco roadside diner reflect Midwest leisure culture of the early 1960s, when lakeside resort dining and road travel peaked.
Research note: The 'Oakland Good Food Resort' business name is legible on-screen and constitutes identifiable commercial signage; verify any surviving trademark or trade name rights before commercial release. No people appear in frame.
Research search match: Matches researcher queries for 1960s Illinois roadside diner, mid-century American parking lot 8mm, vintage Midwest commercial streetscape, or home movie road trip footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other Illinois roadside or lakeside scenes from the same reel; then with 1960s Midwest commercial street footage; then with mid-century American automobile or leisure travel collections.

Still Frames From This Clip

8mm home movie frame circa 1962, Illinois: 'Oakland Good Food Resort' building with late-1950s American sedans in the parking lot. — Oakland Good Food Resort exterior, Illinois, circa 1962. 8mm home movie frame.

8mm home movie frame circa 1962, Illinois: 'Oakland Good Food Resort' facade with late-1950s and early-1960s American cars parked in front. — Oakland Good Food Resort: vintage cars fill the parking lot, Illinois, circa 1962.

8mm home movie frame circa 1962, Illinois: complete 'Oakland Good Food Resort' signage with a secondary menu line below, late-1950s sedans in foreground. — Oakland Good Food Resort: complete facade and signage visible, Illinois, circa 1962.

8mm home movie frame circa 1962, Illinois: 'Oakland Good Food Resort' with late-1950s sedans and a blue boat on a trailer at right, suggesting a nearby waterway. — Oakland Good Food Resort with boat on trailer at right edge, Illinois, circa 1962.

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