Illinois USA-1962: Elderly Woman Struggles To Find A Seat After A Long Day At

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

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Elderly Woman Struggles To Find A Seat After A Long Day At — Clip Details

ILLINOIS USA-1962: A sunny day in a lush green park, where a group of women in 1960s dresses gather around a small wooden table. One elderly woman in a patterned dress bends over the table, appearing to struggle with a task, while another woman in a blue dress assists her. The scene captures a moment of quiet domestic activity and camaraderie, with dappled sunlight filtering through the trees. Shot on 8mm film, this vintage home movie footage offers authentic archival material for documentaries, nostalgic content, and historical storytelling.

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: 123719746

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: No
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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Fits documentary or educational requests for 1960s American domestic life, intergenerational care, or women's social gatherings; useful as B-roll in mid-century Americana sequences.
Period detail: Women wear full-skirted mid-calf dresses consistent with early-1960s fashion; the green wooden picnic table and outdoor park setting suggest postwar suburban leisure culture.
Home-movie behavior: The unguarded moment of women helping an elderly companion find a seat captures the unstaged intimacy and social texture characteristic of family home movie footage.
What appears in frame: Three adult women in 1960s dresses, a green wooden picnic table, lush park lawn with mature trees, dappled sunlight through the canopy, and what appears to be a cushioned seat or pad.
Film character: Vibrant color saturation and fine 8mm grain give the footage a warm, luminous quality consistent with well-exposed amateur film from the early 1960s Kodachrome era.
Edit role: Works as a cutaway or memory beat in documentary sequences on aging, caregiving, women's social bonds, or mid-century American domestic and outdoor leisure.
Historical context: The outdoor social gathering among adult women reflects mid-century American leisure patterns; the assistance offered to the elderly subject may resonate in contexts addressing aging or community care.
Research note: Adult faces are visible and appear identifiable throughout; subjects are likely private individuals — producer should assess likeness rights before editorial or commercial use.
Research search match: 1960s women outdoor gathering park, elderly woman picnic table 8mm home movie, mid-century American domestic leisure Illinois vintage footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other Illinois 1962 clips from the same reel; then with 1960s outdoor family or social scenes; then with intergenerational care or women's leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Three adult women in early-1960s dress around a green picnic table in an Illinois park setting, one bending toward the table, circa 1962. — Women gathering around a park table, Illinois circa 1962.

Women in 1960s dresses attend to a task at a green wooden park table in a lush outdoor setting, Illinois circa 1962. — Women at a park table assisting each other, Illinois circa 1962.

Two women in early-1960s dress stoop near a green park table in a sunlit outdoor setting, Illinois circa 1962. — Women bending to assist with a seat, Illinois circa 1962.

An elderly woman in a 1960s patterned dress is assisted toward a seat at a green park table by two companions, Illinois circa 1962. — Elderly woman helped to a seat by companions at an outdoor park table, Illinois circa 1962.

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