Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Women In Long Coats Walk By Water

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationWauconda, Illinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 Wauconda Illinois

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Women In Long Coats Walk By Water — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1961, this vintage home movie captures a woman in a long gray coat and hat walking along a muddy, snow-dappled path near a body of water in Wauconda, Illinois. A second person in dark clothing walks beside her. The scene unfolds in a quiet residential area with a house and fence visible in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and a slightly shaky camera movement, evoking a nostalgic, candid moment from the early 1960s.

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: 123728944

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

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: Reel 2318 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: glenn t evans,baby come home,june,tommy
Reel-level year note: 1961
Reel-level location note: moline illinois
Date: 1961 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: Wauconda, 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

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for requests needing early 1960s Midwestern home-movie footage of pedestrians in winter outerwear near a residential shoreline or thawing water edge.
Period detail: The long wool coats, hats, dark stockings, modest shoes, and faded 8mm color may show everyday cold-weather dress in Wauconda, Illinois, in 1961.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the candid movement of two adults walking slowly along a muddy path, with the camera observing from a fixed home-movie distance.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include two adults, long coats, hats, muddy ground, patches of snow, a water surface, bare trees or brush, a fence, and a house in the background.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm grain, muted blue-gray color, slight exposure unevenness, and handheld framing that give it a direct home-movie archival texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a quiet cutaway, memory beat, seasonal transition, or establishing insert for small-town winter or early spring residential life.
Historical context: The scene suggests everyday outdoor movement in a residential lakeside area, with cold-weather clothing and thawing ground visible but no specific public event shown.
Research note: People are visible and may require likeness review, while copyright, location, and any property considerations should be assessed separately before use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1961 8mm Wauconda Illinois home movie, women in long coats by water, muddy winter path, residential shoreline, and vintage Midwestern walking footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel material, then other Wauconda or Illinois 1961 footage, then broader 1960s home movies of winter clothing, walking, and residential waterfronts.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Wauconda, Illinois, 1961, a woman in a long gray coat and hat stands near a muddy path beside water, with a house and fence behind her. — A woman in a long coat pauses beside a muddy path near the water.

Two adults in coats walk along a muddy, snow-dappled path by the water in Wauconda, Illinois, with residential buildings behind them. — Two adults move along the path near a cold shoreline or water edge.

A woman in a long gray coat walks toward the camera while a second adult in dark clothing follows near the muddy water edge in 1961 Wauconda. — The woman steps forward along the muddy ground as another adult remains behind her.

A woman in a long gray coat and hat walks beside the water in Wauconda, Illinois, with muddy ground, snow patches, and a fence behind her. — A woman in a long coat crosses the muddy edge of the water.

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