Hagerstown Maryland USA-1961: Grandparents Celebrating Easter with Cat

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationHagerstown, Maryland, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Hagerstown Maryland

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Grandparents Celebrating Easter with Cat — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1961, this vintage home movie captures a tender Easter celebration in Hagerstown, Maryland. A woman in a blue polka-dot dress gently holds a small cat while a man in a suit sits beside her, both surrounded by colorful Easter eggs and decorations. The scene shifts to a suburban street where a couple walks past a classic 1960s car, showcasing mid-century American life. The footage features natural film grain, warm color tones, and authentic 1960s home movie charm, perfect for nostalgic documentaries, family history projects, or editorial content about 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: 123748650

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1961 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: 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: Useful 1961 8mm home-movie footage for edits needing mid-century Easter family gathering, domestic interiors, or grandparents arriving in suburban Maryland.
Period detail: Visible period clues include formal dress, a blue polka-dot dress, Easter table decorations, a table lamp, upholstered chair, and a parked early-1960s car outside.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves informal family attention as a woman gently holds a cat near Easter decorations while a suited man watches, followed by arriving adults on a residential sidewalk.
What appears in frame: The frames show a woman with a cat, a suited man, colorful Easter eggs and tinsel, living-room furniture, a lamp, books, suburban houses, a sidewalk, and a parked car.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, warm color, slight exposure shifts, and handheld framing that give the scene a direct home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, memory beat, or transition between family holiday interiors and suburban arrival scenes.
Historical context: The footage reflects a private family Easter visit in a mid-century American domestic setting, with formal clothing and seasonal decorations visible.
Research note: People, faces, private interiors, and residential property are visible, so likeness and property review may be needed in addition to any copyright assessment.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1961 8mm Easter home movie, Hagerstown Maryland family visit, grandparents arriving, woman holding cat, and mid-century suburban holiday footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1961 Hagerstown family scenes, then broader Easter, grandparents, and suburban home-movie material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Hagerstown home-movie frame showing a woman holding a cat near Easter eggs while a suited man sits beside her indoors. — A woman holds a cat beside Easter decorations while a suited man sits nearby.

1961 Maryland home-movie frame of a woman leaning toward a cat beside Easter decorations, with a suited man seated in the living room. — The woman leans toward the cat near the decorated Easter table.

Indoor 1961 Easter home-movie frame with a woman cradling a cat, a suited man beside her, and colorful decorations in the foreground. — A quiet Easter gathering moment with a cat held close near the decorations.

1961 Hagerstown frame showing two adults arriving along a residential sidewalk, with houses and a parked car in the background. — Two adults arrive on a suburban sidewalk across from a parked car and houses.

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