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Catskill New York US-1962: Young Boy Struggles To Water The Tree

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  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationCatskill, New York, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 New York

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Young Boy Struggles To Water The Tree — Clip Details

A young boy in a white shirt and shorts struggles to carry a bright yellow bucket across a gravel yard in Catskill, New York, in 1962. Shot on 8mm film, the clip captures his determined effort to water a tree, with tents and foliage visible in the background. The footage has a nostalgic, grainy quality typical of vintage home movies, evoking a sense of childhood innocence and summer days. The boy’s focused expression and the natural setting create a timeless, authentic moment from mid-century America.

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
123751484

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
Reel 1182 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label
zoo
Reel-level year note
1962
Reel-level location note
new york
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
Catskill, New York, 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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