Catskill New York US-1962: A Family Camping In A Tent In The Woods

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

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A Family Camping In A Tent In The Woods — Clip Details

CATSKILL NEW YORK US-1962: A vintage 8mm home movie clip captures a family camping in a canvas tent nestled in a wooded area. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the tent's fabric and casting deep shadows inside where figures, including a child in a white shirt, are visible. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, warm color tones, and natural camera movement, evoking a nostalgic 1960s summer vacation. This authentic archival footage is ideal for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic projects exploring mid-century American life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123751922

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

Editorial use is the safest path. For commercial use, a clearance review is recommended for the flags below.

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 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s 8mm family camping footage for documentary or editorial sequences needing a brief Catskill, New York woodland vacation moment.
Period detail: The canvas tent, casual clothing, and 8mm color home-movie texture may show mid-century American camping practice in the early 1960s.
Home-movie behavior: The camera observes people seated in and around the tent, giving the scene an unstaged family-camping feel rather than a posed outdoor portrait.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a canvas tent, wooded shade, sunlit fabric panels, dark tent interior, seated figures, a white shirt, poles, and picnic or camping items.
Film character: The clip has dense 8mm grain, high-contrast sun and shade, soft focus, warm color, and slight handheld framing consistent with scanned home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, memory beat, or transition into a family vacation, camping, Catskills, or summer leisure sequence.
Historical context: The footage places a family group in a simple wooded campsite, offering visual context for informal outdoor recreation without asserting a specific event.
Research note: People and faces appear visible, so likeness review may be needed; no logos or audible music are indicated, and copyright clearance is separate from likeness review.
Research search match: Useful for searches such as 1960s 8mm family camping, Catskill New York tent footage, vintage home movie campsite, and mid-century summer vacation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then other 1962 Catskill, New York material, then broader family camping, tents, and 1960s outdoor leisure footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Catskill, New York home-movie frame showing a canvas tent in woods with people seated in shadow inside. — A canvas tent stands in deep woodland shade with figures seated inside.

1962 Catskill, New York camping frame with bright tent panels, wooded shade, and several people partly visible inside. — Bright tent fabric contrasts with a shaded interior where campers are seated.

1962 Catskill, New York frame showing the tent entrance and shadowed campers, with bright canvas and wooded background. — The camera moves closer to the tent entrance, leaving the campers mostly in shadow.

1962 Catskill, New York home-movie frame of a wooded campsite, canvas tent, and family members seated beneath the awning. — Several people sit beneath the tent awning at a shaded campsite.

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