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Summit County Colorado USA-1962: Drive Through Mountain Town

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  • Year1962
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationSummit, Colorado, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1962 · Summit, Colorado, United States
  • StatusDirect License

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Drive Through Mountain Town — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1962, this vintage home movie captures a scenic drive through Summit County, Colorado. The footage shows a winding road flanked by grassy hills and a small mountain town nestled against a forested mountainside. Houses with varied rooflines are scattered across the landscape, with a prominent dark building complex visible on a slope. The film exhibits classic Super 8 grain, color fading, and a slightly overcast sky, offering authentic archival footage of mid-century American life in the Rockies.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
4K restored master (MP4)
License
Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery
Instant Digital Download
Duration
5s
Price
$149 USD
Clip ID
123759205

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.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

  • People 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 1636 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label
spring time in the rockies
Reel-level year note
1962
Reel-level location note
colorado
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
Summit, Colorado, 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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Topics & Keywords

  • hill
  • houses
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  • 1962
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  • 8mm film
  • vintage home movie
  • mountain town
  • scenic drive
  • rural America
  • 1960s footage
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  • small town life
  • mountain landscape
  • old film
  • historical footage
  • nostalgic
  • road trip
  • Colorado mountains
  • vintage travel
  • 1960s family vacation
  • classic film

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
Supports requests for 1960s Colorado mountain-town travel footage, scenic road approaches, and mid-century Rocky Mountain community establishing shots.
Period detail
The frames may show early-1960s roadside development, small houses, utility poles, and hillside construction or mining-related structures in Summit County.
Home-movie behavior
The clip has a passenger or traveler viewpoint, observing a mountain town from a moving road without staged action or visible people.
What appears in frame
Visible elements include a paved road, grassy roadside, clustered houses, forested hills, exposed earth slopes, utility poles, and dark hillside buildings.
Film character
The 8mm image carries soft focus, visible grain, muted color, slight gate edges, and handheld movement typical of home-movie travel footage.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a brief establishing insert, road-trip transition, regional cutaway, or memory beat before a mountain-town sequence.
Historical context
The footage provides visual context for roadside settlement and mountain-town housing in Colorado without documenting a specific named landmark.
Research note
No people or logos are visible, but houses and built structures appear, so property and copyright questions should be reviewed for intended use.
Research search match
Useful search phrases include 1960s Summit County Colorado 8mm, mountain town drive, Colorado houses near hillside, and vintage Rocky Mountains road footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with Summit County or 1962 Colorado material, then with broader mountain-road home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 Summit County road view with a paved highway, roadside grass, small houses, and forested Colorado hills in the distance.

Roadside approach to a mountain town beneath wooded hills.

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Summit County, Colorado houses and utility poles sit below a forested hillside with dark structures and exposed earth on the slope.

Homes and hillside structures seen from the moving road.

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1962 mountain-town view in Summit County showing clustered homes, roadside utility poles, trees, and a hillside with exposed earth.

Town rooftops and utility poles below a wooded slope.

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End frame of the 1962 Summit County clip with rooftops, a roadside tree, dark hillside buildings, and forested Colorado mountains.

Rooftops and hillside buildings framed against forested mountains.

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