Evanston Illinois-1964: Little Dog Plays In The Grass While Being Observed By

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationEvanston, Illinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 Evanston Illinois

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Little Dog Plays In The Grass While Being Observed By — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1964, this vintage home movie captures a black and tan dachshund playing in a sunlit suburban yard. The dog rolls on the grass, sniffs the ground, and explores its surroundings with youthful energy. In the background, a blue classic American car and a red vehicle are parked on a driveway, with a house visible behind them. The footage exhibits natural film grain and color saturation typical of 1960s home movies, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century American domestic life.

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: 123992142

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1964 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: Evanston, Illinois, 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 for 1960s domestic-life requests needing brief archival home-movie footage of a small dog playing outdoors in a suburban yard.
Period detail: The 1964 metadata and 8mm color look support a mid-1960s setting, while the visible frames mainly show grass, sunlight, and a small black-and-tan dog.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged home-movie feel as the camera watches a dachshund sniff, roll, and move through the lawn at close range.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a black-and-tan dachshund, green grass, sunlit patches, small leaves or debris, deep shadows, and the dark borders of the film frame.
Film character: The footage shows coarse 8mm grain, saturated color, uneven exposure, and slight softness that give the short animal scene a period home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief cutaway, domestic memory beat, or transitional insert for pets, suburban yards, or mid-century family-life sequences.
Historical context: The scene offers modest social context around private pet ownership and everyday outdoor leisure in a suburban American home-movie setting.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or readable brands are visible in these frames, but copyright and any property-related questions should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1964 8mm home movie dog in grass, dachshund playing yard, 1960s suburban pet footage, and vintage animal cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent material from the same reel, then other Evanston 1964 home-movie scenes, then broader 1960s pets and suburban yard footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

A small black-and-tan dachshund lies or rolls low in a sunlit grassy yard in 1964 Evanston home-movie footage. — A dachshund rests or rolls close to the lawn in the opening frame.

The dachshund stands on a sunlit lawn with its head down, appearing to sniff the grass in Evanston, Illinois footage from 1964. — The small dog lowers its head while exploring the grass.

A black-and-tan dachshund turns toward the camera on a bright grassy yard in short 1964 Evanston home-movie footage. — The dachshund faces the camera as it moves across the lawn.

The dachshund rolls or twists on the green lawn, with bright sun and heavy 8mm grain visible in the 1964 Evanston clip. — The dog rolls in the grass near the end of the short clip.

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