Harvard Illinois USA-1964: Parade Down Main Street With Marching Band

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationHarvard, Illinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 Harvard Illinois

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Parade Down Main Street With Marching Band — Clip Details

A vibrant 1964 parade in Harvard, Illinois, captured on 8mm film, features a marching band in white shirts, red trousers, and yellow sashes performing down Main Street. The band plays brass instruments and cymbals, with a visible 'Tebala Temple Rockford, Ill.' drum. Colorful bunting and a 'Welcome Harvard Milk Day' banner adorn the street, with spectators lining the sidewalks. The footage shows natural film grain, slight motion blur, and authentic vintage color saturation, offering a nostalgic look at 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: 123993735

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: Yes
Audible music: Yes

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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: Harvard, 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 Midwest Americana sequences needing parade, marching band, small-town street life, or public celebration coverage.
Period detail: The banner reading Welcome Harvard Milk Day, vintage storefronts, bunting, and uniformed band may show a 1964 civic parade in Harvard, Illinois.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a curbside home-movie viewpoint, watching the band approach and pass while spectators sit and stand along Main Street.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a street banner, pennant bunting, spectators, storefront signs, brass players, cymbals, red-and-yellow band uniforms, and a Tebala Temple drum.
Film character: Super 8 color grain, soft exposure, slight gate weave, handheld framing, and motion blur give the scene a physical mid-century home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for small-town festivals, parades, marching bands, or 1960s civic life.
Historical context: The footage documents a public street gathering with spectators and a marching band, suggesting local celebration and community participation.
Research note: People, faces, storefront signage, a named drum, and audible music are present, so likeness, trademark, location, and music review may be needed beyond copyright review.
Research search match: Researcher searches may include 1960s Super 8 parade, Harvard Illinois Milk Day, Midwest marching band, small-town Main Street, or home movie civic celebration.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent same-reel parade shots, then Harvard or 1964 Illinois material, then broader Midwest marching band and holiday parade footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Harvard, Illinois parade view with a marching band approaching under a Welcome Harvard Milk Day banner and spectators on both sidewalks. — Band members march down Main Street beneath bunting and a festival banner.

Harvard, Illinois parade scene with brass players in white shirts and red trousers moving toward the camera beneath street bunting. — The marching band nears the camera as crowds watch from both sides of the street.

Close Super 8 view of marching musicians passing the camera, including a visible Tebala Temple Rockford, Ill. drum in the parade line. — Musicians pass close to the lens, with the Tebala Temple drum visible in the background.

Parade band members pass close to the camera in Harvard, Illinois, with a cymbal player and Tebala Temple drum visible near the crowd. — A cymbal player crosses the foreground as the band continues past the spectators.

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