Danville Illinois-1966: Fun Times For Everyone In The Summertime In The Green

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Year1966
Decade1960s
LocationDanville, Illinois, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1966 Danville Illinois

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Fun Times For Everyone In The Summertime In The Green — Clip Details

A vintage 8mm home movie from Danville, Illinois, 1966, captures a joyful summer day on a lush green lawn. Three young adults in retro swimwear and casual clothes engage in playful horseplay, with two men giving piggyback rides to two women. The scene unfolds under a bright blue sky with fluffy white clouds, framed by a dense treeline and a small pond in the background. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, slight color fading, and natural movement, evoking a nostalgic, carefree 1960s Americana moment perfect for documentaries, editorial content, or nostalgic storytelling.

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: 124038498

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: 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 1106 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: wedding,vacation
Reel-level year note: 1966
Reel-level location note: danville,illinois,california
Date: 1966 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: Danville, Illinois, 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

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s Illinois home-movie footage for productions needing informal summer recreation, young adults, and backyard leisure scenes.
Period detail: The swimwear, casual clothing, and 8mm color stock support the supplied 1966 date and show mid-1960s leisure styling.
Home-movie behavior: The clip captures unstaged horseplay as young adults laugh, sit on the grass, and give piggyback rides near a pond.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a green lawn, dense treeline, small pond, blue sky, swimwear, sunglasses, seated figures, and piggyback play.
Film character: The footage has soft 8mm grain, slight color fading, handheld framing, and dark frame edges from the original film scan.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a memory beat, summer cutaway, or transition into scenes about youth, recreation, or home life.
Historical context: The scene offers a domestic view of 1960s warm-weather leisure without identifying a public event or specific landmark.
Research note: Faces and likenesses are visible, so copyright, privacy, and personality-rights review should be handled separately from footage licensing.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1966 Danville Illinois home movie, 1960s summer lawn games, 8mm piggyback ride, and vintage recreation footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel family leisure footage, then Danville or Illinois 1966 scenes, then broader 1960s summer recreation material.

Still Frames From This Clip

Danville, Illinois 1966 home-movie frame of young adults in swimwear and casual clothes playing on a lawn near water. — Young adults horse around on a summer lawn beside a pond.

1966 Illinois home-movie view of two piggyback rides and a seated person on a grassy area beside dense greenery. — Two piggyback rides unfold while another participant rests on the grass.

Danville 1966 frame showing young adults in swimwear and casual clothing regrouping during lawn horseplay near a pond. — The group shifts positions during playful summer activity on the lawn.

1966 home-movie frame from Danville showing two young-adult piggyback pairs facing each other on grass near trees and water. — Two piggyback pairs face each other in a playful summer moment.

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