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Joliet Illinois USA-1941: Guests in Formal Attire at Evening Event

$149 · Editorial onlyDirect license: editorial use only. $149 flat from Stockfilm for documentary, news and educational use, plus internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

  • Year1941
  • Decade1940s
  • LocationJoliet, Illinois, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1941 Joliet Illinois

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Guests in Formal Attire at Evening Event — Clip Details

JOLIET ILLINOIS USA-1941: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a joyful group of young adults at a formal evening event. Men in tuxedos with bow ties and women in elegant dresses, some adorned with corsages and hats, pose together with bright smiles. The scene, bathed in a distinct purple hue typical of 1940s home film, shows the group waving and celebrating, conveying a sense of nostalgia and classic Americana. The footage, shot on 8mm film, features natural grain and slight motion blur, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content.

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
124601812

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.

Minors are visible. Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip, and a sensitive-use review is recommended.

  • People visible: Yes
  • Minors visible: Yes
  • 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 2070 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label
cb hill jr
Reel-level year note
1941
Reel-level location note
glencoe illinois
Date
1941 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
Joliet, 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

  • men
  • women
  • flowers
  • stage
  • light
  • groups
  • people
  • photo
  • evening
  • clothes
  • happy
  • popular
  • theater
  • joliet illinois USA
  • 1941
  • 1940s formal party footage
  • vintage 8mm film
  • Joliet Illinois 1941
  • tuxedos
  • evening dresses
  • bow ties
  • corsages
  • 1940s fashion
  • group celebration
  • vintage party
  • archival footage
  • classic Americana
  • nostalgic home movie
  • 8mm home movie
  • 1940s people
  • formal wear
  • vintage film
  • 1940s social event
  • 8mm film grain

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