Joliet Illinois USA-1941: Man Pouring Drink at Religious Ceremony

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

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Man Pouring Drink at Religious Ceremony — Clip Details

A man in a dark suit and hat sits under a decorated canopy with Hebrew inscriptions, pouring a drink at a table illuminated by candlelight. The black-and-white 8mm footage captures a solemn religious gathering, likely a Jewish ceremony, with other men in formal attire gathered around. The scene is intimate and reverent, with candle flames flickering against the dark background, creating a nostalgic and historic atmosphere. The grainy texture and slight camera shake reflect authentic 1940s home movie quality.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & white
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: 124602402

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: 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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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Supports 1940s documentary or museum edits needing real home-movie footage of a Jewish religious gathering in Joliet, Illinois.
Period detail: The dark formal suits, hats, candlelight, decorated canopy, and Hebrew inscriptions may show mid-20th-century Jewish ceremonial practice.
Home-movie behavior: The scene has the intimate value of an attendee's home movie, watching seated men gather closely as one man pours a drink by candlelight.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a decorated canopy, Hebrew lettering, seated men in dark suits, hats, candle flames, a small table, and a drinking vessel.
Film character: Black-and-white 8mm grain, high-contrast candle exposure, soft focus, and slight handheld instability give the clip authentic physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a reverent insert, memory beat, or cutaway for family ceremony, Jewish community life, or wartime-era domestic ritual.
Historical context: The footage shows a formal religious setting in a private-feeling indoor space, with men gathered under or beside a canopy with Hebrew text.
Research note: People and faces are visible, Hebrew inscriptions appear on the canopy, and religious context should be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1941 Joliet Jewish ceremony 8mm, Hebrew canopy candlelight gathering, and 1940s home movie religious ritual.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Joliet 1941 material, then related Jewish ceremony or candlelit gathering footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1941 Joliet home-movie frame showing men seated near a Hebrew-inscribed canopy, with candles glowing in the foreground. — Men gather by candlelight beside a decorated canopy with Hebrew inscriptions.

Candlelit 1941 Joliet ceremony scene with a seated man under a Hebrew-inscribed canopy and other figures nearby. — A seated man remains near the canopy while candles flare in the foreground.

1941 Joliet frame showing a suited man leaning near candles and a Hebrew-inscribed canopy during a formal gathering. — A suited man leans near the candlelit table as the decorated canopy fills the background.

End frame from 1941 Joliet footage showing men in formal attire around a candlelit table and decorated Hebrew canopy. — Men in formal attire remain gathered around the candlelit ceremonial setting.

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