Arizona USA-1968: Power Allottees And Dam Construction Features Of The Boulder Canyon Project

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Year1968
Decade1960s
LocationArizona, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1968 Arizona

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Power Allottees And Dam Construction Features Of The... — Clip Details

ARIZONA USA-1968: A vintage 8mm film clip shows a title card from the Bureau of Reclamation's Boulder Canyon Project, listing power allottees including Arizona, Nevada, and Southern California cities. The text details municipal and utility recipients such as Los Angeles, Burbank, and the Southern Sierras Power Company. The footage highlights construction features of the dam, including roadway elevation and spillway capacity, presented in a classic mid-century informational style with a purple background and white lettering.

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: 124744181

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$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 1040 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: scottsdale
Reel-level year note: 1968
Reel-level location note: scottsdale arizona
Date: 1968 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: Arizona, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s archival insert for documentaries needing a Bureau of Reclamation Boulder Canyon Project title card about power allottees and dam construction features.
Period detail: The filmed board shows mid-century informational lettering, naming Arizona, Nevada, Southern California cities, and Boulder Canyon Project power allottees.
Home-movie behavior: The clip preserves a visitor-shot view of an official display rather than a staged scene, with the camera lingering on text for later reference.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a purple information board, white block lettering, Bureau of Reclamation text, power allottee names, dam feature headings, and film-frame edges.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, gate edges, and slight handheld framing that mark it as physical home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a factual cutaway, title-card insert, transition into dam infrastructure, or brief archival reference beat.
Historical context: The text situates the dam project through public agencies, municipalities, utilities, and construction measurements visible on an official informational display.
Research note: No people are visible, but users should review copyright status for the filmed government display and confirm any publication needs around the recorded text.
Research search match: Useful for searches on 1960s 8mm Boulder Canyon Project display, Hoover Dam power allottees, Bureau of Reclamation title card, and dam construction features.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel dam or travel footage, then Arizona or Nevada 1968 material, then broader hydroelectric power and public works archive clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1968 Arizona home-movie frame of a Bureau of Reclamation Boulder Canyon Project board listing power allottees. — The board lists power allottees for the Boulder Canyon Project, including Arizona, Nevada, and Southern California recipients.

1968 Arizona frame showing a purple Boulder Canyon Project display with city and utility power allottee names. — A tighter view shows state, city, water district, and utility names on the power allottee display.

1968 Arizona home-movie frame showing allottee text above a principal construction features heading for the dam. — The camera drops lower on the display, revealing the transition from power allottees to dam construction features.

1968 Arizona frame of a Boulder Canyon Project display section with dam measurements and spillway capacity text. — The lower board section lists dam construction measurements and spillway capacity in compact white lettering.

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