Klamath California-1937: Rodeo Scene and Modoc County Scenes Title Card

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Year1937
Decade1930s
LocationKlamath, California, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1937 California

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Rodeo Scene and Modoc County Scenes Title Card — Clip Details

KLAMATH CALIFORNIA-1937: A grainy 8mm home movie captures a tense moment at a rodeo or fairground, with a rider on horseback in motion. The scene shifts to a hand-drawn title card reading 'MODOC COUNTY SCENES,' indicating local archival footage. The film exhibits classic Super 8 characteristics—high grain, faded colors, and a soft focus—evoking a raw, unfiltered slice of rural American life in the 1930s. The footage offers authentic historical context for documentaries, nostalgic projects, or period storytelling.

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: 124858743

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1937 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: Klamath, California, 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

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: Useful for 1930s rural Northern California archive requests needing a rodeo or county-scenes title-card insert for documentary, museum, or educational editing.
Period detail: The hand-lettered “MODOC COUNTY SCENES” card and metadata-supported 1937 date place the clip in a Depression-era home-movie context, while the opening frame may show rodeo action.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has the value of a private, visitor-made record, shifting from brief outdoor action to a handmade title card rather than staged production coverage.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a blurred rodeo or fairground action frame, hand-lettered Modoc County title cards, dark frame borders, film dirt, scratches, and faded exposure.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows heavy grain, soft focus, flicker, uneven exposure, and visible surface wear that preserve the physical texture of a 1930s home movie reel.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief geographic title insert, a memory beat, or a transition into rural California, rodeo, county fair, or travel material.
Historical context: The clip visually connects amateur rodeo or fairground activity with a Modoc County title card, suggesting a local travel or community-scenes reel without proving a specific event.
Research note: People may be visible in the action frame and the title card should be reviewed for any identifying or trademark concerns; copyright, likeness, and property issues require separate clearance review.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1930s 8mm California home movie, Klamath rodeo footage, Modoc County title card, rural fairground scenes, and amateur travel reel.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with 1937 Klamath or Modoc County material, then with rural California rodeo, fairground, or county travel footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Faded 1937 Klamath-area home-movie frame that may show a rodeo rider or horse in motion, with heavy grain and magenta color shift. — A soft, damaged frame appears to catch a brief rodeo or fairground action moment.

Hand-lettered “MODOC COUNTY SCENES” title card from the 1937 home-movie reel, seen through soft focus and film wear. — A homemade title card identifies the following material as Modoc County scenes.

Soft, worn 8mm frame showing the “MODOC COUNTY SCENES” title card, with scratches and low contrast across the image. — The Modoc County title card remains on screen in a faded, low-contrast frame.

Final faded frame of the hand-lettered Modoc County title card, with heavy grain, scratches, and dark film edges. — The title card fades in clarity as the short clip reaches its final frame.

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