Aledo Texas-1959: Only Ladies Are Featured On Two Floats In A Small Town Parade

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationAledo, Texas, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 Aledo Texas

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Only Ladies Are Featured On Two Floats In A Small Town... — Clip Details

Aledo Texas-1959: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a small-town parade with two distinct floats. The first float features a decorated tractor pulling a table where women in period attire sit and stand, some wearing hats and light-colored dresses. The second float shows a group of women in vintage costumes, including hats and long dresses, gathered on a green platform. The scene unfolds in front of a white building with large windows and a green awning, under bright daylight. The footage exhibits classic 8mm film grain and color saturation, evoking mid-century Americana and community celebration.

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: 124864794

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1959 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: Aledo, Texas, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s small-town Texas parade coverage, especially documentary inserts about community pageants, civic celebration, women on parade floats, or mid-century local life.
Period detail: The clothing, hats, tractor-pulled float, storefront windows, and 8mm color home-movie look support a late-1950s small-town parade setting in Aledo, Texas.
Home-movie behavior: The camera watches from the curb as parade floats pass, preserving casual gestures, seated spectators or participants, and women turning toward one another rather than performing for the lens.
What appears in frame: Visible details include a decorated tractor float, women seated at a table, period dresses and hats, a green platform float, storefront windows, a green awning, and bright street daylight.
Film character: The clip has saturated 8mm color, soft focus, visible grain, slight handheld framing, and uneven exposure that give the parade scene a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief cutaway, transition, or memory beat for mid-century small-town parades, women's civic groups, or community holiday sequences.
Historical context: The footage shows women presented on parade floats in a small-town street setting, suggesting local civic or festive pageantry without identifying a specific organization or event.
Research note: People and recognizable faces are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no brands or audible music are indicated, but copyright and location context should be assessed separately.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1959 Aledo Texas parade, 1950s women on parade float, small town Texas home movie, vintage tractor float, and 8mm civic celebration footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Aledo 1959 parade material, then broader 1950s small-town parade and community celebration footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Aledo, Texas parade frame showing a tractor-pulled float with women around a table, passing a building with large windows. — A decorated tractor float carries women seated and standing around a table during the parade.

Women in period clothing ride or stand on a decorated parade float in Aledo, Texas, with storefront windows behind them. — The first float moves past the storefront as women remain gathered around the table.

Aledo parade float detail with women seated and standing near a table as the tractor-pulled float continues along the street. — Women on the first float pass the building entrance, framed by the home-movie camera from the roadside.

A second Aledo, Texas parade float shows women in vintage costumes and hats gathered on a green platform in daylight. — The second float features women in costume-like dress and hats standing together on a green platform.

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