New York-1948: Sign For Campground And Lodges Then Social Hall Building

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Year1948
Decade1940s
LocationNew York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1948 New York

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Sign For Campground And Lodges Then Social Hall Building — Clip Details

NEW YORK-1948: A vintage 8mm film clip captures a large white sign for the Lake Kare-Free Bungalow Colony and Day Camp, advertising social and athletic activities with contact details for I. Barkin. The scene transitions to a white clapboard building labeled 'Lake Kare Free Social Hall,' situated near water with trees in the background. The footage exhibits classic 8mm film grain, warm color tones, and a nostalgic mid-century American resort atmosphere, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, history projects, or retro-themed 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: 124876274

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: 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 2269 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: wedding,decoration day,wj nolan jr
Reel-level year note: 1948
Reel-level location note: geneva new york
Date: 1948 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: New York, 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: Useful for 1940s New York resort, bungalow colony, day camp, and roadside-sign requests needing authentic 8mm home-movie establishing detail.
Period detail: The hand-painted Lake Kare-Free sign, older phone exchange style, clapboard social hall, and parked vehicle may show mid-century vacation-camp infrastructure.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, lingering on signage and the social hall as practical memory markers rather than staged promotional views.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the Lake Kare-Free sign, day camp wording, contact details for I. Barkin, a white clapboard building, trees, a parked vehicle, water, and a social hall facade.
Film character: The footage carries 8mm grain, soft focus, warm color, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that preserve the physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as an establishing insert, location transition, vacation-memory beat, or cutaway for mid-century leisure and camp-life sequences.
Historical context: The visible signage connects lodging, day camp, athletics, and social activities, suggesting a vacation-colony setting without confirming broader institutional history.
Research note: Human review should note visible business and place names; copyright, trademark, and property considerations remain separate from the absence of visible people.
Research search match: Search matches include 1940s New York bungalow colony sign, Lake Kare-Free social hall, 8mm day camp footage, Catskills-style resort camp, and vintage lodging sign.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel vacation footage, then New York 1948 resort or camp material, then broader bungalow colony, lake recreation, and social hall scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1948 New York 8mm frame showing a large Lake Kare-Free Bungalow Colony and Day Camp sign with contact details near a roadside building. — Lake Kare-Free bungalow colony and day camp sign with social and athletic activities listed.

1948 New York frame of the Lake Kare-Free Bungalow Colony and Day Camp sign, with phone details and a partial building behind it. — Close view of the Lake Kare-Free sign advertising day camp and colony activities.

1948 New York 8mm frame holding on the Lake Kare-Free sign, with social and athletic activities and contact information legible. — The camp sign fills the frame, naming Lake Kare-Free Bungalow Colony and Day Camp.

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