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Shot on 8mm film in 1959, this vintage home movie captures a family on a summer road trip crossing into South Dakota. Two young women in 1950s-style clothing stand on a rural roadside, one pointing toward a large yellow "South Dakota" welcome sign. A classic white American car drives past on the dusty highway, with vast open plains stretching under a clear sky. The footage shows a man in a red shirt posing by a second sign reading "Welcome to South Dakota, Land of Infinite Variety" and "Ralph Herseth Governor." The grainy, color-bleached quality and film borders evoke authentic mid-century Americana.
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