Minnesota USA-1964: Boats Sailing On Water Then A Sign For The Junior Senior Prom Is Shown

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationMinnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Boats Sailing On Water Then A Sign For The Junior Senior... — Clip Details

MINNESOTA USA-1964: Vintage 8mm home movie footage captures a serene water scene with boats gliding across the surface, leaving gentle wakes behind. The clip transitions to a close-up of a handmade pink sign reading 'JR. SR. PROM MAY 23;64', pinned to a floral backdrop with a small card attached. The grainy, color-bleached aesthetic of the Super 8 film evokes a nostalgic 1960s prom memory, with soft focus and natural lighting characteristic of personal home movies from the era.

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: 125308201

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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

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: 1964 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: Minnesota, 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: 1960s Minnesota home-movie footage suited to documentary or educational requests for boating cutaways and a handmade school prom sign from the same reel.
Period detail: The handwritten 'JR. SR. PROM MAY 23-64' sign and 8mm color stock support the supplied 1964 date while the boat scene gives a modest lakeside or riverside setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged family-film perspective, moving from a distant boat on water to a close inspection of a homemade event sign.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include rippled water, a small moving boat, dark film borders, a pink handwritten prom sign, a pencil or stick, foliage, and a small pinned card.
Film character: Soft focus, visible grain, faded color, uneven exposure, and contact-print borders give the short scene recognizable 8mm home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a brief transition from outdoor leisure to school social life, or as an insert for a 1960s prom memory beat.
Historical context: The sign points to a junior-senior prom dated May 23, 1964, while the surrounding footage suggests a personal record rather than staged coverage.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or private interiors are visible, but users should still review copyright, source permissions, and event-identification context.
Research search match: Useful searches include 1964 Minnesota 8mm boating, junior senior prom sign home movie, handmade prom sign, and 1960s school event footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent reel shots, then with other Minnesota 1964 home movies, then with broader boating, school dance, or handmade sign material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1964 Minnesota 8mm footage appears to show a small boat crossing open water with a wake behind it. — Small boat gliding across water at the start of the clip.

Handwritten 1964 junior-senior prom sign fills the frame, with a small pinned card near the upper right. — Close-up of the handmade junior-senior prom date sign.

Soft 8mm close-up crops into the handmade prom sign, showing large handwritten letters on pink board. — Cropped detail of the handmade prom sign lettering.

The handmade junior-senior prom sign is shown more fully against greenery, with a small card pinned at the top right. — Fuller view of the prom sign with foliage behind it.

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