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Danielson Connecticut-1939: Pharmacist Prepares Medicines At His Desk

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  • Year1939
  • Decade1930s
  • LocationDanielson, Connecticut, United States
  • Duration5s
  • Price$149 USD
  • Collection1939 Danielson Connecticut

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Pharmacist Prepares Medicines At His Desk — Clip Details

DANIELSON CONNECTICUT-1939: A pharmacist in a white coat works behind the counter of a vintage drugstore, surrounded by shelves stocked with glass bottles and medicine boxes. He is seen organizing supplies and writing at his desk, capturing the daily routine of a mid-20th century apothecary. Shot on 8mm film, the footage features classic grain, soft focus, and a nostalgic black-and-white aesthetic, offering authentic archival material for historical documentaries, period pieces, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details
Black & white
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
125454432

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
1939 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
Danielson, Connecticut, 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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Topics & Keywords

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit
This 1939 Danielson, Connecticut 8mm clip supports archive requests for Depression-era or late-1930s pharmacy, healthcare, and small-town professional life inserts.
Period detail
Visible clues include a white-coated pharmacist, glass bottles, boxed medicines, stacked papers, shelving, and a desk workspace that may show a late-1930s drugstore interior.
Home-movie behavior
The value is in the quiet, unstaged routine of a pharmacist turning from shelves to paperwork in a working interior rather than a posed commercial scene.
What appears in frame
The frames show a seated man in a white coat, shelves of bottles and boxes, stacked papers, a desk, drawers, a chair, and a dimly lit pharmacy work area.
Film character
The 8mm black-and-white image has soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, and slight frame-edge darkness that give the brief scene its physical home-movie texture.
Edit role
An editor could use this as a healthcare or small-business cutaway, a period work-life insert, or a quiet transition between broader scenes of community life.
Historical context
The clip offers visual context for pharmacy labor and medicine storage in a small-town interior, without confirming specific products, customers, or business identity from the frames alone.
Research note
A visible adult face, private interior, and medical setting warrant likeness, property, and context review; copyright status is separate from those permissions.
Research search match
Useful search phrases include 1939 Connecticut pharmacist, 8mm drugstore interior, vintage pharmacy desk work, late-1930s apothecary, and small-town healthcare footage.
Archive pairing path
Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Danielson 1939 material, then other late-1930s pharmacy, healthcare, desk work, or small-business interiors.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1939 Danielson, Connecticut pharmacy interior, a white-coated pharmacist sits near shelves filled with bottles, boxes, and papers.
A pharmacist sits at a work area with medicine shelves behind him.
The pharmacist remains seated in profile, with shelves of bottles, cartons, and papers visible in the Danielson drugstore setting.
The seated pharmacist is shown in profile beside stocked pharmacy shelves.
A closer 8mm view shows the pharmacist seated near densely packed shelves of pharmacy bottles, boxes, and paperwork.
A closer profile view emphasizes the pharmacist and crowded storage shelves.
The pharmacist sits at a desk in the 1939 Danielson pharmacy, appearing to write or organize papers under dim interior light.
The pharmacist works at his desk with papers in front of him.

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