Minnesota USA-1961: Family Having Picnic In Park On Sunny Day

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Year1961
Decade1960s
LocationMinnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1961 Minnesota

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Family Having Picnic In Park On Sunny Day — Clip Details

MINNESOTA USA-1961: A family enjoys a sunny picnic outdoors, seated at a table covered with a white cloth. A young man in a patterned short-sleeve shirt and glasses sits beside a woman with short blonde hair, both smiling and laughing as they share a meal. The table is set with thermoses, cups, and plates, with a rocky cliff face and green foliage in the background. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures a candid moment of mid-century American family life with natural color and film grain.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 125497915

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1028 · 8mm · 7″ reel
Original reel label: mother,sioux falls, pushmobile, duluth in winter, clarence
Reel-level year note: 1960-1961
Reel-level location note: duluth,minnesota
Date: 1961 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: Minnesota, 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 productions seeking early 1960s Minnesota home-movie footage of family leisure, outdoor dining, and informal park gatherings.
Period detail: Visible period clues include patterned short-sleeve shirts, thermoses, simple tableware, and color 8mm home-movie handling consistent with the 1961 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The clip captures relaxed, unstaged interaction as family members smile, talk, eat, and glance toward the camera during a picnic.
What appears in frame: The frames show a cloth-covered picnic table, seated adults, cups, plates, thermoses, a rocky backdrop, grass, foliage, and a park bench.
Film character: Color 8mm texture is evident through soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure shifts, handheld framing, and contact-print edge darkness.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a warm insert, family-memory beat, mid-century leisure cutaway, or transition into domestic life in the 1960s.
Historical context: The footage documents ordinary outdoor family recreation in a public park setting without supporting claims about a named event or landmark.
Research note: Faces are clearly visible, so copyright research should be separated from likeness review and any location or family identification work.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1961 Minnesota family picnic, 1960s 8mm park home movie, mid-century family outdoor meal, and vintage picnic footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with other shots from the same reel, then Minnesota 1961 material, then broader 1960s family, park, picnic, and outdoor leisure scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

1961 Minnesota home-movie frame showing two family members at a cloth-covered picnic table in a park with rocks and foliage behind them. — Two people sit at a picnic table during an outdoor family meal.

1961 Minnesota picnic scene with two smiling family members seated by tableware and thermoses, with a partial figure at the edge. — Family members smile beside a picnic table in a sunny park setting.

1961 Minnesota home-movie frame showing three adults around a picnic table, with the man at left smiling toward the camera. — Three family members gather around a picnic table with cups and dishes.

1961 Minnesota picnic frame showing adults seated around a cloth-covered table, with food items and thermoses in a park setting. — Adults continue eating and talking at the outdoor picnic table.

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