Montgomery Minnesota-1963: Red Dump Truck Dumping Cut Corn Stalks Into Pile

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Year1963
Decade1960s
LocationMontgomery, Minnesota, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Red Dump Truck Dumping Cut Corn Stalks Into Pile — Clip Details

A red dump truck unloads a massive pile of freshly cut corn stalks in a rural field in Montgomery, Minnesota, 1963. Shot on 8mm film, the footage captures the agricultural harvest in vivid color with natural film grain and slight motion blur. The truck tilts its bed, dumping the green and white stalks onto a growing mound under a clear sky. Palm trees and farm equipment are visible in the background, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American farming scene. This authentic home movie footage offers a rare glimpse into 1960s agricultural life.

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: 125499184

Rights & Clearance

$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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1963 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: Montgomery, 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

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 1960s agricultural footage requests needing a short editorial insert of field work and crop handling in rural Minnesota.
Period detail: The red farm dump truck, open field, cut stalk piles, and 8mm color stock support a mid-century rural harvest setting, with the 1963 date supplied by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The camera holds a practical home-movie view as the truck bed lifts and drops stalks, valuing the ordinary work process over staged composition.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red dump truck, raised wooden-sided bed, cut corn stalks, a growing field pile, distant farm equipment, tree line, pale sky, and film-frame borders.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, uneven exposure, gate edges, and slight motion blur that mark it as physical home-movie film.
Edit role: Editors can use this as a brief cutaway, harvest-process insert, rural labor transition, or memory beat within 1960s farming sequences.
Historical context: The clip visually documents crop handling after cutting, showing mechanized hauling and dumping in an open rural field without identifiable workers in frame.
Research note: No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but users should still assess copyright, location context, and any property-right concerns separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1963 Minnesota farm footage, 8mm corn harvest, red dump truck unloading stalks, rural field work, and mid-century agriculture home movies.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with nearby shots from the same reel, then Montgomery or 1963 Minnesota farm footage, then broader 1960s harvest and rural transportation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

A red dump truck in Montgomery, Minnesota, 1963, starts tipping cut corn stalks onto a large pile in a rural field. — The red truck approaches a mound of cut stalks with its load beginning to shift.

The raised bed of the red farm truck dumps green and pale stalks into a growing field pile in 1963 Minnesota footage. — The truck bed lifts while stalks spill from the rear onto the mound.

A red dump truck releases a heavy mass of cut stalks onto the field pile, seen through soft 8mm home-movie grain. — A thick clump of stalks drops from the tilted truck bed.

Near the end of the dump, the red truck’s raised bed releases remaining stalks into the rural Minnesota field pile. — The truck remains tilted as the last stalks settle onto the pile.

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