Texas USA-1963: Science Fair Project on Water Bacteria

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Year1963
Decade1960s
LocationTexas, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Science Fair Project on Water Bacteria — Clip Details

A young woman in a striped dress presents a science fair project on surface water bacteria in a 1963 Texas classroom. Shot on 8mm film, the footage shows her standing beside a detailed display board titled 'A Laboratory Study of Surface Water Bacteria' with test results and labeled water samples. The vintage home movie captures the era's educational style with period-appropriate clothing, film grain, and warm color tones. The scene includes a microscope, specimen jars, and a pegboard setup, offering authentic archival footage for documentaries, educational content, or nostalgic projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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: 125499652

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 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: Texas, 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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Topics & Keywords

Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: 1960s Texas home-movie footage useful for productions needing a classroom science fair presentation, student research display, or mid-century educational setting.
Period detail: The striped dress, pegboard display, typed labels, specimen jars, and hand-drawn test-results chart support a 1960s school science-fair setting, with Texas and 1963 supplied by clip metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The young woman stands beside the display and smiles toward the camera, giving the footage an informal family-record perspective rather than a staged institutional film.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include the student presenter, the display board titled "A Laboratory Study of Surface Water Bacteria," a test-results chart, small bottles and jars, labeled sample areas, a microscope, and a cardboard viewing box or apparatus.
Film character: The 8mm image has warm color, soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure variation, and handheld framing that preserve the texture of original home-movie film.
Edit role: An editor could use this as an insert, classroom cutaway, science-education reference, or brief memory beat within a sequence about student research or everyday school life.
Historical context: The scene visually places laboratory-style public health or biology study into a school-project setting, showing how scientific topics were presented through handmade displays and classroom demonstrations.
Research note: A visible identifiable person, private interior, and student project materials require likeness and property review, while copyright and display-board authorship should be assessed separately from any Stockfilm license.
Research search match: Relevant researcher searches include 1960s Texas science fair, 8mm classroom home movie, student water bacteria project, surface water study display, and vintage school science presentation.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then with other 1963 Texas classroom or school-event clips, and finally with related science fair, student project, or mid-century education material.

Still Frames From This Clip

In 1963 Texas home-movie footage, a young woman in glasses and a striped dress stands beside a school display titled "A Laboratory Study of Surface Water Bacteria." — Student presenter beside a surface water bacteria display.

The camera frames the surface water bacteria project board with its test-results chart, side shelves, sample containers, and the student presenter standing to the right. — Project board with test chart and sample materials.

The student presenter smiles near a handmade display board for a surface water bacteria study, with a microscope, sample bottles, and a large test-results sheet visible. — Presenter with microscope and bacteria study board.

A closer view shows the project display's pegboard, labeled areas, small bottles on a shelf, and part of the surface water bacteria chart. — Close detail of bottles and labels on the project board.

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