Michigan-1959: Man in White Shirt Gives Glass to Man in Red Shirt During Holiday Gathering

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationMichigan, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 in Michigan

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Man in White Shirt Gives Glass to Man in Red Shirt... — Clip Details

MICHIGAN-1959: A man in a white shirt hands a glass to another man in a red plaid shirt during a casual indoor gathering. The scene, shot on 8mm film, captures a moment of interaction with a decorated Christmas tree visible in the background, suggesting a holiday setting. The warm, slightly grainy footage features vintage home movie aesthetics with soft lighting and period-appropriate clothing, evoking a nostalgic 1950s American family atmosphere.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Interior
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: 125572490

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 2228 · 8mm · 3″ reel
Original reel label: howard black,
Reel-level year note: 1959
Reel-level location note: flint michigan
Date: 1959 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: Michigan, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1950s Michigan home-movie requests needing a brief indoor holiday gathering moment with adults sharing a drink.
Period detail: The red plaid shirt, white shirt, small glass, potted plants, and decorated tree may show mid-century American holiday home interiors.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the casual, unstaged exchange as one seated man hands a drink to another during a family or social gathering.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include three adults, a glass, a white room divider or counter, potted plants, wall decor, and a decorated Christmas tree.
Film character: The 8mm image has soft focus, warm color, visible grain, and slight exposure variation consistent with home-movie film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for holiday visiting, hospitality, or family-room social life.
Historical context: The scene reflects an informal private interior gathering with adults seated close together around holiday decorations.
Research note: Faces and a private interior are visible, so likeness and property considerations should be reviewed separately from copyright status.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1959 Michigan 8mm home movie holiday gathering, men drinking indoors, and Christmas tree family footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1959 Michigan interiors, then broader holiday home-movie gatherings.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Michigan home-movie frame with adults gathered indoors near plants and a Christmas tree, with a man in red plaid at the back. — Adults sit together in a private interior during a holiday gathering.

1959 Michigan home-movie frame showing a man in white handing a glass to a man in red plaid during an indoor holiday gathering. — A man passes a glass across the room divider to another seated man.

1959 Michigan home-movie frame with a man in red plaid raising a drink beside a Christmas tree as another adult looks on. — The man in red plaid raises the glass during the indoor gathering.

1959 Michigan home-movie frame showing a man in red plaid taking a sip beside a Christmas tree in a private interior. — The man in red plaid takes a sip as nearby adults look toward him.

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