Kentucky-1976: A Group Of Young Adults Socializing At A 1970s Party

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Year1976
Decade1970s
LocationKentucky, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1976 Kentucky

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A Group Of Young Adults Socializing At A 1970s Party — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1976, this vintage home movie captures a lively indoor gathering of young adults in Kentucky. The footage features a group of friends laughing and socializing, with men in collared shirts and a woman in a red top. The warm, purplish lighting and noticeable film grain give it a nostalgic, authentic 1970s feel. The handheld camera movement adds to the candid, personal atmosphere of a casual party or reunion.

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: 125592067

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: Yes
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 1015 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: kentucky derby party
Reel-level year note: 1976-1980
Reel-level location note: kentucky
Date: 1976 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: Kentucky, 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: 1970s Kentucky home-movie party footage for documentary, museum, education, or commercial edits needing candid young-adult social life indoors.
Period detail: The clip may show 1970s-era collared shirts, longer hair, glasses, beverage cans, and warm indoor party lighting consistent with the supplied 1976 metadata.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in unstaged reactions as friends look toward the handheld camera, laugh, talk, drink, and crowd into a private interior.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include young adults, collared shirts, a red top, eyeglasses, beverage cans, a striped sleeve, close faces, and plain interior walls.
Film character: The 8mm scan has soft focus, pronounced grain, magenta-purple color shift, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that read as authentic home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief memory beat, social-life insert, party cutaway, or transition into a 1970s youth and friendship sequence.
Historical context: The footage documents a casual indoor gathering among young adults, offering visual context for private social life and informal dress in the mid-1970s.
Research note: Visible faces, a private interior, and possible beverage branding require likeness, property, and trademark review separate from any film copyright assessment.
Research search match: Useful search phrases include 1976 Kentucky home movie party, 1970s young adults socializing, Super 8 indoor gathering, and vintage friends drinking footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Kentucky 1976 interiors, then broader 1970s home-movie party or friendship footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1976 Kentucky home-movie frame of young adults socializing indoors, including a smiling woman and a man holding a drink. — Friends gather indoors as a woman smiles toward the camera and a man holds a drink.

1976 Kentucky party footage frame with men in collared shirts, one in eyeglasses reacting near the handheld camera. — Men in collared shirts react to the camera during the indoor gathering.

1976 Kentucky home-movie close-up of a young man at an indoor party, with other faces and a striped sleeve nearby. — A young man fills the frame while other partygoers crowd nearby.

1976 Kentucky home-movie frame of a woman in a red top reacting animatedly among friends in a private interior. — A woman in a red top reacts as friends stand close around her.

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