Holland Michigan-1969: View Of White Holiday Farm Sign And Black Steer Statue On

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Year1969
Decade1960s
LocationHolland, Michigan, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1969 Holland Michigan

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View Of White Holiday Farm Sign And Black Steer Statue On — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1969, this vintage home movie captures a roadside scene in Holland, Michigan. The clip opens with a dramatic, overcast sky before focusing on a large roadside sign for the Holiday Farms Restaurant and Wis. Cheese Bakery. The final frames reveal a distinctive motel with a giant black steer statue wearing a chef's hat perched on the roof, alongside a classic white 1960s car. The footage exhibits authentic Super 8 grain and color saturation, evoking Americana nostalgia.

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: 125594062

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: 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 1020 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1969
Reel-level location note: holland michigan
Date: 1969 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: Holland, 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

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 Americana requests needing roadside restaurant, travel-stop, or regional tourist-business visuals from home-movie footage.
Period detail: The roadside sign, giant roof steer, low restaurant building, and white 1960s car provide visible period clues for a late-1960s highway stop in Holland, Michigan.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has a visitor-shot perspective, moving from stormy sky to roadside signage and then to the novelty roof statue as points of travel interest.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include overcast sky, Holiday Farms Restaurant sign, Wis. Cheese Bakery lettering, roadside poles, low brown building, black steer statue, chef hat, and a white car.
Film character: The 8mm image carries saturated color, visible grain, soft focus, gate edges, and slight handheld instability typical of scanned home-movie film.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a brief roadside Americana insert, a travel transition, a regional establishing cutaway, or a memory beat for 1969 Michigan tourism.
Historical context: The footage reflects midcentury roadside commercial display culture, where oversized signs and novelty rooftop figures helped identify highway restaurants and attractions.
Research note: Visible business names and signage require brand or trademark review, while no people are visible and copyright clearance remains separate from property or trademark concerns.
Research search match: Search matches include 1969 Holland Michigan 8mm roadside restaurant, Holiday Farms sign, Wisconsin cheese bakery sign, giant steer statue roof, and 1960s Americana travel footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1969 Holland or Michigan travel footage, then broader roadside restaurant and novelty-sign Americana clips.

Still Frames From This Clip

1969 8mm frame from Holland, Michigan showing a dramatic cloudy sky over a low roadside horizon. — Storm clouds over a low landscape open the roadside travel scene.

Roadside Holiday Farms Restaurant sign with Wis. Cheese Bakery lettering in a 1969 Holland, Michigan home-movie frame. — Large roadside sign advertises Holiday Farms Restaurant and Wis. Cheese Bakery.

Closer 1969 Holland, Michigan view of the roadside Holiday Farms Restaurant and Wis. Cheese Bakery sign under a gray sky. — The camera holds on the restaurant and cheese bakery sign beside the roadway.

1969 Holland, Michigan frame showing a low roadside building with a giant black steer statue in a chef hat on the roof and a white 1960s car. — A novelty black steer statue wearing a chef hat stands on the roof of the roadside building.

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