Chadron Nebraska-1959: Young Man Watching Cows Eat Grass

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationChadron, Nebraska, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1951 Nebraska

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Young Man Watching Cows Eat Grass — Clip Details

A young man in a light-colored jacket stands in a rural farmyard in Chadron, Nebraska, in 1959, observing two brown and white Hereford cattle grazing near a wooden fence. The 8mm home movie footage captures the quiet farm life with natural light, film grain, and a slightly faded color palette. Hay bales are stacked in the background, and a red barn is partially visible, creating a nostalgic, authentic snapshot of mid-century American agriculture.

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: 125882022

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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1959 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: Chadron, Nebraska, 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 1950s rural agriculture edits needing brief 8mm home-movie footage of Hereford cattle in a Nebraska farmyard.
Period detail: The wooden fencing, stacked hay, open yard, and metadata-supported 1959 date place the scene in mid-century farm life near Chadron, Nebraska.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has an unstaged family-film feel, observing cattle moving and grazing from a quiet farmyard vantage point.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include brown and white cattle, rough ground, wooden fence rails, hay bales, trees, and a farmyard enclosure.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, handheld framing, faded color, and uneven exposure that signal original home-movie material.
Edit role: Editors can use it as a short cutaway, rural transition, livestock insert, or memory beat within a farm or family-history sequence.
Historical context: The footage documents everyday cattle keeping and farmyard space without making claims beyond the visible animals, fencing, hay, and rural setting.
Research note: People are flagged in clip metadata, so likeness review may be needed even where faces are indistinct; copyright, location, and property rights should be checked separately.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1959 8mm Nebraska farm footage, Hereford cattle in a rural yard, mid-century home movie livestock, and Chadron agriculture scenes.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Chadron 1959 farm footage, then broader 1950s livestock and rural family home movies.

Still Frames From This Clip

1959 Chadron, Nebraska farmyard view with Hereford cattle near wooden fencing and stacked hay in soft 8mm color. — Cattle stand and graze near a wooden fence in a rural farmyard.

Hereford cattle move through a fenced Chadron farmyard with hay bales and trees visible in the 1959 8mm footage. — Cattle are scattered across the yard near fencing and hay.

Two Hereford cattle graze near a wooden fence and hay stack in a 1959 Chadron, Nebraska farmyard scene. — Two cattle graze beside the fence in the farmyard.

Close farmyard view of two Hereford cattle near fence posts and hay in metadata-supported 1959 Chadron, Nebraska footage. — Cattle stand near fence posts with stacked hay behind them.

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