New York City-1962: Student Marching Band and Color Guard in Parade

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationNew York City, New York, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1962 New York City

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Student Marching Band and Color Guard in Parade — Clip Details

NEW YORK CITY-1962: A vintage 8mm film clip captures a nighttime parade with a student marching band. Drummers in white sweaters with a large 'D' logo march in formation, followed by a color guard carrying flags. The footage, shot on 8mm film, shows a blue-tinted, grainy quality with visible film grain and low-light conditions, creating a nostalgic, archival atmosphere. The procession moves down a city street, with buildings and traffic lights in the background, offering a rare glimpse into a 1960s community event.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Night
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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127009877

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: Yes

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 1182 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: zoo
Reel-level year note: 1962
Reel-level location note: new york
Date: 1962 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: New York City, New York, 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 New York City editorial sequences needing brief home-movie coverage of a nighttime student parade or marching-band procession.
Period detail: The white sweaters with a large letter, street traffic lights, flags, and color guard uniforms support a 1962 urban parade setting without identifying a specific school or event.
Home-movie behavior: The camera watches from the sidewalk as marchers pass, giving the clip an unstaged spectator view of a community parade at night.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include student drummers, white lettered sweaters, marching formation, flag bearers, color guard uniforms, city buildings, traffic lights, and dark street space.
Film character: Blue-tinted low-light 8mm exposure, soft focus, visible grain, and handheld framing give the footage a physical home-movie texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short insert, transition, or memory beat for New York street life, school activities, or parade culture in the early 1960s.
Historical context: The clip shows organized youth or student participation in a nighttime city parade, with music and flags moving through an urban street setting.
Research note: People, faces, a visible letter logo, flags, and audible music require review for likeness, trademark, and music issues separate from footage copyright.
Research search match: Search phrases include 1962 New York City parade, 8mm student marching band, nighttime color guard, vintage school drummers, and home movie parade footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1962 New York City street footage, then broader 1960s parade or student marching-band material.

Still Frames From This Clip

1962 New York City home-movie frame showing student drummers in white sweaters with a large letter marching at night. — Student drummers lead part of the nighttime parade formation.

Nighttime parade frame with flag bearers and a color guard moving through a New York City street in 1962. — Flag bearers and uniformed marchers follow the band along the street.

1962 New York City parade frame showing flags, color guard members, and drummers in low-light 8mm footage. — Color guard members and drummers move past the camera in the parade.

Nighttime 1962 New York City parade frame with a flag line and uniformed marchers continuing down the street. — The flag line and marching group continue down the dark urban street.

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