Bonneville Dam Oregon-1938: Woman Walks Dog Down Stone Stairs

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationBonneville Dam, Oregon, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1938 Bonneville Dam Oregon

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Woman Walks Dog Down Stone Stairs — Clip Details

BONNEVILLE DAM OREGON-1938: A woman in a light-colored dress walks her dog down a wide stone staircase at a historic stone structure. The black and white 8mm film captures the vintage scene with natural grain and soft focus, showing the woman holding a small bag as her dog explores the steps. A 'PARKING' sign is visible near the base of the stairs, and the final frame reveals a classic 1930s automobile parked nearby, adding to the period atmosphere. This archival home movie footage offers a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century life.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: ExteriorBlack & white
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: 127260554

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1938 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: Bonneville Dam, Oregon, 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

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Useful for 1930s public-works travel or leisure sequences needing visitor-shot 8mm footage of Bonneville Dam, stone architecture, and everyday people with a dog.
Period detail: The light dress, wide stone steps, PARKING sign, and late-1930s automobile may show Depression-era visitor access around the Bonneville Dam site.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has unstaged home-movie value as a woman pauses and moves with her dog while the camera observes from a nearby visitor vantage point.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman in a light dress, a dog on stone steps, carved stone walls, a PARKING sign, a dark arched entrance, and a 1930s automobile.
Film character: Black-and-white 8mm texture shows visible grain, soft focus, slight gate framing, and handheld exposure shifts typical of amateur home-movie footage.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short cutaway, travel-memory insert, or transitional beat between broader Bonneville Dam or 1930s tourism scenes.
Historical context: The footage places everyday visitors against New Deal-era public infrastructure without making claims beyond the visible dam-area setting and dated metadata.
Research note: People and a readable sign are visible, so likeness, signage, location, and copyright status should be reviewed separately before use.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1938 Oregon 8mm home movie, Bonneville Dam visitors, woman walking dog, stone stairs, 1930s travel footage, and vintage automobile cutaway.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then Bonneville Dam Oregon 1938 material, then broader 1930s travel, public-works, or visitor footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

At Bonneville Dam in 1938, a woman in a light dress stands on stone steps as her dog moves near a stone wall and PARKING sign. — Woman and dog on stone steps near a PARKING sign.

At the Bonneville Dam site, the woman stands on the staircase while the dog moves down the steps in black-and-white 8mm footage. — Dog moves down the steps as the woman pauses above it.

The woman faces the camera on the Bonneville Dam stone staircase as her dog crosses the lower steps near the visible PARKING sign. — Woman faces the camera while the dog crosses the steps.

A stone facade at Bonneville Dam shows an arched entrance, rough masonry, a parked 1930s automobile, and a person near the doorway. — Stone entrance and parked 1930s automobile at the dam site.

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