Oroville California-1938: Feather River Bridge and Woman with Dog by Classic Car

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Year1938
Decade1930s
LocationOroville, California, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1938 Oroville California

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Feather River Bridge and Woman with Dog by Classic Car — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1938, this vintage home movie captures a scenic view of the Oroville California bridge surrounded by trees and hills. The clip transitions to a woman in a patterned dress standing beside a classic 1930s automobile, holding a leash attached to a small dog. The car, with license plate 9H 126, is parked near a sign reading 'Feather River.' The footage exhibits the grainy texture and soft focus characteristic of Super 8 home movies from the era, offering a nostalgic glimpse into mid-20th century life and travel in Northern California.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Black & 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: 127263758

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 1153 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Original reel label: bucks lake,lake tahoe,emerald bay,martins lodge
Reel-level year note: 1938
Reel-level location note: california
Date: 1938 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: Oroville, California, 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 documentary or museum edits needing 1930s Northern California travel footage with a bridge view, roadside stop, woman, dog, and period automobile.
Period detail: The rounded 1930s car body, California plate, patterned dress, roadside Feather River sign, and 8mm look support the stated 1938 travel setting.
Home-movie behavior: The clip has the feel of a family travel stop, moving from a scenic bridge view to a woman posing casually with a small dog beside the parked car.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a bridge over a wooded hillside, a classic car, California license plate 9H 126, a Feather River sign, a woman in a patterned dress, and a small dog on a leash.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows monochrome grain, soft focus, slight exposure variation, and contact-sheet framing that preserve the physical texture of the original home movie.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief travel insert, regional transition, personal memory beat, or cutaway connecting landscape, roadside tourism, and domestic life.
Historical context: The footage visually situates automobile travel and informal sightseeing around Oroville and the Feather River area without proving a specific trip purpose.
Research note: People and a readable plate or sign are visible, so likeness, privacy, trademark, and contextual use should be reviewed separately from film copyright status.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1938 8mm Oroville California home movie, Feather River bridge footage, woman with dog by 1930s car, and Northern California travel archive.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1938 Oroville or Feather River material, then broader 1930s California road travel and family tourism footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

1938 Oroville-area 8mm frame showing a bridge among trees and hills, with contact-sheet borders from the film scan. — Bridge and wooded hillside near Oroville, California.

Woman in a patterned dress poses by a classic car and Feather River sign in the stated 1938 Oroville, California footage. — Woman with dog beside a classic car near the Feather River sign.

Classic car rear, visible plate, woman, and small dog appear beside the Feather River sign in 1938 Oroville travel footage. — Rear view of the car with the woman and dog at the roadside stop.

Woman with a small leashed dog moves beside the parked 1930s car near the Feather River sign in the Oroville footage. — Woman and dog pass the parked car near the Feather River sign.

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