Wheeling Ohio-1957: Man At A Social Gathering With His Lady And Friends Enjoying

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Year1957
Decade1950s
LocationWheeling, Ohio, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1957 Wheeling Ohio

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Man At A Social Gathering With His Lady And Friends Enjoying — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1957, this vintage home movie captures a candid moment at a social gathering in Wheeling, Ohio. A man in a coral-colored short-sleeve shirt and glasses sits beside a woman in a black and white dress with a white collar and pearl earrings. They are engaged in conversation, smiling and interacting naturally. Another man in a gray shirt stands behind them. The footage shows the characteristic grain, slight blur, and warm color palette of mid-century home movies, evoking a sense of nostalgia and everyday life in the 1950s.

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: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127277138

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

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Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1957 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: Wheeling, Ohio, 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 1950s U.S. home-movie requests needing a brief social-gathering insert, domestic memory beat, or candid adult conversation scene.
Period detail: The clothing, eyeglasses, pearl earrings, indoor seating, and warm 8mm color may show mid-century social dress and casual hospitality in 1957 Wheeling, Ohio.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged interaction: seated adults smile, glance toward one another, and shift naturally while someone films from nearby.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a seated man in a coral shirt, a seated woman in a black-and-white dress, pearl earrings, eyeglasses, a standing man, chairs, wall surfaces, and interior shadows.
Film character: The clip has a soft 8mm home-movie texture with visible grain, slight blur, warm color, dust specks, and handheld framing across the contact-sheet frames.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a cutaway for family gathering, mid-century social life, remembered conversation, or an intimate transition between larger community scenes.
Historical context: The footage documents an informal adult social moment in a private interior, showing everyday dress and body language rather than a public event or identifiable landmark.
Research note: People and a private interior are visible, so likeness and property review may be needed separately from any copyright or source-film licensing assessment.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1957 Wheeling Ohio home movie, 1950s adults social gathering, 8mm family party conversation, and mid-century private interior footage.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then with other 1957 Wheeling footage, and then with similar 1950s home-movie social gatherings or family interiors.

Still Frames From This Clip

1957 Wheeling, Ohio home-movie frame showing a seated man in a coral shirt and glasses beside a woman in a black-and-white dress indoors. — A seated man and woman appear in conversation during an indoor social gathering.

1957 Wheeling, Ohio frame of adults seated indoors, with a man in a coral shirt beside a woman wearing pearl earrings and a dark dress. — The seated pair look off to the side while the handheld camera records the gathering.

1957 Wheeling, Ohio home-movie frame showing a seated man and woman sharing a quiet indoor social moment. — The woman smiles downward as the man beside her looks toward his lap or the table area.

1957 Wheeling, Ohio frame with adults seated in a private interior, including a woman looking down and a man in a coral shirt nearby. — The camera catches a quiet glance downward during the indoor gathering.

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