Iowa-1959: A Raccoon Climbing A Tree Woman Standing Behind A Fence

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Year1959
Decade1950s
LocationIowa, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD
Collection1959 Iowa

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A Raccoon Climbing A Tree Woman Standing Behind A Fence — Clip Details

IOWA-1959: A vintage 8mm home movie captures a mysterious figure in a dark forest, possibly a raccoon, moving through dense foliage. The scene shifts to a woman in a sleeveless top and yellow pants standing behind a wire fence in front of a house. The footage exhibits classic Super 8 film grain, color shifts, and light leaks, evoking a nostalgic 1950s Americana atmosphere. This archival clip offers authentic period detail for documentaries, historical projects, or nostalgic content.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
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: 127421044

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 1319 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note: 1959
Reel-level location note: iowa
Date: 1959 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: Iowa, 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: 1959 Iowa home-movie footage suited to documentary requests for suburban outdoor life, backyard wildlife glimpses, and informal midcentury family surroundings.
Period detail: The clip may show late-1950s domestic details in a sleeveless top, light yellow pants, wire fencing, house siding, and a shaded yard or wooded edge.
Home-movie behavior: The footage has an unstaged home-movie feel, shifting from a dark tree canopy or possible animal movement to a woman casually standing behind a fence near a house.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include dense foliage, tree trunks or branches, dappled light, a wire fence, house siding, a window, and a woman standing outdoors.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows heavy grain, deep underexposure in foliage, blue-purple color shift, soft focus, and handheld framing that preserve its physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a brief insert, transition, or memory beat between rural nature, backyard observation, and midcentury domestic exterior scenes.
Historical context: The scene reflects private home-movie attention to everyday outdoor surroundings rather than a documented public event or identifiable landmark.
Research note: People and private property are visible, so likeness and property review may be needed separately from copyright or collection licensing.
Research search match: Searches for 1959 Iowa 8mm home movie, midcentury backyard fence, woman outside house, shaded trees, possible raccoon in foliage, or vintage family yard footage may match this clip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other 1959 Iowa home movies, then related themes of backyard wildlife, domestic exteriors, fences, and family-yard scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Underexposed 1959 Iowa 8mm frame showing dense foliage, dark tree forms, and small patches of blue-white daylight. — Dense shaded foliage fills the frame with only scattered daylight visible.

Shaded 1959 Iowa home-movie frame with dense leaves and a faint possible animal form partly obscured in the branches. — A faint shape is partly hidden among dark leaves and branches.

Blue-shifted 1959 Iowa 8mm frame of a dark tree or shrub area with bright daylight speckling the leaves. — Filtered light breaks through dense, shadowed foliage.

1959 Iowa home-movie frame showing a woman in a sleeveless top and yellow pants standing behind a wire fence near house siding and a window. — A woman stands behind a wire fence outside a house.

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