Kansas-1958: A Video Of Face Of The Clark County Courthouse

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationKansas, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Kansas

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A Video Of Face Of The Clark County Courthouse — Clip Details

Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures the Clark County Courthouse in Kansas. The footage shows the building's light-colored brick facade, white-trimmed windows, and prominent lettering along the roofline. A snow-covered lawn and manicured shrubs frame the entrance, with a central doorway and steps leading up to it. The film exhibits natural grain, slight blurriness, and the characteristic dark borders of Super 8 footage, evoking a nostalgic mid-century American government building.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 6s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 127479349

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Commercial Direct license: commercial and editorial use. $149 flat from Stockfilm. Royalty-free worldwide license for commercial and editorial use, delivered as the restored 4K master.

No recognizable people, logos, or music are flagged. Lower-risk for commercial use, subject to your own review.

People 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 record not linked for this clip
Date: 1958 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: Kansas, 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 Kansas courthouse, county government, and small-town civic architecture requests needing brief archival exterior footage.
Period detail: The light brick facade, white trim, snow-covered grounds, and restrained institutional design may show mid-century county courthouse presentation.
Home-movie behavior: The clip carries a visitor-shot perspective, with handheld framing moving between the entrance and roofline lettering rather than a staged survey.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a brick courthouse facade, white-framed windows, entrance steps, shrubs, snow on the lawn, bare branches, roofline lettering, and blue sky.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows soft focus, visible grain, slight exposure variation, handheld drift, and dark frame edges that preserve the physical-film texture.
Edit role: An editor could use it as a courthouse establishing insert, civic-place cutaway, regional transition, or brief memory beat in a Kansas history sequence.
Historical context: The footage documents an exterior view of a county courthouse as seen by a home-movie camera, emphasizing public architecture and winter grounds.
Research note: No people, faces, logos, or brands are visible, but courthouse identity and any property or copyright questions should still be reviewed separately.
Research search match: Relevant searches include 1958 Kansas courthouse exterior, Clark County Courthouse home movie, 8mm county government building, and snowy civic architecture.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with same-reel Kansas travel footage, then other 1958 Clark County views, then broader courthouse, civic building, or winter town exteriors.

Still Frames From This Clip

1958 Kansas home-movie frame showing the Clark County Courthouse entrance, light brick facade, white trim, shrubs, and snow on the grounds. — Courthouse entrance and snow-covered approach framed in handheld 8mm footage.

1958 Kansas frame of the Clark County Courthouse roofline and upper facade, with faint lettering, white trim, windows, and blue sky. — Upper courthouse facade with roofline lettering and white-trimmed windows.

Handheld 1958 Kansas view of the Clark County Courthouse upper facade, showing light brick, white roofline trim, windows, and lettering. — Handheld view across the courthouse roofline and upper windows.

1958 Kansas frame holding on the Clark County Courthouse upper facade, with light brick, white trim, lettering, and multiple windows. — Final view of the courthouse upper facade and roofline lettering.

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