Nebraska-1958: Woman Preparing Celery in Kitchen

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationNebraska, United States
Duration6s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 Nebraska

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Woman Preparing Celery in Kitchen — Clip Details

A woman in a 1950s kitchen prepares celery, holding a paring knife and a stalk of vegetables. Shot on 8mm film in 1958, this vintage home movie captures a domestic moment with warm, slightly faded colors and natural film grain. She wears a sleeveless peach-colored blouse and has styled curly hair, typical of the era. The kitchen features tiled walls and wooden cabinets, with a decorative figurine visible in the background. Her focused expression and careful handling of the celery suggest meal preparation. The footage has a nostalgic, authentic feel, ideal for historical or lifestyle content.

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: 127612086

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: 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: Nebraska, 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 domestic-life requests needing real Nebraska home-movie footage of kitchen food preparation by an adult woman.
Period detail: The sleeveless peach blouse, styled curled hair, tiled kitchen wall, wood cabinets, and decorative counter figurine support a late-1950s domestic setting.
Home-movie behavior: The value is an unstaged household moment as the woman trims celery and briefly gestures with the stalk while continuing meal preparation.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a woman, celery stalks and leaves, a paring knife, tiled backsplash, wood cabinets, window blinds, countertop items, and a decorative figurine.
Film character: The 8mm scan shows natural grain, warm faded color, uneven exposure, handheld framing, and a contact-print feel consistent with home-movie material.
Edit role: An editor could use this as a short kitchen cutaway, domestic routine insert, food-preparation transition, or memory beat within a family-life sequence.
Historical context: The clip shows a private kitchen scene that may illustrate midcentury household food preparation without making claims about the woman's identity or family role.
Research note: Adult likeness and private interior/property are visible, so copyright status should be assessed separately from any likeness or property permissions.
Research search match: Matches searches for 1958 Nebraska 8mm home movie kitchen, 1950s woman preparing celery, vintage domestic food preparation, and midcentury home interior.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent footage from the same reel, then other Nebraska 1958 home movies, then broader 1950s kitchen and household food-preparation scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In a 1958 Nebraska home-movie frame, a woman in a sleeveless peach blouse trims celery with a paring knife in a kitchen. — Woman prepares celery at a kitchen counter while holding a paring knife.

The woman stands side-on in the Nebraska kitchen, working with celery near a tiled wall, cabinets, and a small decorative figurine. — Woman turns toward the counter while preparing vegetables in the kitchen.

A woman in a 1958 Nebraska kitchen faces the camera, holding celery forward in one hand and a paring knife in the other. — Woman holds up celery while continuing kitchen preparation.

The woman is viewed from behind in the kitchen, holding celery and a paring knife as warm faded film color shifts across the frame. — Rear view of the woman handling celery and a paring knife at the counter.

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