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1969: Girl Opening Christmas Gifts in Ames

1969: Girl Opening Christmas Gifts in Ames

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  • Year1969
  • Decade1960s
  • LocationAmes, Iowa, United States
  • Duration13s
  • Pond5 pricefrom $178 USD

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Girl Opening Christmas Gifts in Ames — Clip Details

A vintage 1969 home movie clip from Ames, Iowa, capturing a young girl's joyful Christmas morning. She beams with excitement as she proudly displays her Sesame Street-sponsored toys in the living room, surrounded by gifts and holiday cheer. The 8mm film footage shows her posing with dolls and other presents, radiating happiness and pride. This authentic slice of Americana offers a nostalgic glimpse into 1960s family life, with warm lighting and classic holiday traditions. Perfect for documentaries, nostalgic content, or historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format
8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution
See Pond5 listing
License
Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery
Via Pond5
Duration
13s
Pond5 price
from $178 USD
Clip ID
66426824

Source & Documentation

Source reel
Reel 1318 · 8mm · 5″ reel
Reel-level year note
1966-1969
Reel-level location note
iowa
Date
1969 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
Ames, 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
Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

Confidence labels are defined on Archive Integrity. Fields without a recorded value are shown as not recorded rather than assumed.

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