1962: Family Opening Presents on Christmas Morning

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Year1962
Decade1960s
LocationGary, Indiana, United States
Duration12s
Pond5 pricefrom $199 USD
Collection1962 Gary Indiana

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Family Opening Presents on Christmas Morning — Clip Details

1962: A vintage home movie clip from Gary, Indiana, capturing a family gathered in a cluttered living room during a joyful Christmas morning. The group, dressed in pajamas, sits together in informal celebration, smiling and talking as they open presents and enjoy the holiday spirit. The 8mm film footage shows classic mid-century Americana with warm, nostalgic energy, offering authentic archival material for documentaries, editorial content, and retro-themed projects.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
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License: Not licensed directly; available on Pond5
Delivery: Via Pond5
Duration: 12s
Pond5 price: from $199 USD
Clip ID: 68798287

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1962 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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Location: Gary, Indiana, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
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