Chicago Illinois-1960: Marchers Carry a Kentucky District 43 Lions Banner Ahead of a Band

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Year1960
Decade1960s
LocationChicago, Illinois, United States
Duration8s
Price$149 USD
Collection1960 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

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What is in this clip

Lions International convention
service clubs
state delegations
parades
marching bands
civic organisations
American public life circa 1960

Shot type: medium
Camera: pan · handheld
Setting: outdoor · Wide paved city avenue during a parade, with a marching band massed behind a delegation carrying a cloth banner
Time and weather: day · summer · overcast or even daylight
Lighting: soft, flat daylight
People: 20 · A line of banner carriers seen mostly from the legs down in dark trousers and shoes, a marching band behind them in gold jackets with red caps and brass horns, and a man in a light jacket and dark trousers walking at the banner's left end
Objects: white cloth banner · brass horns · sousaphone bells · band uniforms · road lane markings
Readable signs: KENTUCKY DIST. 43 LIONS
Colors: white · grey asphalt · dark blue-violet · gold · red · yellow
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Medium
Location confidence: Medium

Moments in the footage

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The banner enters with KENTUCKY at left as marchers carry it down the avenue.
The camera pans right to reveal DIST. 43.
The word LIONS fills the right side of the frame.
The camera swings back toward the start of the lettering.
A man in a light jacket walks beside the left end of the banner.

Marchers Carry a Kentucky District 43 Lions Banner Ahead... — Clip Details

Chicago, Illinois, circa 1960 home movie footage shows a long white cloth banner reading 'KENTUCKY DIST. 43 LIONS' carried down a wide parade avenue by marchers whose legs and shoes show beneath it. Behind them a marching band in gold jackets and red caps follows with brass horns. The handheld camera pans right along the lettering to the word LIONS, then swings back to KENTUCKY as a man in a light jacket walks beside the banner's left end.

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: 8s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800000245

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$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: 1960 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: Chicago, Illinois, 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: Serves requests for circa 1960 service-club or convention parade footage where a readable banner must identify a Kentucky Lions delegation on screen.
Period detail: The hand-lettered cloth banner, band jackets with caps and the 8mm colour rendition may show a parade of about 1960, consistent with the Lions conventions held in Chicago in 1958 and 1960.
Home-movie behavior: A spectator at the curb follows the banner with the camera to capture the whole name, the way a visitor records the delegation they came to see.
What appears in frame: The frame holds a long white banner in dark blue capitals, the legs of the marchers carrying it, a band in gold jackets and red caps behind, brass horn bells, and a yellow centre line on grey asphalt.
Film character: Soft 8mm grain, muted reds, a cool blue-violet cast in the lettering and a faint vertical scratch line give the shot the texture of a projected home-movie original.
Edit role: Works as a naming insert or title-card substitute that introduces the Kentucky delegation before cutting to its float or band.
Historical context: Lions International held conventions with Michigan Avenue parades in Chicago in 1958 and 1960, where state and district delegations marched under banners like this one.
Research note: The film carries home-movie copyright separate from the likeness of the marchers and band members, some of whose faces are visible, and the Lions name is an organisation's mark, so each needs its own rights review.
Research search match: Researchers might search 'Lions Club parade 1960', 'Kentucky Lions banner', 'Chicago convention parade 8mm' or 'Michigan Avenue parade home movie'.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with the Old Kentucky Lions float, the Louisiana and OHIO LIONS banners, the MISSOURI sign and the Butler Band from this reel, then with other Chicago Michigan Avenue parade footage circa 1960, then with service-club parades elsewhere.

Still Frames From This Clip

A man in a light jacket walks at the end of a Kentucky Lions banner on Michigan Avenue, Chicago, circa 1960 — A man in a light jacket walks beside the banner's end as the camera swings back to KENTUCKY.
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