Iowa-1958: Chalkboard Announcing Handicap Tournaments and Kma-960 Golf Show

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Year1958
Decade1950s
LocationIowa, United States
Duration3s
Price$149 USD
Collection1958 · Iowa, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

amateur golf
local radio
1950s leisure
community notices
sports tournaments
handwritten signage
Midwestern life

Shot type: detail
Camera: handheld · tilt
Setting: outdoor · golf club grounds, notice board in a painted wooden frame
Time and weather: day · spring · clear
Lighting: natural daylight, soft and slightly underexposed on the board
People: 0 · No people visible; player names appear only as chalk writing.
Objects: chalkboard · painted wooden frame · chalk lettering · small chalk sketch · foliage at edge of frame
Readable signs: Played By May 31st To Qualify For 1958 Handicap Tournaments · Tune In To KMA-960 · "Saturday Night Golf Show" · Emil Roewert + Jack R...
Colors: dark slate green · chalk white · lavender · warm amber
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: High
Location confidence: Medium

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The chalkboard fills the frame, showing the qualifying deadline and 1958 handicap tournament line.
The camera dips slightly; 'Tune In To KMA-960' and 'Saturday Night Golf Show' sit at center.
A bottom line of chalked player names is visible as the shot holds before ending.

Chalkboard Announcing Handicap Tournaments and Kma-960... — Clip Details

Likely Iowa, 1958 home movie footage shows an outdoor golf club chalkboard filmed close on 8mm. Hand-chalked lines say rounds must be played by May 31st to qualify for the 1958 handicap tournaments, then 'Tune In To KMA-960' and 'Saturday Night Golf Show,' with a small chalk sketch at the right. A line of player names comes into view at the bottom edge. The handheld camera holds on the board in one soft-focus shot, framed by pale painted wood with daylight beyond.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Close-upNight
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 3s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800001089

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People 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: Iowa, 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: Answers requests for a dated 1958 visual of local AM radio promotion and amateur golf culture, usable as a text insert in history, sports or media documentaries.
Period detail: The board itself dates the scene with its 1958 handicap tournament notice, and the KMA-960 plug reflects the era's local AM radio programming.
Home-movie behavior: A family member stopped to film a club notice board, keeping a sign that mattered to golfers in the household rather than a staged view.
What appears in frame: A dark chalkboard with white handwritten lines, a qualifying-deadline notice, the KMA-960 radio plug, a small chalk sketch, player names along the bottom, and a pale painted wooden frame with foliage beyond.
Film character: Soft 8mm focus, fine grain and a lavender colour cast on the frame give the board a warm period texture while the chalk lettering stays readable.
Edit role: Works as a dated text insert or establishing cutaway that sets the year and the golf-club setting before family scenes on the course.
Historical context: The notice shows a radio station's golf program advertised beside a club's own tournament rules, a glimpse of local radio and amateur sport sharing community space.
Research note: Contains no people, but the chalk names private individuals and the KMA call letters; the film's copyright, station trademark and property questions are separate and should be assessed per use.
Research search match: 1958 golf club chalkboard, KMA 960 radio footage, 1950s Saturday Night Golf Show, vintage Iowa 8mm home movie, amateur golf handicap tournament notice.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel's toddler swinging a golf club on the course, girl running across a golf green and toddler with grandfather and golf clubs, then other Iowa 1958 material, then 1950s radio themes.

Still Frames From This Clip

Golf club chalkboard, likely Iowa, 1958, announcing handicap tournaments and a KMA-960 radio golf show, on 8mm film — A golf club notice board gives the May 31st qualifying deadline for the 1958 handicap tournaments and plugs KMA-960.
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Chalked 'Saturday Night Golf Show' radio plug for KMA-960 at a 1958 golf club, likely Iowa, in soft 8mm colour — 'Tune In To KMA-960 – Saturday Night Golf Show' fills the centre of the board.
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Handheld 8mm view tilting down a 1958 golf club notice board, likely Iowa, revealing chalked player names below the radio plug — The camera drifts down the board toward a line of handwritten player names.
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Lower portion of a 1958 golf club chalkboard, likely Iowa, with a KMA-960 golf show plug above chalked tournament names — Tournament notice, radio plug and chalked names together on one club board.
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