Ohio-1968: Hand-Lettered Family Name Sign Before a Blue Canvas Tent

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Year1968
Decade1960s
LocationOhio, United States
Duration2s
Price$149 USD
Collection1968 · Ohio, United States
StatusStockfilm Exclusive

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What is in this clip

family camping
car camping
summer vacation
outdoor recreation
family identity
1960s leisure

Shot type: medium
Camera: handheld · pan
Setting: outdoor · wooded campground with a dirt tent pad, fallen leaves and young saplings
Time and weather: daytime · summer · sunny
Lighting: natural sunlight filtered through trees, dappled shade
People: 0 · No people are visible.
Vehicles: cream-white 1960s car (front fender only)
Objects: hand-lettered name sign · wooden post · blue canvas tent · metal tent poles · striped awning · car fender · chrome bumper
Readable signs: THE EUBANKS
Colors: blue · green · cream white · brown
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: Low

Moments in the footage

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A 'THE EUBANKS' sign on a post stands before a blue canvas tent, a white car fender at lower left.
The handheld camera drifts slightly left, keeping the sign centred against the tent.
The shot ends on the sign, tent and car fender in dappled shade.

Hand-Lettered Family Name Sign Before a Blue Canvas Tent — Clip Details

Likely Ohio in the United States, circa 1968, home movie footage of a shaded woodland campsite. A small white sign lettered 'THE EUBANKS' stands on a wooden post in front of a large blue canvas tent held up by pale metal poles, with a striped awning edge at the left. The curved front fender, wheel arch and chrome bumper tip of a cream-white car fill the lower left foreground on a leaf-strewn dirt pad. The handheld camera holds one shot and drifts slightly to the left in dappled sunlight.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: commercial and editorial use
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 2s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800002139

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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: 1968 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: Ohio, 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: Fills requests for late-1960s American family camping footage, giving documentary and education producers a clear campsite establishing shot with a readable family name sign.
Period detail: The cream-white car with its rounded fender and chrome bumper tip and the heavy canvas wall tent fit the late 1960s, while the hand-lettered name sign may show a common campground habit of the time.
Home-movie behavior: The family filmed its own sign as a record of where they stayed, a personal, unstaged marker of the trip and not a composed tourist view.
What appears in frame: A white sign reading 'THE EUBANKS' on a wooden post, a large blue canvas tent with pale poles, a striped awning edge, a cream-white car fender with chrome bumper, and a leaf-strewn dirt pad among trees.
Film character: Saturated blues and warm greens, soft focus, visible grain and patchy sunlight give the shot the textured look of projected small-gauge reversal film recaptured digitally.
Edit role: Works as a short establishing insert or chapter marker for a camping sequence, or as a memory beat that names a family without showing faces.
Historical context: Car camping with large canvas tents was a common family holiday in the United States in this period, and the parked car beside the tent shows that pattern.
Research note: No people appear, but the sign shows a private family surname, so name use needs care; copyright in the film and any rights tied to the campsite are separate from likeness questions and are not guaranteed by this listing.
Research search match: Matches searches such as 1960s family camping home movie, vintage campsite name sign, blue canvas tent campground, and small-gauge film car camping trip.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel's 'Two toddlers by a The Eubanks family sign', 'man raking at a campsite with a name sign' and 'boy landing a fish at a pond', then other late-1960s Midwest camping reels, then broader family vacation footage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Circa 1968 campsite, likely Ohio: hand-lettered THE EUBANKS sign in front of a blue canvas tent beside a white car — A family name sign marks the tent site at a wooded campground, circa 1968.
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Late 1960s wooded campground, probably Ohio: blue wall tent, striped awning and THE EUBANKS sign over a dirt pad — The tent's metal poles and striped awning edge frame the name sign in dappled light.
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Circa 1968 car camping, likely Ohio: rounded white car fender and chrome bumper beside a tent marked THE EUBANKS — A parked car's fender and bumper sit in the foreground of the family's tent site.
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Late 1960s home movie, likely Ohio: wider view of the blue canvas tent side wall and family sign among summer trees — A slight pan shows more of the large canvas tent beside the family's sign.
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