Whiteface Mountain New York-1964: Wooden Ski Center Sign Advertising Double Chair Lifts

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Year1964
Decade1960s
LocationWhiteface Mountain, New York, United States
Duration3s
Price$149 USD
Collection1964 · Whiteface Mountain, New York, United States
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1964 · New York & Whiteface Mountain · Reel f7e59a43 contains 14 published Stockfilm-exclusive clips. Watch them in reel order and review the available reel documentation.

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What is in this clip

ski tourism
outdoor recreation
destination signage
state recreation facilities
mountain travel
home movie travel records

Shot type: medium
Camera: static · handheld · Slightly upward-facing frontal view
Setting: outdoor · Wooded ski center surroundings with a suspended wooden destination sign
Time and weather: Daytime · Leaf-on season · No precipitation visible
Lighting: Natural daylight with a warm left-edge light leak
People: 0 · No people visible.
Landmarks: Whiteface Mt. Ski Center sign
Objects: wooden signboard · log support posts · diagonal log braces · horizontal log beam · sign hangers · leafy trees · pale tree trunks
Readable signs: STATE OF NEW YORK · WHITEFACE MT. SKI CENTER · DOUBLE CHAIR LIFTS · ADIRONDACK MT. AUTHORITY
Colors: purple-brown · dark green · yellow · pale pink · orange
Master dimensions: 3840 × 2160
Audio: Silent
Date confidence: Low
Location confidence: High

Moments in the footage

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The wooden ski center sign fills the view beneath a log framework.
The camera continues holding on the yellow lettering with slight framing drift.
The sign remains centered against leafy woodland as the left-edge flare recedes.

Wooden Ski Center Sign Advertising Double Chair Lifts — Clip Details

Whiteface Mountain, New York, circa 1964 home movie footage shows a wooden ski center sign hanging from a rustic log frame against leafy woodland. Yellow lettering identifies the State of New York, Whiteface Mt. Ski Center, double chair lifts and the Adirondack Mt. Authority. The single shot holds on the sign with slight framing drift, while an orange light leak washes the left edge of the grainy, purple-tinted picture.

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: 3s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 800003284

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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: 1964 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: Whiteface Mountain, New York, 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: This circa 1964 destination insert serves documentary and museum briefs about New York ski tourism and Adirondack recreation.
Period detail: The rustic timber framework, painted yellow lettering and prominent double chair lift wording supply visible period texture without fixing an exact filming date.
Home-movie behavior: The visitor-shot camera briefly pauses on readable destination signage, preserving a travel stop through its identifying details.
What appears in frame: A wooden sign hangs below a horizontal log beam, flanked by upright posts and diagonal braces, with yellow lettering, leafy trees and pale trunks behind it.
Film character: Soft projected-film detail, grain, surface marks, a purple color cast and warm edge flare give the short hold its archival texture.
Edit role: Use the shot as a location-identifying insert or a brief transition into an Adirondack recreation sequence.
Historical context: The sign presents Whiteface as a New York ski destination and makes double chair lifts a prominent part of its visitor message.
Research note: No people are visible; film copyright remains separate from any applicable rights in the sign design, institutional names or depicted site.
Research search match: The clip answers searches for Whiteface ski center signage, circa 1964 Adirondack tourism and small-gauge home movie destination inserts.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with this reel’s forest-road driving and mountain panoramas, then other Whiteface material from circa 1964, followed by ski tourism signage.

Still Frames From This Clip

Whiteface Mountain, New York, circa 1964: yellow ski center lettering on a wooden sign beneath log braces, with warm flare along the left edge. — The ski center sign hangs beneath a rustic log support.
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Whiteface Mountain ski center sign, circa 1964, advertising double chair lifts against leafy New York woodland. — “DOUBLE CHAIR LIFTS” appears across the middle of the board.
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Circa 1964 view of the State of New York and Whiteface Mt. Ski Center lettering beneath a large timber frame. — State and destination names remain readable as the framing drifts.
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Whiteface Mountain, New York, circa 1964: the wooden ski center board shows Adirondack Mt. Authority lettering below the chair lift advertisement. — The lower line identifies the Adirondack Mt. Authority.
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