Houseboat and lakeside cottage, Illinois, 1962.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Houseboat at dock, Illinois lake, 1962 — Illinois, 1962
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- 1962
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- Illinois, United States
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White and blue houseboat with rounded porthole windows moored at an Illinois lakeside dock, circa 1962; brick cottage visible in summer foliage behind.
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: Houseboat Moored at Lakeside Dock
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Source format: 8mm.
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Location documentation · estimated
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Source reel 2325
Reel label: glenn t evans
Year note: 1962
Location note: moline illinois
Period detail
The houseboat's rounded porthole windows, blue canvas canopy, and tire bumpers are consistent with early-1960s recreational watercraft design; summer foliage suggests warm-season filming.
Film character
8mm color stock shows mild warm-green fading, moderate grain in shadowed areas, and slightly unstable framing consistent with handheld operation from a moving boat.
Historical context
Houseboats on Midwest lakes were a growing leisure trend through the late 1950s and 1960s; the brick cottage and dock suggest an established private lakeside community.
Research note
No faces visible in any frame; the houseboat and lakeside cottage are private property requiring producer review; no logos legible at this resolution; copyright remains with the original filmmaker's estate.
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