Man stands at lakeside dock with moored motorboat; Illinois, circa 1962.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Damaged film leader frame preceding the dock footage — Illinois, 1962
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- 1962
- Location
- Illinois, United States
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- Still 1 · 0.40s into the source clip
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Film leader or damaged 8mm frame from the start of the reel, showing blue ink markings on a gray film base with surface scratches.
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Two men at dock beside motorboat; Illinois lake, circa 1962.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: Two Men at Dock and Motorboat
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1962 Illinois.
Date documentation · estimated
Catalog estimate. A reel-level note shows the same year, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Location documentation · estimated
Catalog estimate. A reel-level location note is linked, but the clip-to-reel link is itself a catalog match, so this is not counted as independent confirmation.
Source reel 2325
Reel label: glenn t evans
Year note: 1962
Location note: moline illinois
Period detail
Saturated color palette and motorboat styling are consistent with early-1960s 8mm home movie aesthetics; men's casual clothing reflects mid-century fashion.
Film character
Warm Kodachrome-era color saturation, moderate grain, and slight edge softness give this 8mm outdoor footage the textured look of a well-preserved early-1960s home reel.
Historical context
Small private motorboats became widely accessible to American middle-class families in the late 1950s and early 1960s, and this dock scene reflects that suburban recreational culture.
Research note
Two adult men are visible and potentially identifiable at mid-distance; likeness rights cannot be confirmed; copyright status of the original 8mm reel is unverified and requires researcher due diligence.
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