Woman with small dog at the fair
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Man and woman at the fair, circa 1962 — Illinois, 1962
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- 1962
- Location
- Illinois, United States
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- Still 2 · 1.80s into the source clip
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Man in white short-sleeve shirt and sunglasses stands beside an older woman in a floral dress at a 1962 Illinois fairground; yellow school bus visible in background.
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: People at Fairground with Corn and Flying Coaster
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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
Women's sleeveless floral housedresses, cat-eye glasses, and men's short-sleeve shirts with slacks are consistent with early 1960s fashion; the fairground ride and signage style support that era.
Film character
Warm, slightly saturated 8mm colour with visible grain and gentle exposure variation convey the authentic analogue texture of a handheld home camera shooting in bright outdoor daylight.
Historical context
American county and state fairs were central Midwest community events in the early 1960s; relaxed public smoking and candid crowd interaction reflect pre-Surgeon-General-report social norms.
Research note
Multiple clearly identifiable adult faces are visible and require likeness review; the 'Flying Coaster' brand name is legible on fairground signage and may warrant trademark assessment by use context.
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