Women in conversation on porch swing, 1962.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Two women on a porch swing, Illinois, 1962 — Illinois, 1962
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- 1962
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- Illinois, United States
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- Still 1 · 0.40s into the source clip
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Two older women in early-1960s patterned house dresses seated on a wooden porch swing outside a brick house, Illinois, 1962.
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: Two Women Sitting on Porch Swing in Afternoon
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Source format: 8mm.
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Source reel 2325
Reel label: glenn t evans
Year note: 1962
Location note: moline illinois
Period detail
Patterned cotton house dresses with white collar and short-cropped hair reflect early-1960s women's styling; brick house exterior and wooden lattice support a mid-century American suburban setting.
Film character
Warm 8mm color palette with visible grain and subtle dye shift; bright midday light produces soft-edged highlights typical of amateur daylight home-movie filming of the period.
Historical context
House dresses, hairstyles, and residential architecture reflect mid-century Midwestern domestic life; the relaxed, unselfconscious interaction suggests informal family documentation rather than staged photography.
Research note
Two identifiable adult faces are clearly visible and prominent; likeness release status is unknown — standard clearance research is advisable before editorial use. Source reel copyright requires provenance verification.
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