Sky and tree canopy, opening frame.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Woman near outhouse door in dappled backyard shade — 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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Woman in blue dress near a small outhouse with reddish roof in a backyard, from 8mm home movie footage, Illinois, circa 1962.
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: Woman Leaving Outhouse in Backyard
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1962 Illinois.
Date documentation · estimated
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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 woman's mid-length blue dress and the small outbuilding with a reddish roof are consistent with early 1960s rural or small-town Illinois domestic settings.
Film character
8mm color shows saturated blues and greens, visible grain in shadowed areas, mild exposure variation across frames, and natural vignetting at edges consistent with mid-century amateur film stock.
Historical context
Outhouses remained in use in parts of rural and small-town Illinois into the early 1960s, making this a candid record of transitional domestic infrastructure from that era.
Research note
An adult woman is visible and potentially identifiable; copyright ownership and likeness considerations should be assessed before editorial or commercial use.
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