Four women across multiple generations pose for the camera in a sunny Illinois backyard, circa 1962.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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The group holds their pose as the dog settles at right, capturing a candid family moment, Illinois, 1962 — Illinois, 1962
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- 1962
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- Illinois, United States
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- Still 4 · 4.60s into the source clip
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Multigenerational group of four women in an Illinois backyard, 1962; a medium dog at lower right and one woman with raised hand mark a candid moment.
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1962 · Illinois, United States
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All four women and the family dog visible together in the sunny backyard, Illinois, 1962.
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: Multigenerational Group Poses in Backyard
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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
Women wear floral and solid-color print dresses consistent with early 1960s American casual fashion; mature deciduous trees and a mown lawn suggest a suburban or rural Midwestern backyard.
Film character
Warm, saturated color palette and soft contrast consistent with 1960s 8mm reversal film stock; mild grain and gentle exposure variation give the footage its characteristic home-movie texture.
Historical context
The multigenerational grouping of women reflects mid-century American family gathering traditions; the posed-for-camera behavior is typical of home-movie backyard portraits of the era.
Research note
Adult faces are clearly visible and identifiable across all frames; likeness rights cannot be assumed cleared for commercial use without additional documentation from the rights holder.
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