Resident at work clearing fallen tree, c. 1962 Illinois
1962 · Illinois, United States
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Neighbors clearing storm debris together, c. 1962 Illinois — Illinois, 1962
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- 1962
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- Illinois, United States
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Group of adults in winter coats and hats amid dense storm-fallen tree debris, brick residential building in background, Illinois c. 1962.
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Source footage and archive context
Illinois USA-1962: People Clearing Fallen Tree
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1962 Illinois.
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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
Winter clothing styles, a late-1950s/early-1960s American sedan visible in the final frame, and brick multi-story residential architecture are consistent with the stated 1962 Illinois context.
Film character
8mm color stock from 1962 shows warm color shift, visible grain, and motion blur on active figures, giving the footage an intimate textured quality typical of period home-movie origination.
Historical context
Community-organized storm cleanup in early-1960s Illinois reflects informal mutual-aid culture of the era; no specific storm event is named or identifiable from the footage itself.
Research note
Multiple adult faces are identifiable across frames; individual likeness releases are not on file and should be assessed by a clearance professional before editorial or commercial distribution.
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