A wooded lakeside view looks across bare trees toward docks on the shore.
1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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Dark foreground trees frame a quiet lake and shoreline docks — Wauconda, Illinois, 1961
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- Catalog year
- 1961
- Location
- Wauconda, Illinois, United States
- Image
- Still 2 · 1.80s into the source clip
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Wauconda lakeside scene from 1961, with dark foreground trees, a blue lake, docks, and a wooded opposite bank.
The source is catalogued as 8mm home movie. This frame appears 1.80 seconds into the clip. Watch the source footage below to see the surrounding action.
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1961 · Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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Source footage and archive context
Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Lake Visible Through Bare Trees in Wauconda
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1960s collection.
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 2318
Reel label: glenn t evans,baby come home,june,tommy
Year note: 1961
Location note: moline illinois
Period detail
The soft 8mm color, wooded shoreline, simple docks, and bare spring trees may show a modest early-1960s lakeside recreation setting.
Film character
The clip has visible 8mm grain, soft focus, slight color fading, and gentle exposure variation that read as physical home-movie texture.
Historical context
The footage visually places a quiet lake within a wooded Illinois setting, suggesting everyday recreation rather than a formal public event.
Research note
No people, faces, logos, or audible music are indicated, but copyright, location identification, and any shoreline property questions still need normal review.
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