Web preview · 144px high1961 Wauconda, Illinois 8mm frame showing floodwater around leafless trees, a partially submerged dock, and a small green bench.
Flooded shoreline with bare trees, dock posts, and a small green bench above the water.

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Flooded shoreline with bare trees, dock posts, and a small green bench above the water — Wauconda, Illinois, 1961

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1961
Location
Wauconda, Illinois, United States
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1961 Wauconda, Illinois 8mm frame showing floodwater around leafless trees, a partially submerged dock, and a small green bench.

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Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Flooded Property with Submerged Dock

Wauconda Illinois USA-1961: Flooded Property with Submerged Dock

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Source format: 8mm.

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Date documentation · estimated

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Location documentation · estimated

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Source reel 2318

Reel label: glenn t evans,baby come home,june,tommy

Year note: 1961

Location note: moline illinois

Period detail

The bare trees, simple wooden dock, small bench, and 8mm color stock may show an early-1960s home-movie view of flooding near Wauconda, Illinois.

Film character

The clip has soft 8mm color, visible grain, slight blur, uneven exposure, and handheld framing that support its home-movie archival texture.

Historical context

The footage documents a quiet flooded shoreline scene without people, showing water encroaching on small man-made features in a lakeside setting.

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