A small white cemetery structure stands behind a grave marker on a sunlit lawn.
1959 · Iowa, United States
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The camera begins very close to a weathered grave marker, with the cemetery scene mostly obscured — Iowa, 1959
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- 1959
- Location
- Iowa, United States
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- Still 1 · 0.41s into the source clip
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1959 Iowa 8mm frame with a close, soft view of a tombstone face and heavy dark gate edges.
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1959 · Iowa, United States
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Dark film borders frame the small cemetery building and surrounding grave markers.
1959 · Iowa, United States
Still image · $49
Source footage and archive context
Iowa-1959: Cemetery with Tombstone and Mausoleum
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Source format: 8mm.
Browse the collection: 1959 Iowa.
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 1319
Year note: 1959
Location note: iowa
Period detail
The small white cemetery structure, upright stones, green lawn, and faded color stock may show mid-century visitor-shot graveyard scenery.
Film character
The clip carries 8mm home-movie texture with soft focus, visible grain, color fading, handheld framing, and dark vertical gate borders.
Historical context
The footage shows maintained cemetery grounds and small funerary architecture, useful for visual context around American memorial spaces without implying a specific burial or ceremony.
Research note
No people, logos, or readable brands are visible, but gravestones and cemetery structures can raise location, inscription, copyright, or property-review questions.
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