AMERICAN LIFE FILM STOCK
AMERICAN LIFE FILM STOCK
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1973, DODGE RIDGE SKI AREA, PINECREST CALIFORNIA
1973, DODGE RIDGE SKI AREA, PINECREST CALIFORNIA
George Mihal
Evelyn Mihal
American Life Film Stock
AmericanLifeFilmStock@gmail.com
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1963 VISIT TO COLUMBIA STATE PARK, CALIFORNIA
Просмотров 35Месяц назад
1963 VISIT TO COLUMBIA STATE PARK IN THE CALIFORNIA SIERRA FOOTHILLS. George Mihal Evelyn Mihal American Life Film Stock AmericanLifeFilmStock@gmail.com
1948, LOS ANGELES, ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT
Просмотров 913 месяца назад
Street and road repair in 1948 using period equipment in and around Los Angeles CA. Temple Street and Longwood Ave. George Mihal Evelyn Mihal American Life Film Stock AmericanLifeFilmStock@gmail.com
1961 CHURCHILL DOWNS, LOUSVILLE, KENTUCKY, Kentucky Derby?
Просмотров 213 месяца назад
1961 Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, this may be the 1961 Kentucky Derby but I hesitate to call it that without some confirmation. George Mihal Evelyn Mihal American Life Film Stock AmericanLifeFilmStock@gmail.com
DISNEYLAND, JULY 19, 1955, two days post opening day
Просмотров 1294 месяца назад
A note on the can dates this film to July 19, 1955. the films date code has an ID dating it to 1955 and the scaffolding on the Chicken of the Sea Pirates Ship seems to confirm the can ID. George Mihal Evelyn Mihal American Life Film Stock AmericanLifeFilmStock@gmail.com
1943, MUSCLE BEACH, SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA, PERIOD SWIMMING ATIRE, ACROBATICS
Просмотров 2,7 тыс.5 месяцев назад
This film was shot during WWII when many of America's young men had gone to war. There is a disproportionate number of female to male beach goers. The footage was shot in Santa Monica California with some scenes being shot at the foot of Pico Blvd near Casa Del Mar with a view of the pier in the background. Notice the bathing suite styles from the period. George Mihal Evelyn Mihal American Life...
1941-1947 Wealthy Chicago Family Life and Travel
Просмотров 4575 месяцев назад
This is one of several 16mm films I am sharing that contain scenes of this family, the boy’s military school, their home and travels. 1941, 1944 and 1947 date codes appear on this 7 inch reel. The films were in very bad condition and could not be physically saved but I was able to digitally scan and restore most of the visual information contained. This film contains these scenes, a WWII newspa...
1941-1946, Wealthy Chicago Family, Morgan Park Military Academy, boarding school, boys & young men
Просмотров 4885 месяцев назад
Morgan Park Military Academy at Chicago IL was an all male military boarding school from 1906 to 1958 under the name of Morgan Park Military Academy. This is one of several 16mm films I am sharing that contain scenes of this school, students family of some of the students and their home and travels. 1941 1943 1946 date codes appear on the 7 inch reel. The films were in very bad condition and co...
16mm 1977 AMTRAK TRAIN OAKLAND TO RENO & TRUCKEE
Просмотров 1,2 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Making a trip to Reno from Oakland and the return trip back as far as Truckee CA via AMTRAK in 1977. George Mihal Evelyn Mihal American Life Film Stock AmericanLifeFilmStock@gmail.com
1982 SUPER 8MM TEENAGE AMATEUR FILM FX
Просмотров 746 месяцев назад
This short super 8mm film was made about 1982 by some very talented and imaginative teenagers. There are various types of special FX created with stop motion animation, and artistic animation applied directly to the film as well as camera and post production edits. I really hope the one responsible found his way to Hollywood. George Mihal Evelyn Mihal American Life Film Stock AmericanLifeFilmSt...
1960s California Vacation Film Recording Artists, Margie Rayburn and Norman Malkin
Просмотров 1,2 тыс.6 месяцев назад
Sacramento, San Diego, Mexico, La Jolla, Los Angeles, CA el Mirador Hotel, Sky Room, Granada Room, underwater ballet, Park Place Senior Community, Margie Rayburn, Norman Malkin, Sunnysiders, Hey! Mr. Banjo, Kapp Records, I'm Available, Liberty Records, Billboard Hot 100, Roman Holiday, Madera, California, Marjorie Helen Orwig, La Jolla Town House Hotel, National auto glass, Marine Dock, Griffit...
1940s Motorcycle Club
Просмотров 9708 месяцев назад
1940s San Francisco bay area and east coast motorcycle club road trip and races George Mihal Evelyn Mihal American Life Film Stock AmericanLifeFilmStock@gmail.com
1928 Niagara Falls
Просмотров 1338 месяцев назад
1928 3 ladies in rubber suits and views of Niagara Falls. George Mihal Evelyn Mihal American Life Film Stock AmericanLifeFilmStock@gmail.com
1929, Twin Rivers, Wisconsin, Boat Regatta, Parade, Streets
Просмотров 4699 месяцев назад
This video consists of 8mm film footage shot at Twin Rivers Wisconsin in 1929. Here in 2024 that’s 95 years ago. It begins with a Regatta on the river where boats with names like G.H. Heller, Amity, Margaret, Badger Twin Rivers parade in front of the crowds attending the event. It appears that the day is not done as we are introduced to some of the watchers, then we are treated with a patriotic...
1966, GERMANY OKTOBERFEST
Просмотров 1839 месяцев назад
These are some of the things found in this film. Sport Munzinger, Zur Bundesstrafe, Wassertrudingen, Munchen, Nurnberg, Rothenburg, Germany, Hotel Goldene Kanne, Dinkelsbühl, Clock Tower, Walled City, Romantic Road, Deutsches Haus,Renaissance, Schottenhamel, Beer Wagon, Oktoberfest, Munich, Volksfest, Schutzenzelt, Panlaner-Thomasbrau, Hacker-brau, brewery, Lowenbrau, Rathaus-Glockenspiel, Mari...
CHANNEL INTRODUCTION
Просмотров 579 месяцев назад
CHANNEL INTRODUCTION
1950s, stuntman entertainer, "Suicide Simon The Dynamite Demon"
Просмотров 12710 месяцев назад
1950s, stuntman entertainer, "Suicide Simon The Dynamite Demon"
HOME LIFE IN THE LATE 1950s, ROSEVILLE CA, TWINS, CARS, SMALLTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD
Просмотров 11 тыс.10 месяцев назад
HOME LIFE IN THE LATE 1950s, ROSEVILLE CA, TWINS, CARS, SMALLTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD
1969, San Francisco to Alaska via Cruise Ship, Princess Italia
Просмотров 16110 месяцев назад
1969, San Francisco to Alaska via Cruise Ship, Princess Italia
1970s, Carl Greer Inn sign at Sacramento CA
Просмотров 16410 месяцев назад
1970s, Carl Greer Inn sign at Sacramento CA
1970s film of Fort Cody Souvenirs at North Platte, Nebraska
Просмотров 5310 месяцев назад
1970s film of Fort Cody Souvenirs at North Platte, Nebraska
1958, young boy mowing lawn with a powered reel mower
Просмотров 7 тыс.10 месяцев назад
1958, young boy mowing lawn with a powered reel mower
1945 HISTORIC, IDAHO CITY CITY, BOISE
Просмотров 19610 месяцев назад
1945 HISTORIC, IDAHO CITY CITY, BOISE
1950, Thomas Edison's, Greenfield Village, Edison Institute at Dearborn Michigan
Просмотров 33910 месяцев назад
1950, Thomas Edison's, Greenfield Village, Edison Institute at Dearborn Michigan
1962 CONSTRUCTION OF THE GLENN CANYON DAM, LAKE POWELL, COLORADO RIVER
Просмотров 15310 месяцев назад
1962 CONSTRUCTION OF THE GLENN CANYON DAM, LAKE POWELL, COLORADO RIVER
JUNE 1956, TOUR OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, OAHU, MAUI, HAWAII
Просмотров 24010 месяцев назад
JUNE 1956, TOUR OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, OAHU, MAUI, HAWAII
1962, American River Fire Department, Sacramento County, CA
Просмотров 3611 месяцев назад
1962, American River Fire Department, Sacramento County, CA
1958, CARCUINEZ BRIDGE, FRISCIA'S SEA FOOD OCT 1958
Просмотров 23511 месяцев назад
1958, CARCUINEZ BRIDGE, FRISCIA'S SEA FOOD OCT 1958
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, FLIGHT TEST CENTER, footage taken at , silent, EDWARDS AFB
Просмотров 43011 месяцев назад
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, FLIGHT TEST CENTER, footage taken at , silent, EDWARDS AFB
1961, Driving around Los Angeles, Hollywood
Просмотров 18 тыс.11 месяцев назад
1961, Driving around Los Angeles, Hollywood

Комментарии

  • @TandemTango
    @TandemTango Месяц назад

    @DodgeRidgeVideo

  • @TheTucson98
    @TheTucson98 Месяц назад

    Looking at the boots and skis, this has to be is much later than 1963: probably sometime in the 70s.

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology Месяц назад

      @@TheTucson98 That is possible but I was going by the edge code on the 16mm film. Would you say it could be 1973? There was a short clip that was dated as 73. Thank you and I will change it if you think that is closer.

  • @meechmom58
    @meechmom58 Месяц назад

    Wow! Brings back so many memories! We went there quite a bit in the 60’s and 70’s. The stagecoach ‘robbers’ even ‘robbed’ my mom’s wedding ring, she wasn’t too happy about that. lol

  • @Nurfiz-r6k
    @Nurfiz-r6k Месяц назад

    Nice ! No blacks ! They ruined America

  • @overcastfriday81
    @overcastfriday81 2 месяца назад

    Little did americans know, the country would slowly descend into shit after this.

  • @carltonmcroy3222
    @carltonmcroy3222 2 месяца назад

    Life was so much better then.

  • @buffalochic1974
    @buffalochic1974 3 месяца назад

    OMG so much road work going on now. I wonder if they got stuff done quicker back then.

  • @snarflatful
    @snarflatful 3 месяца назад

    I'm not sure Risk Management would sign off on those diving bells today.

  • @AFaceintheCrowd01
    @AFaceintheCrowd01 3 месяца назад

    LA must’ve been a very nice place once.

  • @normandiebryant6989
    @normandiebryant6989 3 месяца назад

    That must be after 1964. Until that year, Oronsay had a corn-yellow hull but, in 1964, was painted all white when transferred to full P&O ownership.

  • @Tanjapanda7
    @Tanjapanda7 4 месяца назад

    69 years ago

  • @ashedl1949
    @ashedl1949 4 месяца назад

    I am confused as to why it says Twin Rivers, when the city had been called Two Rivers for long before 1929.

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology 4 месяца назад

      Because that’s what it said on the film can and I figured the person that took the film new when and where it was taken.

  • @AngelaMarie-777
    @AngelaMarie-777 4 месяца назад

    Before the tiny hats took over

  • @dr.migilitoloveless2385
    @dr.migilitoloveless2385 5 месяцев назад

    81 years ago. Incredible.

  • @dr.migilitoloveless2385
    @dr.migilitoloveless2385 5 месяцев назад

    Look how clean everything was back then. When America was still America.

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology 5 месяцев назад

      I have two RUclips channels, and both are based on films that depict America when it was still America. Thank you very much for watching and have a great day.

  • @NeutronRob
    @NeutronRob 5 месяцев назад

    Those old gas - o -meters are a trip. They were inflatable and deflateable based on the volume of natural gas in them.

  • @mistervacation23
    @mistervacation23 5 месяцев назад

    Frederick zelnik four large bedrooms a ballroom formal entryway and more it was considered a very Grand and hand everything seemed to be going very well for the doctor and his family my family are on the Merry-Go-Round the Lillian had no time to even cry out in the head with the hammer as well had come out of their bedroom to see what was happening he took a cocktail of drugs most likely never told and many codeine pills and closed his eyes the ambulance arrived he was dead but made a full recovery I found myself within a forest dog auction except for installing a security system to deter the constant stream of trespasses undisturbed at a greatly to its Macabre Allure inside or out staring at you from one room 15 Rudy Enriquez passed away Nancy Sanborn was the realtor and in preparation for the sale photographer Alexis born was allowed to photograph the interior the house was sold for 2.3 million to Lisa Bloom and her husband Brayden poll panelist she had stated that she intended to renovate and live in the house phones perhaps a residual even intelligent haunting even realize that he is no longer among the living and perhaps just perhaps from Dante's Divine Comedy

  • @toddbob55
    @toddbob55 5 месяцев назад

    Back before illegal immigrants , Drugs , Violence as an Australian its sad to see what happened to America they need to secure the border

  • @FabioBOCH
    @FabioBOCH 5 месяцев назад

    4:58 Nobody has yet written "Doped", good.

  • @rictech.
    @rictech. 5 месяцев назад

    Hurts to watch… does not bring me any joy…

  • @fantansam
    @fantansam 5 месяцев назад

    Amazing piece of film...It was a different time. Thank you for posting it. 16mm ?. Nice conversion too.

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology 5 месяцев назад

      Yes it was definitely a different time. Everything you find on this channel I have digitized from either 8mm, super 8 and 16mm films. I have some 28 and 35mm film but none of that has been posted here yet. Thank you so much for watching.

  • @BedPanAlley
    @BedPanAlley 5 месяцев назад

    Ahh… the time in America before the food industry made everybody fat/l, sick, and addicted to their sugary/carby foods and the pharmaceutical industry made medication to keep people fat and sick for the rest of their lives.

  • @chrisbrady-t1u
    @chrisbrady-t1u 5 месяцев назад

    My mother told me that back in the 30s the only people who rode motorcycles besides cops were soda jerks,theatre ushers,parking lot attendants,bellboys,delivery drivers....

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology 5 месяцев назад

      Funny, today it seems many of the riders today are doctors, lawyers and folks with money. Thank you for watching.

  • @falcony100
    @falcony100 5 месяцев назад

    this is USA not what we havew now

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology 5 месяцев назад

      Absolutely. America’s young people at that time were patriotic and had grit.

  • @louf7178
    @louf7178 5 месяцев назад

    I recall my grandparents had one. It had an open basket.

  • @nev707
    @nev707 5 месяцев назад

    Check the girls hairstyles. Classical forties. Some of these guys (and girls) were probably on leave from the services.

  • @brucemoose9587
    @brucemoose9587 5 месяцев назад

    interesting how some folks dont care they are being filmed, but some are brushing off sand, getting close together for a good "shot" etc,,, ha ha,,, even those boys with the towels,, trying to act normal, but they are kinda embarrassed of being filmed

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology 5 месяцев назад

      I think most young people back then had a higher degree of modesty. I grew up on a farm out in the country and we were much the same way. Self-conscious and a little bashful. Thank you for watching.

  • @GoodBoyChevy
    @GoodBoyChevy 5 месяцев назад

    Wow! I had to look long and hard to find a chubby guy like myself. There was one at 2:24 and another @5:12. I loved seeing all the happy people; being in the moment with family and friends. What have we done to ourselves?

  • @MrRacket991
    @MrRacket991 5 месяцев назад

    This is the white America we've been told needs to be transformed so we can have lives of rich diversity. They do look happy though.

    • @johnpatrick9610
      @johnpatrick9610 5 месяцев назад

      The idea of "Diversity" has had its moment in history. Now all "diversity" brings is division.

  • @paulwhampel
    @paulwhampel 5 месяцев назад

    How did these guys avoid serving in the military at the height of the war?

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology 5 месяцев назад

      Some may have been in the navy, stationed in San Diego or San Pedro or their selective service number just hadn’t popped yet.

    • @JohnReitz-ps2ct
      @JohnReitz-ps2ct 5 месяцев назад

      Not everyone was as patriotic as we would like to remember. Even during WW II there were more than a few shirkers. At 18 in 1942 my father graduated from highschool in June. By August he joined Navy and spent most of his time in combat.

  • @ocsugar
    @ocsugar 5 месяцев назад

    Wish I could have lived in California at that time. I moved there in 1990 after alot of damage had been done but when it was much more liveable than when I bailed in 2020

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology 5 месяцев назад

      I’ve lived here since 1964. Got out twice for about a year each time but my wife’s family is from here so we came back and stayed. I will die here regretting that decision.

    • @vikkiorlando54
      @vikkiorlando54 5 месяцев назад

      The 70's and 80's also great CA times!

    • @rippingmyheartwassoeasy
      @rippingmyheartwassoeasy 4 месяца назад

      ​@@vikkiorlando5470s are the best!! It all turned to garbage in the 80s

  • @georgewhitfield6154
    @georgewhitfield6154 5 месяцев назад

    The acrobatics were impressive!

  • @TheAnalogTapeMuseum
    @TheAnalogTapeMuseum 5 месяцев назад

    Glad to see this saved. Nice work, George.

  • @alastairgreen2077
    @alastairgreen2077 5 месяцев назад

    Attire

  • @christinekangas8031
    @christinekangas8031 5 месяцев назад

    What a great-looking group of young people. No obesity. No tattoos, nose rings or purple hair. Good health on display. People ate home-cooked meals. No processed foods. A totally different world.

  • @ATRTAP
    @ATRTAP 5 месяцев назад

    Not that much different from today.

  • @davis7099
    @davis7099 5 месяцев назад

    Those sun kissed young people. It's another world before Ultra Processed Foods. American was a confident, full employment nation

  • @chrisgunther109
    @chrisgunther109 5 месяцев назад

    Over 90% of the people seen have already passed on.

    • @nospam276
      @nospam276 5 месяцев назад

      99.5%

    • @sinisasinisa3429
      @sinisasinisa3429 5 месяцев назад

      They are not missing much.

    • @kamranhashmi1575
      @kamranhashmi1575 5 месяцев назад

      In about 80yrs from now,people will be looking at our videos and say eczactly the same thing,it's very haunting 😮

  • @HassanSanem
    @HassanSanem 5 месяцев назад

    Women being women.

  • @huerosantos7563
    @huerosantos7563 5 месяцев назад

    I was born in Boyle Heights (Los Angeles County) Aug of 61

  • @yindyamarra
    @yindyamarra 5 месяцев назад

    Not 1 obese person, no fast food,

  • @durece100
    @durece100 6 месяцев назад

    It's "Amtrak".

  • @estebanfrisch2536
    @estebanfrisch2536 6 месяцев назад

    How I'd love to have a whole parking lot of those cars!

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology 6 месяцев назад

      😁 my dream parking lot full of cars would have to be about 15 years older.

  • @anthonymastrando9299
    @anthonymastrando9299 6 месяцев назад

    That’s what I used to cut the grass

  • @thurayya8905
    @thurayya8905 6 месяцев назад

    The smog was terrible back then. Anyone who lived after the Air Quality Management District was established in 1976 doesn't understand how good we have it now. As a child in the sixties outside L.A., we had "smog days" when the air was too bad to go outside to play.

  • @thurayya8905
    @thurayya8905 6 месяцев назад

    I loved the way she mugged for the camera!

  • @Stude59
    @Stude59 6 месяцев назад

    I’m not gay. Not that there’s anything wrong with that. But that’s a nice healthy, fit, young man cutting the grass. Back before we had fast food, junk food places on every corner. I bet his mom cooked dinner every night.

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology 6 месяцев назад

      I preserved a lot of this type of film and this is a common theme throughout. Good robust, healthy young people. You’re probably right about mom cooking. Thank you for watching.

  • @Platoface
    @Platoface 6 месяцев назад

    No fatties back then.

  • @MA_808
    @MA_808 6 месяцев назад

    drought year

  • @rossdrysdale7875
    @rossdrysdale7875 6 месяцев назад

    Oh to go back in time

    • @OfficeofImageArchaeology
      @OfficeofImageArchaeology 6 месяцев назад

      For so many reasons, I feel like I’ve stepped into the twilight zone most often when I leave the house. Thank you for watching.