James H. White Movies
- 1897
The First Sleigh-Ride
The First Sleigh-Ride3.61897HD
“This subject taken just after the recent first fall of snow, shows two enthusiastic horsemen indulging in a "brush" with their respective...
- 1897
Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal.
Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal.2.81897HD
From F.Z. Maguire catalogue: The background of this picture is the Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton, Cal. This observatory, the gift of James Lick,...
- 1899
Strange Adventure of New York Drummer
Strange Adventure of New York Drummer3.81899HD
This commercial traveler has evidently had a wet day judging from the strange things he sees at his hotel. The hall boy shows him to his room, puts...
- 1896
American Falls from Above, American Side
American Falls from Above, American Side41896HD
The camera shows a view of the American Falls and Goat Island.
- 1896
Going to the Fire
Going to the Fire3.91896HD
A crowd watches the Newark Fire Department respond to a call.
- 1896
Mess Call
Mess Call4.91896HD
Members of the New York state militia enjoy some relaxing time during a meal break.
- 1898
Eagle Dance, Pueblo Indians
Eagle Dance, Pueblo Indians2.71898HD
A documentary short from Edison Manufacturing Company.
- 1899
Trick Bears
Trick Bears2.751899HD
Circus bears showing their tricks.
- 1899
Tenderloin at Night
Tenderloin at Night31899HD
I do believe I have stumbled upon the very first exploitation picture ever made; and no it wasn't by David Friedman or Kroger Babb or K. Gordon...
- 1899
U.S. Troops and Red Cross in the Trenches Before Caloocan
U.S. Troops and Red Cross in the Trenches Before Caloocan31899HD
Crackers faux shooting and feigning getting shot in the Philippine-american war.
- 1900
Palace of Electricity
Palace of Electricity5.3641900HD
A panoramic shot, making a full circle, at the 1900 Paris Exposition. It begins and ends looking at the front of the Palace of Electricity. As it...
- 1900
Boers Bringing in British Prisoners
Boers Bringing in British Prisoners5.3331900HD
Here we have a mixed company of Gordon Highlanders, Irish Fusilliers and English Lancers, as a group of prisoners taken to the rear by a troop of...
- 1900
Naval Sham Battle at Newport
Naval Sham Battle at Newport2.31900HD
Showing the attacking forces drawn up in line of battle. They immediately commence firing on the shore batteries. The batteries return the fire with...
- 1899
Filipinos Retreat from Trenches
Filipinos Retreat from Trenches2.81899HD
Reenactment of action in the Spanish-American War.
- 1901
Opening of the Pan-American Exposition Showing Vice President Roosevelt Leading the Procession
Opening of the Pan-American Exposition Showing Vice President Roosevelt Leading the Procession3.31901HD
This is a great historical event. Our cameras were stationed in the center of the Esplanade looking toward the Main Approach to the Pan-American...
- 1896
The Bad Boy and the Gardener
The Bad Boy and the Gardener41896HD
A lady watering the garden with a hose, a mischievous boy stops the flow of water until she looks for the cause, when he permits the water to flow,...
- 1900
Champs de Mars
Champs de Mars5.51900HD
Shows all the prominent buildings on this thoroughfare, ending with a close view of the base of the Eiffel Tower, with the Trocadero Palace in the...
- 1897
First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, No. 8
First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, No. 83.1671897HD
From Edison films catalog: Taken during the Klondike excitement. The streets are crowded with miners buying outfits and supplies. Mule trains,...
- 1897
Sheep Run, Chicago Stockyards
Sheep Run, Chicago Stockyards4.31897HD
"Shows a large flock of sheep being driven from the cars to the slaughter house."
- 1900
A Storm at Sea
A Storm at Sea5.81900HD
While our photographers were crossing the Atlantic Ocean a most wonderful and sensational picture was secured, showing a storm at sea. The picture...