James H. White Movies
- 1897
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf41897HD
Shows the wharf at San Francisco, Cal., with a large fleet of fishing boats at anchor.
- 1899
Coaches Arriving at Mammoth Hot Springs
Coaches Arriving at Mammoth Hot Springs3.21899HD
Edison released this as part of their "Northern Pacific Rainway" and "Alaska and Yellowstone National Park" series.
- 1900
Breaking of the Crowd at Military Review at Longchamps
Breaking of the Crowd at Military Review at Longchamps3.3331900HD
This picture shows thousands of people leaving their seats in the grand stand and going across the parade grounds toward Paris. A very sharp and...
- 1899
The Astor Tramp
The Astor Tramp3.51899HD
"A side splitting subject, showing the mistaken tramp's arrival at the Wm. Waldorf Astor mansion and being discovered comfortably asleep in bed, by...
- 1900
Overland Express Arriving at Helena, Mont.
Overland Express Arriving at Helena, Mont.41900HD
It is train time. We look down the long platform, crowded with people, and see the famous N.P. Railway Overland Express approaching rapidly. In a...
- 1896
Irish Way of Discussing Politics
Irish Way of Discussing Politics31896HD
This is a typical Irish argument in which a can of beer, clay pipes and two sons of Erin form the principal parts.
- 1899
Pilot Boats in New York Harbor
Pilot Boats in New York Harbor2.81899HD
A close view of an eighty-footer, schooner rigged, trim as a private yacht, skimming over the waters of the harbor, near Robins' Reef, which...
- 1901
President McKinley Reviewing the Troops at the Pan-American Exposition
President McKinley Reviewing the Troops at the Pan-American Exposition31901HD
The President is seen on the reviewing stand at the Stadium, escorted by President Milburn, of the Pan-American Exposition...
- 1899
Lower Falls, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone Park
Lower Falls, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone Park3.51899HD
Probably part of the "Alaska and Yellowstone National Park Series" in the "Northern Pacific Railway Series"
- 1898
Close View of the 'Brooklyn,' Naval Parade
Close View of the 'Brooklyn,' Naval Parade3.21898HD
On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron sailed into New York Harbor and up the Hudson to receive a...
- 1900
Panorama of Place de l'Opéra
Panorama of Place de l'Opéra4.751900HD
James White, the Edison Company's main filmmaker at the time, realized a burst of creativity during his visit to the 1900 Paris Exposition. It's...
- 1898
Reviewing the 'Texas' at Grant's Tomb
Reviewing the 'Texas' at Grant's Tomb31898HD
New York City welcome to Sampson's Fleet after the Battle of Santiago Bay, Cuba.
- 1901
Love in a Hammock
Love in a Hammock4.51901HD
Shows two lovers in a hammock. Two bad boys appear. One of them climbs into a tree and scrambles out on an overhanging branch, directly over the...
- 1898
Mexican Rurales Charge
Mexican Rurales Charge11898HD
Magnificent action is displayed by this troop of Mexican cavalry. They approach at full speed, with drawn sabres, wheel rapidly, and charge in the...
- 1898
Train Hour in Durango, Mexico
Train Hour in Durango, Mexico11898HD
Interesting types of Mexicans watch the arrivals by the train. Sombreros, serapes and mantillas give the scene a very distinctive foreign appearance.
- 1900
Panorama of the Paris Exposition, from the Seine
Panorama of the Paris Exposition, from the Seine6.71900HD
This panoramic scene is taken from a Seine steamboat and gives a rapid view of the banks of the river...
- 1900
Panoramic View of Newport
Panoramic View of Newport4.3331900HD
Possibly the sensation of the flight of a bird can be nearest realized by being on deck of one of the U.S. Government's fleet torpedo boats racing at...
- 1898
Parade of Marines, U.S. Cruiser, 'Brooklyn'
Parade of Marines, U.S. Cruiser, 'Brooklyn'31898HD
First comes the famous Marine Band of the 'Brooklyn,' with the mascot goat beside the bass drum. The 300 marines follow in rapid marching order, a...
- 1896
Passaic Falls, New Jersey
Passaic Falls, New Jersey31896HD
A look at the waterfalls of the Passaic River in the northern New Jersey city of Passaic.
- 1897
Boat Wagon and Beach Cart
Boat Wagon and Beach Cart2.51897HD
Two carts, one with a boat on it, are being pushed out of a garage.