Movies: James H. White
- 1898
Indian Day School (1898)
Indian Day School2.31898HD
Children entering and exiting a schoolhouse....
- 1899
Advance of Kansas Volunteers at Caloocan (1899)
Advance of Kansas Volunteers at Caloocan1.91899HD
Recreation of military maneuvers in the Philippines in the Spanish-American War....
- 1897
Surf at Monterey (1897)
Surf at Monterey1.81897HD
From Edison films catalog: The water breaks over the rocks, and is dashed into silvery spray, high into the air. Exceptionally fine water effects....
- 1900
Red Cross Ambulance on Battlefield (1900)
Red Cross Ambulance on Battlefield1.51900HD
Near the center of this scene we see the regimental surgeon directing the movements of the Ambulance Corps. Tenderly they pick up the unfortunates and place them in the ambulance. The numbers disabled show the battle has been a hot one, and many a po...
- 1900
Grandma and the Bad Boys (1900)
Grandma and the Bad Boys3.11900HD
Two bad boys enter the kitchen. One climbs to the kitchen table and takes down the old lamp, the other goes to the flour barrel and scoops out some flour, pouring it into the chimney until it is filled to the top. The lamp is then replaced in the bra...
- 1898
Bull Fight, no. 3 (1898)
Bull Fight, no. 30.31898HD
The film was photographed as if in the audience at a bull fight. No. 3 shows the collapse of the bull....
- 1897
Boat Wagon and Beach Cart (1897)
Boat Wagon and Beach Cart1.51897HD
Two carts, one with a boat on it, are being pushed out of a garage....
- 1898
Victorious Squadron Firing Salute (1898)
Victorious Squadron Firing Salute1.31898HD
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 welcome from the people and to fire a salute of victory in sight of the tomb of the great soldier-hero...
- 1898
Feeding Sea Gulls (1898)
Feeding Sea Gulls2.11898HD
Seagulls flock around a moving ferryboat in San Francisco Bay in this 2-shot short film....
- 1896
McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton, O. (1896)
McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton, O.0.81896HD
This is just at the title suggests. it's the McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton...
- 1902
Panoramic View Near Mt. Golden on the Canadian Pacific R. R. (1902)
Panoramic View Near Mt. Golden on the Canadian Pacific R. R.3.31902HD
Here we present to the audience a subject taken near Mt. Golden, on which will thoroughly please all who are lovers of scenery. One minute you are running straight to the mountain of rock, and then when you expect to be dashed into it, suddenly turn ...
- 1900
Gun Drill by Naval Cadets at Newport Training School (1900)
Gun Drill by Naval Cadets at Newport Training School1.91900HD
This picture shows the Cadets marching, countermarching and a great many interesting manoeuvres....
- 1900
Naval Apprentices at Sail Drill on Historic Ship 'Constellation' (1900)
Naval Apprentices at Sail Drill on Historic Ship 'Constellation'2.31900HD
This picture opens with the young cadets climbing the rigging and going through the sail drill on board the famous historic ship "Constellation." Loosing sail to buntline, making sail, shortening sail and furling; also loose sail to bowline. This pic...
- 1896
Sea Beach Scene (1896)
Sea Beach Scene3.81896HD
Some men are playing a game on the beach, while some ladies with their backs to the cameras watch. A donkey cart ambles by....
- 1898
Farmer Kissing the Lean Girl (1898)
Farmer Kissing the Lean Girl1.31898HD
A farmer kisses a lean girl....
- 1900
Exploding a Whitehead Torpedo (1900)
Exploding a Whitehead Torpedo3.01900HD
The title pretty much tells you all there is to know about this Edison film. It runs a very brief 27-seconds and shows a torpedo hitting its target and going off. I think the most fascinating thing about this is that we get a pretty close shot of the...
- 1898
Reviewing the 'Texas' at Grant's Tomb (1898)
Reviewing the 'Texas' at Grant's Tomb1.81898HD
New York City welcome to Sampson's Fleet after the Battle of Santiago Bay, Cuba....
- 1897
The Sea Lions' Home (1897)
The Sea Lions' Home2.51897HD
The famous Seal Rocks at Golden Gate Park are here shown. Sea lions in their wild state are lying on the rocks and swimming and diving in the water....
- 1897
Sutro Baths, No. 2 (1897)
Sutro Baths, No. 21.91897HD
“Another view in which the figures show larger. A springboard furnishes the bathers with much amusement; also a toboggan slide.” (Edison film catalog)...
- 1897
S.S. 'Queen' Leaving Dock (1897)
S.S. 'Queen' Leaving Dock1.71897HD
A crowded ship heading out to sea....