James H. White Movies
- 1897
Stanford University, California
Stanford University, California4.51897HD
People walking around the campus. The view shows an immense arch in the background through which are seen coming groups of students, some walking,...
- 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,...
- 1900
Watermelon Contest
Watermelon Contest3.9171900HD
Four men each hold a large slice of watermelon, and have a race to see who can finish eating first. All four move quickly, but one man seems to be...
- 1899
Casey at the Bat
Casey at the Bat3.41899HD
"The umpire makes a decision that Casey doesn't like, and an argument follows, during which Casey deftly trips him up, and continues the argument on...
- 1910
His Mother's Thanksgiving
His Mother's Thanksgiving41910HD
This holiday-themed melodrama released by Edison Studios in 1910 concerns Robert, a young man who leaves his mother’s home in New England to...
- 1899
The Diving Horse
The Diving Horse3.31899HD
The only picture extant showing this wonderful performance of a horse diving from a staging 40 feet in height into the water. Scenes secured at the...
- 1900
Panorama of Gorge Railway
Panorama of Gorge Railway5.751900HD
“One of the most interesting places in the vicinity of Niagara Falls is the Whirlpool Rapids, where the immense volume of water which passes...
- 1900
Naval Apprentices at Sail Drill on Historic Ship 'Constellation'
Naval Apprentices at Sail Drill on Historic Ship 'Constellation'41900HD
This picture opens with the young cadets climbing the rigging and going through the sail drill on board the famous historic ship "Constellation."...
- 1900
Panoramic View of the Champs Elysees
Panoramic View of the Champs Elysees4.51900HD
Filmed in July 1900, on the Champs Elysées in Paris, France.
- 1899
Love and War
Love and War41899HD
A soldier is promoted for bravery, marries a Red Cross girl, and goes home to his parents.
- 1899
Trick Bears
Trick Bears2.751899HD
Circus bears showing their tricks.
- 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 Procession31901HD
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...
- 1899
Morning Colors on U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'
Morning Colors on U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'31899HD
Shows a group of sailors and an officer at the stern. The flag runs out in a ball to the end of the staff, and, at the signal, is broken. Proudly the...
- 1898
Launching, No. 2
Launching, No. 22.21898HD
This twenty-five second film is from Edison's "Southern Pacific Company" series. What we see is a Japanese ship as it is floating into a harbor in...
- 1898
South Spring Street, Los Angeles, Cal.
South Spring Street, Los Angeles, Cal.3.51898HD
Street scene of LA in 1898.
- 1897
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf3.71897HD
Shows the wharf at San Francisco, Cal., with a large fleet of fishing boats at anchor.
- 1900
Swiss Village, No. 2
Swiss Village, No. 261900HD
The scene opens by showing the village girls driving home a herd of cows, and shows the native peasantry of Switzerland returning from their daily...
- 1897
Philadelphia Express, Jersey Central Railway
Philadelphia Express, Jersey Central Railway4.81897HD
Stationary camera on a railroad yard.
- 1897
Fishing Smacks
Fishing Smacks3.11897HD
Another Edison film shot in San Francisco at the Fisherman's Wharf. Once again the camera is looking down on a group of men doing their jobs.
- 1897
Husking Bee
Husking Bee31897HD
Shows a party of young people in front of a barn door, searching for the red ear, which is discovered, and the penalty exacted from one of the group...