James H. White Movies
- 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.
- 1900
Champs Elysees
Champs Elysees41900HD
Near the main entrance. Hundreds of carriages and characteristic Parisian busses are passing.
- 1897
S.S. 'Williamette' Leaving for Klondike
S.S. 'Williamette' Leaving for Klondike2.51897HD
Another Edison film of a ship departing.
- 1900
Battle of Mafeking
Battle of Mafeking3.751900HD
Reenactment of a South African battle.
- 1897
Police Patrol Wagon
Police Patrol Wagon2.51897HD
"It dashes up just in time to gather in the crowd of rowdies that are fighting. The policemen hustle the toughs off to the station house."
- 1898
Lassoing a Steer
Lassoing a Steer21898HD
Eight mounted cowboys pursue an escaped steer, riding at furious speed. Fine exhibition of lasso throwing. Mexican International.
- 1897
Sutro Baths, No. 2
Sutro Baths, No. 23.8331897HD
“Another view in which the figures show larger. A springboard furnishes the bathers with much amusement; also a toboggan slide.” (Edison...
- 1897
Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 6
Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 63.9171897HD
This was the first ship sailing for the Klondike from Seattle during the gold rush of 1897. The picture shows the excitement and enthusiasm that...
- 1897
Fishing Smacks
Fishing Smacks3.251897HD
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.
- 1900
New Black Diamond Express
New Black Diamond Express4.4291900HD
A crew of railroad workmen are busy along the tracks of the Lehigh Valley Railroad. When the Black Diamond Express appears in the distance, they...
- 1899
104th Street Curve, New York, Elevated Railway
104th Street Curve, New York, Elevated Railway4.71899HD
Taken from the front platform of a special train run backward over this celebrated S curve. Not only are the passing trains and crowded platforms of...
- 1896
Black Diamond Express
Black Diamond Express4.751896HD
This picture was taken at one of the curves on the Lehigh Valley Railroad, along the beautiful Susquehanna River. The train is seen rapidly...
- 1897
The Sea Lions' Home
The Sea Lions' Home4.31897HD
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.
- 1898
Japanese Sampans
Japanese Sampans01898HD
Directed by James H. White.
- 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...
- 1897
Falls of Minnehaha
Falls of Minnehaha4.21897HD
The 'Laughing Waters' of Longfellow's 'Hiawatha.' A beautiful view of this picturesque and celebrated waterfall.
- 1898
Eagle Dance, Pueblo Indians
Eagle Dance, Pueblo Indians2.71898HD
A documentary short from Edison Manufacturing Company.
- 1898
After Launching
After Launching3.21898HD
This film was shot near the Union Works, San Francisco, California. Great look at the pleasure yacht "Unadilla" with her decks loaded with passengers.
- 1899
Fun in Camp
Fun in Camp3.751899HD
“Showing a group of soldiers and Red Cross nurses being amused by a number of small children who are riding upon the backs of trick bears. A...
- 1897
Buffalo Police on Parade
Buffalo Police on Parade4.21897HD
A street scene showing parade of the entire Buffalo Police Department, 16 men abreast, with military band.