James H. White Filmes
- 1899
Arabian Gun Twirler
Arabian Gun Twirler4.71899HD
"An interesting exhibit by Hadji Cheriff, of the original Midway Plaisance. Twirls his rifle over his shoulder, behind back, under leg, both hands...
- 1897
Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 6
Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 63.71897HD
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...
- 1898
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 1
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 13.6431898HD
This film shows the summit portion of the Mill Valley and Mount Tamalpais Scenic Railway, the Tamalpais Tavern resort, and part of the adjacent east...
- 1900
Swiss Village, No. 2
Swiss Village, No. 25.6671900HD
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...
- 1899
Shoot the Chutes Series
Shoot the Chutes Series3.6671899HD
Positively the most wonderful series of pictures ever secured by an animated picture camera. The first scene is taken from the pond of the chutes,...
- 1897
Fifth Avenue, New York
Fifth Avenue, New York4.61897HD
"The famous parade ground of Metropolitan fashion. Exquisitely gowned women, club men, actresses, millionaires pass by on their afternoon stroll." -...
- 1900
English Lancers Charging
English Lancers Charging3.41900HD
The stubborn resistance of the Boers is shown by the activity and persistency with which they fire the two large field pieces immediately in the...
- 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...
- 1899
Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade
Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade2.71899HD
George Dewey was an admiral in the U.S. Navy who is best remembered for his victory at Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War, which he won...
- 1897
Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal.
Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal.3.0631897HD
The title tells us where we are; the vignette is in two parts, spliced together. On a busy sidewalk, a police officer holds the left arm and a suited...
- 1899
Filipinos Retreat from Trenches
Filipinos Retreat from Trenches2.81899HD
Reenactment of action in the Spanish-American War.
- 1897
Falls of Minnehaha
Falls of Minnehaha4.21897HD
The 'Laughing Waters' of Longfellow's 'Hiawatha.' A beautiful view of this picturesque and celebrated waterfall.
- 1900
Panoramic View of the Place de la Concorde
Panoramic View of the Place de la Concorde5.61900HD
Taken from an automobile. This picture was taken during the fashionable driving hour, making a complete circle of the Place de la Concorde, passing...
- 1900
Panorama of Place de l'Opéra
Panorama of Place de l'Opéra4.81900HD
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...
- 1910
The Police Force of New York City
The Police Force of New York City61910HD
New York City police catch thieves and stop runaway horses.
- 1900
Battle of Mafeking
Battle of Mafeking3.751900HD
Reenactment of a South African battle.
- 1896
The Burning Stable
The Burning Stable3.91896HD
A burning wagon is dragged from the barn by the firemen, and four horses are rescued from the flames by the stablemen. Thick volumes of smoke pour...
- 1898
Cuban Ambush
Cuban Ambush3.51898HD
From the upper windows of a ruined mill Cubans are firing at a scouting party of Spaniards, who return the volley. Fine smoke effects.
- 1899
Advance of Kansas Volunteers at Caloocan
Advance of Kansas Volunteers at Caloocan3.51899HD
Recreation of military maneuvers in the Philippines in the Spanish-American War.
- 1898
Native Daughters
Native Daughters31898HD
The film opens showing the native daughters mounted on horses.