James H. White Movies

Taken from an automobile. This picture was taken during the fashionable driving hour, making a complete circle of the Place de la Concorde, passing...

Near the main entrance. Hundreds of carriages and characteristic Parisian busses are passing.

A military procession.

Showing Committee of Arrangements visit to the Admiral on board the U.S. Cruiser Olympia.

This film was shot near the Union Works, San Francisco, California. Great look at the pleasure yacht "Unadilla" with her decks loaded with passengers.

Seagulls flock around a moving ferryboat in San Francisco Bay in this 2-shot short film.

Parade footage.

"Here was built the peerless battleship 'Oregon.' The scene is taken at lunch hour, and shows a great throng of employees leaving the shop."

Daily practice of life boat crew, showing boat being upset purposely by the men. As these boats are self-righting and self-bailing, the scene is...

From Edison films catalog: The water breaks over the rocks, and is dashed into silvery spray, high into the air. Exceptionally fine water effects.

"The main feature is the toboggan slide. Some sit down while others lie down, either head or feet first."

Taken on the S.P. Railroad, near tunnel No. 9. The train comes rushing out of the tunnel and passes at full speed...

The S.S. Australia departs from San Francisco Bay, carrying American soldiers to the Philippines.

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...

This picture ... centers about some guard ropes moving about, perhaps in the wind, perhaps as the platform the movie is taken from rolls about, while...

From F.Z. Maguire catalogue: The background of this picture is the Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton, Cal. This observatory, the gift of James Lick,...

Rowdy patrons visit an Old West saloon.