James H. White Movies
- 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
Black Diamond Express, No. 1
Black Diamond Express, No. 14.21897HD
- 1970
Landing Wharf at Canton
Landing Wharf at Canton41970HD
It's a traveling shot from behind the railings. As the camera moves slowly along the harbor, we have a fine view of the rail. In the distance we spot...
- 1970
S.S. "Coptic" Lying To
S.S. "Coptic" Lying To41970HD
“Magnificent view of hurricane at sea. Vessel rises at one moment, riding the wave mountains, and then dips into the trough of the sea. A...
- 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.
- 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...
- 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...
- 1900
Watermelon Contest
Watermelon Contest3.9291900HD
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...
- 1898
Dogs Playing in the Surf
Dogs Playing in the Surf01898HD
San Diego Beach, Hotel del Coronado. A pug dog, several terriers and water spaniels and a great St. Bernard are dashing into the water, retrieving...
- 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
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...
- 1898
Wash Day in Mexico
Wash Day in Mexico3.61898HD
In front of each bare headed woman is a flat rock, used as a wash board. Stream of water near by.
- 1896
Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance
Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance4.951896HD
The dancer Fatima, well-known for her dancing shows at the World's Exhibition in 1893, performs for the camera. She opens her act by twirling around...
- 1898
Ella Lola, a la Trilby
Ella Lola, a la Trilby4.11898HD
A young, dark-haired woman performs a dance inspired by George du Maurier's character Trilby, in an early modern dance style reminiscent of Isadora...
- 1899
U.S. Troops and Red Cross in the Trenches Before Caloocan
U.S. Troops and Red Cross in the Trenches Before Caloocan31899HD
Crackers faux shooting and feigning getting shot in the Philippine-american war.
- 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...
- 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...
- 1897
S.S. 'Coptic' in the Harbor
S.S. 'Coptic' in the Harbor2.81897HD
A ship in a harbor.
- 1897
Fisherman's Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf3.71897HD
Shows the wharf at San Francisco, Cal., with a large fleet of fishing boats at anchor.
- 1899
Poker at Dawson City
Poker at Dawson City3.21899HD
People spill drink on themselves, supposedly after a poker game during the Yukon Gold Rush.