James H. White Movies
- 1896
Shooting the Chutes
Shooting the Chutes3.81896HD
The camera shows a water ride at Bergen Beach at Coney Island. A raised track filled with water forms a chute, and a small boat full of park visitors...
- 1896
A Morning Alarm
A Morning Alarm71896HD
"This scene shows almost the entire Fire Department led by the Chief, responding to an alarm. The horses, said to be the finest of their kind in the...
- 1898
Fighting the Fire
Fighting the Fire41898HD
Shows steam fire engine in action. Men scale ladders and play streams of water on a burning building. Very realistic.
- 1896
Scene on Surf Ave., Coney Island
Scene on Surf Ave., Coney Island71896HD
A short look at Surf Ave., Coney Island.
- 1899
Battery K Siege Guns
Battery K Siege Guns11899HD
A parade of soldiers.
- 1899
New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 1
New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 14.31899HD
"Showing the entire trip from Brooklyn to New York. The immense towers stand out clear and distinct against the sky. The best picture of the Brooklyn...
- 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 Procession3.31901HD
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...
- 1900
Panorama of Gorge Railway
Panorama of Gorge Railway5.61900HD
“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'4.3331900HD
This picture opens with the young cadets climbing the rigging and going through the sail drill on board the famous historic ship "Constellation."...
- 1900
Overland Express Arriving at Helena, Mont.
Overland Express Arriving at Helena, Mont.4.31900HD
It is train time. We look down the long platform, crowded with people, and see the famous N.P. Railway Overland Express approaching rapidly. In a...
- 1899
Tenderloin at Night
Tenderloin at Night31899HD
I do believe I have stumbled upon the very first exploitation picture ever made; and no it wasn't by David Friedman or Kroger Babb or K. Gordon...
- 1899
U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'
U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh'31899HD
"A panoramic view of the 'Raleigh,' as she lies at anchor off 27th Street, North River, April 17, 1899. Captain Coghlan stands among a group of...
- 1899
Admiral Dewey Receiving the Washington and New York Committees
Admiral Dewey Receiving the Washington and New York Committees31899HD
Showing Committee of Arrangements visit to the Admiral on board the U.S. Cruiser Olympia.
- 1898
Observation Train Following Parade
Observation Train Following Parade2.51898HD
New York City welcome to Sampson's Fleet after the Battle of Santiago Bay, Cuba.
- 1898
The Fleet Steaming Up North River
The Fleet Steaming Up North River3.51898HD
On Saturday morning, August 20, 1898, six grim battleships of Admiral Sampson's Squadron...
- 1898
Troops Embarking at San Francisco
Troops Embarking at San Francisco2.21898HD
From one angle, a line of soldiers are shown walking up the gangplank.
- 1897
Leander Sisters
Leander Sisters31897HD
“A clever characteristic dance called the 'Yellow Kid.' Very unique. Stage is in the Sutro Baths, San Francisco, Cal., and the audience is...
- 1897
Sheep Run, Chicago Stockyards
Sheep Run, Chicago Stockyards4.31897HD
"Shows a large flock of sheep being driven from the cars to the slaughter house."
- 1897
Cattle Driven to Slaughter
Cattle Driven to Slaughter4.21897HD
In the Chicago stockyards, the gates of a pen of long-horn cattle are open and the cattle are being herded out by several cowhands.
- 1897
Sutro Baths, No. 2
Sutro Baths, No. 23.6431897HD
“Another view in which the figures show larger. A springboard furnishes the bathers with much amusement; also a toboggan slide.” (Edison...