James H. White Movies
- 1897
Leander Sisters
Leander Sisters3.21897HD
“A clever characteristic dance called the 'Yellow Kid.' Very unique. Stage is in the Sutro Baths, San Francisco, Cal., and the audience is...
- 1899
Dewey Parade, 10th Pennsylvania Volunteers
Dewey Parade, 10th Pennsylvania Volunteers31899HD
In [Admiral] Dewey land parade.
- 1899
Capture of Trenches at Candaba
Capture of Trenches at Candaba2.81899HD
The Filipinos execute a flank movement and re-occupy the trenches, cutting off the advance guard of Americans. The rebel flag waves over the ditch...
- 1898
Mount Taw R.R., No. 3
Mount Taw R.R., No. 33.41898HD
This picture was taken on the line of the Mt. Tamalpais Scene R.R., and whereas the previous views were taken ascending, this is a descending view,...
- 1900
Scene in the Swiss Village at Paris Exposition
Scene in the Swiss Village at Paris Exposition3.31900HD
The picture opens with a crowd of Swiss boys and girls dressed in native costumes, marching down the street in this very unique and picturesque...
- 1896
Shooting the Chutes
Shooting the Chutes3.9171896HD
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...
- 1897
Chicken Thieves
Chicken Thieves3.31897HD
The hen house occupies the entire left foreground of the picture, running back to the nearby road. The main foreground is filled with tall grass...
- 1896
The Bad Boy and the Gardener
The Bad Boy and the Gardener41896HD
A lady watering the garden with a hose, a mischievous boy stops the flow of water until she looks for the cause, when he permits the water to flow,...
- 1900
Watermelon Contest
Watermelon Contest41900HD
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...
- 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 Procession31901HD
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
Battle of Mafeking
Battle of Mafeking3.71900HD
Reenactment of a South African battle.
- 1898
Las Viga Canal, Mexico City
Las Viga Canal, Mexico City11898HD
Shows canal running through the suburban village of Santa Anita. Men and women pole their flat-bottom boats along, loaded down with garden produce.
- 1896
Lone Fisherman
Lone Fisherman41896HD
A fellow in a wide-brimmed hat, with a willowy stick for a rod and a baited hook, sits down on a plank hanging over a bridge above a stream. He...
- 1898
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 2
Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 23.41898HD
Taken on the line of the Mt. Tamalpais scenic railroad, Marin county, California, from a flat car following the engine.
- 1900
English Lancers Charging
English Lancers Charging31900HD
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...
- 1898
Kanakas Diving for Money (Honolulu), No. 2
Kanakas Diving for Money (Honolulu), No. 23.31898HD
Despite the title, the most one can glean from this very short short is a bunch of guys having fun in a harbor.
- 1899
Arabian Gun Twirler
Arabian Gun Twirler4.81899HD
"An interesting exhibit by Hadji Cheriff, of the original Midway Plaisance. Twirls his rifle over his shoulder, behind back, under leg, both hands...
- 1897
Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal.
Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal.2.81897HD
From F.Z. Maguire catalogue: The background of this picture is the Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton, Cal. This observatory, the gift of James Lick,...
- 1898
Union Iron Works
Union Iron Works2.81898HD
"Here was built the peerless battleship 'Oregon.' The scene is taken at lunch hour, and shows a great throng of employees leaving the shop."
- 1898
Parade of Chinese
Parade of Chinese3.21898HD
"Taken at San Francisco, Cal., at the Golden Jubilee. This picture shows a procession of the resident Chinese of San Francisco, carrying banners,...