James H. White Movies
- 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...
- 1898
Turkish Dance, Ella Lola
Turkish Dance, Ella Lola5.31898HD
In this movie, dancer Ella Lola performs a Turkish variation of a "Danse Du Ventre", the oriental belly dance. In her dance she shakes, twists and...
- 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...
- 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...
- 1900
Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower
Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower61900HD
“A marvelously clear picture taken from the top of the elevator of the Eiffel Tower during going up and coming down of the car. This wonderful...
- 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,...
- 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...
- 1900
Breaking of the Crowd at Military Review at Longchamps
Breaking of the Crowd at Military Review at Longchamps3.31900HD
This picture shows thousands of people leaving their seats in the grand stand and going across the parade grounds toward Paris. A very sharp and...
- 1897
Corner Madison and State Streets, Chicago
Corner Madison and State Streets, Chicago4.21897HD
The busiest corner in Chicago. Cable cars and street traffic of all descriptions. Hundreds of shoppers. Fine perspective view looking north toward...
- 1900
Charge of Boer Cavalry
Charge of Boer Cavalry3.31900HD
In the distance is seen a number of grey objects rapidly approaching, which, upon drawing closer, are recognized as a company of Boer cavalry. As...
- 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...
- 1899
The Diving Horse
The Diving Horse3.31899HD
The only picture extant showing this wonderful performance of a horse diving from a staging 40 feet in height into the water. Scenes secured at the...
- 1896
McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton, O.
McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton, O.11896HD
This is just at the title suggests. it's the McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton
- 1898
Troop Ships for the Philippines
Troop Ships for the Philippines3.41898HD
The S.S. Australia departs from San Francisco Bay, carrying American soldiers to the Philippines.
- 1896
Watermelon Contest
Watermelon Contest3.21896HD
Two men have a contest to see which one can be the first to eat a large slice of watermelon.
- 1899
New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 2
New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 25.1671899HD
“This is a new negative showing the entire trip from Brooklyn to New York, in which the immense towers stand out clear and distinct against the...
- 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
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...
- 1896
The Morning Alarm
The Morning Alarm3.81896HD
“This shows the Fire Department leaving headquarters for an early morning fire. The scene is remarkable for its natural effect. The opening of...
- 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." -...