James H. White
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James Henry White was a Canadian film pioneer, who worked as a director, producer, and cinematographer. He also appeared as an actor in several films. He was employed by the Edison Manufacturing Company, and directed over 500 short films, both fictional and documentary.
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Interrupted Lovers (1896)
Director
Watermelon Contest (1896)
Director
Lone Fisherman (1896)
Director
Buffalo Stockyards (1897)
Director
Watermelon Contest (1900)
Director
Native Daughters (1898)
Director
Cuban Ambush (1898)
Director
Butterfly Dances (2007)
Director
Pillow Fight (1897)
Director
Seminary Girls (1897)
Director
Three Acrobats (1899)
Director
2nd Special Service Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Parade and Embarkation (1899)
Director
Mess Call (1896)
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Calf Branding (1898)
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Rescue - Resuscitation (1897)
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Scene from the Elevator Ascending Eiffel Tower (1900)
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Husking Bee (1897)
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Leander Sisters (1897)
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Fatima's Coochee-Coochee Dance (1896)
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Ella Lola, a la Trilby (1898)
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Parade of Marines, U.S. Cruiser, 'Brooklyn' (1898)
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Fishing Smacks (1897)
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Freight Train (1898)
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His Mother's Thanksgiving (1910)
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Annabelle Butterfly Dance (1894)
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Champs Elysees (1900)
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Lurline Baths (1897)
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Herald Square (1896)
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American Falls from Above, American Side (1896)
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Lick Observatory, Mt. Hamilton, Cal. (1897)
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Fifth Avenue, New York (1897)
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Cock Fight (1896)
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Turkish Dance, Ella Lola (1898)
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Serpentine Dance - Annabelle (1897)
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Launch of Life Boat (1897)
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Corner Madison and State Streets, Chicago (1897)
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Japanese Sampans (1898)
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Starting for the Fire (1896)
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Bicycle Trick Riding, No. 2 (1899)
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Casey at the Bat (1899)
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A Morning Alarm (1896)
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The Morning Alarm (1896)
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Edison Drawn by 'World' Artist (1896)
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A Morning Bath (1896)
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First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, No. 8 (1897)
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Black Diamond Express (1896)
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Passaic Falls, New Jersey (1896)
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Horses loading for Klondike, no. 9 (1897)
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Black Diamond Express, No. 1 (1897)
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Buffalo Fire Department in Action (1897)
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Love and War (1899)
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Panoramic View of Newport (1900)
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Panorama of Eiffel Tower (1900)
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Grandma and the Bad Boys (1900)
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Battery K Siege Guns (1899)
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Going Through the Tunnel (1898)
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Panoramic View of the Champs Elysees (1900)
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Shooting Captured Insurgents (1898)
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Shooting the Chutes (1896)
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Feeding the Doves (1896)
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Eiffel Tower from Trocadero Palace (1900)
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Boat Wagon and Beach Cart (1897)
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Victorious Squadron Firing Salute (1898)
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Tourists Starting for Canton (1900)
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New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 2 (1899)
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Naval Sham Battle at Newport (1900)
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Sheep Run, Chicago Stockyards (1897)
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Cattle Leaving the Corral (1898)
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The First Sleigh-Ride (1897)
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S.S. 'Coptic' in the Harbor (1897)
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Down the Old Potomac (1917)
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Southern Pacific Overland Mail (1897)
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Champs de Mars (1900)
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Capsize of Lifeboat (1897)
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Cripple Creek Bar-Room Scene (1899)
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Indian Day School (1898)
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Arabian Gun Twirler (1899)
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Gymnasium Exercises and Drill at Newport Training School (1900)
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Fun in Camp (1899)
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Armour's Electric Trolley (1897)
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Statue of Liberty (1898)
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Eagle Dance, Pueblo Indians (1898)
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South Spring Street, Los Angeles, Cal. (1898)
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Las Viga Canal, Mexico City (1898)
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Pilot Boats in New York Harbor (1899)
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Troops Embarking at San Francisco (1898)
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Sunset Limited, Southern Pacific Ry. (1898)
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Panorama of Place de l'Opéra (1900)
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Tenderloin at Night (1899)
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Palace of Electricity (1900)
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Fast mail, Northern Pacific Railroad (1897)
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Morning Colors on U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh' (1899)
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Falls of Minnehaha (1897)
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Rout of the Filipinos (1899)
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Advance of Kansas Volunteers at Caloocan (1899)
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S.S. 'Coptic' at Dock (1897)
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Cupid and Psyche (1897)
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S.S. 'Coptic' Sailing Away (1897)
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Capture of Trenches at Candaba (1899)
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Poker at Dawson City (1899)
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Troop Ships for the Philippines (1898)
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The Astor Tramp (1899)
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Why Jones Discharged His Clerks (1900)
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Panorama of Gorge Railway (1900)
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East Side Drive, No. 1 (1896)
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Union Iron Works (1898)
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Sunday Morning in Mexico (1898)
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The Sea Lions' Home (1897)
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Skirmish of Rough Riders (1899)
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Troops at Evacuation of Havana (1899)
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Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 1 (1898)
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Shoot the Chutes Series (1899)
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The Burning Stable (1896)
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Hotel Vendome, San Jose, Cal. (1897)
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Racing at Sheepshead Bay (1897)
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Sea Beach Scene (1896)
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Hong Kong Wharf Scene (1900)
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Sutro Baths, No. 1 (1897)
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Sutro Baths, No. 2 (1897)
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Mr. Edison at Work in His Chemical Laboratory (1897)
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U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia' Leading Naval Parade (1899)
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Farmer Kissing the Lean Girl (1898)
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Scene on Surf Ave., Coney Island (1896)
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104th Street Curve, New York, Elevated Railway (1899)
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Mount Tamalpais R.R., No. 2 (1898)
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Fighting the Fire (1898)
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Panoramic View of the Place de la Concorde (1900)
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Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade, No. 2 (1899)
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A Wringing Good Joke (1899)
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Street Scene, San Diego (1898)
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Coaches Arriving at Mammoth Hot Springs (1899)
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Panoramic View from the Moving Sidewalk at the Paris Exposition (1900)
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Wand Dance, Pueblo Indians (1898)
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Paris exposition films (1900)
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Surf at Monterey (1897)
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S.S. 'Queen' Leaving Dock (1897)
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Philadelphia Express, Jersey Central Railway (1897)
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Observation Train Following Parade (1898)
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Stanford University, California (1897)
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Dewey Parade, 10th Pennsylvania Volunteers (1899)
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Police Patrol Wagon (1897)
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A Storm at Sea (1900)
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Wash Day in Mexico (1898)
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Train Hour in Durango, Mexico (1898)
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Capture of Boer Battery by British (1900)
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Close View of the 'Brooklyn,' Naval Parade (1898)
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Colonel Funston Swimming the Bagbag River (1899)
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Fisherman's Wharf (1897)
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Buffalo Police on Parade (1897)
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U.S. Cruiser 'Raleigh' (1899)
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California Limited, A.T. & S.F.R.R. (1898)
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Canton River Scene (1900)
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Going to the Fire (1896)
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The Bad Boy and the Gardener (1896)
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Irish Way of Discussing Politics (1896)
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Loading baggage for Klondike, no. 6 (1897)
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Opening of the Pan-American Exposition Showing Vice President Roosevelt Leading the Procession (1901)
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Parade of Chinese (1898)
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Hotel Del Monte (1897)
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U.S. Infantry Supported by Rough Riders at El Caney (1899)
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Red Cross Ambulance on Battlefield (1900)
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Filipinos Retreat from Trenches (1899)
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Feeding Sea Gulls (1898)
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Boxing for Points (1897)
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Battle of Mafeking (1900)
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English Lancers Charging (1900)
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Exploding a Whitehead Torpedo (1900)
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Mounted Police Charge (1896)
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Swiss Village, No. 2 (1900)
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Discharging a Whitehead Torpedo (1900)
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Admiral Dewey Leading Land Parade (1899)
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S.S. 'Queen' Loading (1897)
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Lassoing a Steer (1898)
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Torpedo Boat 'Morris' Running (1900)
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Ostriches Running, No. 1 (1898)
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Dogs Playing in the Surf (1898)
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Strange Adventure of New York Drummer (1899)
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Mount Taw R.R., No. 3 (1898)
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Reviewing the 'Texas' at Grant's Tomb (1898)
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Launching, No. 2 (1898)
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Mexican Rurales Charge (1898)
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Esplanade des Invalides (1900)
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Boers Bringing in British Prisoners (1900)
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Love in a Hammock (1901)
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New Black Diamond Express (1900)
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Giant Coal Dumper (1897)
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Procession of Floats (1898)
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Tourists Going Round Yellowstone Park (1899)
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The Diving Horse (1899)
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Bull Fight, no. 3 (1898)
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Landing Wharf at Canton (1898)
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Free-for-All race at Charter Oak Park (1897)
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S.S. "Coptic" Lying To (—)
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Execution of Czolgosz with Panorama of Auburn Prison (1901)
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McKinley and Hobart Parade at Canton, O. (1896)
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Panoramic View Near Mt. Golden on the Canadian Pacific R. R. (1902)
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Dewey Arch: Troops Passing Under Arch (1899)
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Admiral Dewey Receiving the Washington and New York Committees (1899)
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Charge of Boer Cavalry (1900)
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Trick Bears (1899)
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Scene in the Swiss Village at Paris Exposition (1900)
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Little Egypt (1896)
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Return of Lifeboat (1897)
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American Falls, from Incline R.R. (1896)
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Why Mrs. Jones Got a Divorce (1900)
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President McKinley Reviewing the Troops at the Pan-American Exposition (1901)
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Arrest in Chinatown, San Francisco, Cal. (1897)
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After Launching (1898)
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Panorama of the Moving Boardwalk (1900)
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Shanghai Street Scene No. 2 (1900)
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Cattle Driven to Slaughter (1897)
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Panorama of the Paris Exposition, from the Seine (1900)
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Admiral Dewey Landing at Gibraltar (1899)
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Naval Apprentices at Sail Drill on Historic Ship 'Constellation' (1900)
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The Police Force of New York City (1910)
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U.S. Troops and Red Cross in the Trenches Before Caloocan (1899)
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New Brooklyn to New York via Brooklyn Bridge, No. 1 (1899)
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Admiral Dewey Taking Leave of Washington Committee on the U.S. Cruiser 'Olympia' (1899)
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Chicken Thieves (1897)
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The Fleet Steaming Up North River (1898)
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Gun Drill by Naval Cadets at Newport Training School (1900)
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Launch of Japanese Man-of-War 'Chitosa' (1898)
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S.S. "Coptic" Running Against the Storm (1898)
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Lower Falls, Grand Canyon, Yellowstone Park (1899)
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Breaking of the Crowd at Military Review at Longchamps (1900)
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S.S. 'Williamette' Leaving for Klondike (1897)
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Kanakas Diving for Money (Honolulu), No. 2 (1898)
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