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