Edison Studios Movies

Jeffries walks into his gymnasium at Oakland, Cal., accompanied by Billy Delaney, and begins exercising with the heavy weights. The view was taken wit...

Dotting the horizon on the right of the picture is the great fleet of transports, while scattered all along the beach and piled high to the left are h...

A western short depicting the execution of a horse thief by a group of enraged cowboys. This film is considered to be lost.

In [Admiral] Dewey land parade.

The stars-and-stripes and the flag of Cuba Libre flutter in the breeze, one after the other. Very dramatic. Appeals to the popular sentiment. Excellen...

Shows a party of young people in front of a barn door, searching for the red ear, which is discovered, and the penalty exacted from one of the group w...

Showing Central Park in the background.

Members of the New York state militia enjoy some relaxing time during a meal break.

This picture shows an old gentleman seated at his shaving table. The razor is evidently giving him a great deal of trouble...

“Showing the entire height of this wonderful structure from the base of the dome and return, with the great Paris Exposition in the background, lookin...

Edison released this as part of their "Northern Pacific Rainway" and "Alaska and Yellowstone National Park" series.

Another entry in Edison's "Southern Pacific Company Series", which pretty much had cameramen hanging around the train line just shooting anything they...

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...

A woman in a white gown performs a skirt dance, using her arms to produce circles and other patterns within the folds of her costume. Her legs and fee...

Another fine picture of the champion going through his side-stepping tactics which have made him famous. The picture ends with a wrestling bout with h...

This twenty-five second film is from Edison's "Southern Pacific Company" series. What we see is a Japanese ship as it is floating into a harbor in Sou...

The single camera position is from the top of a building identified as the Trocadero Palace; The camera is pointed toward the Eiffel Tower. The film s...

Several men in a basement barbershop become excited by women walking past the window. The ankles and knees of the passersby are visible to the men bel...

At the Armour & Co. Chicago yard. Two railroad tracks dominate the center and right half of the frame as we look down about 40 meters where an overpas...

"Showing the gallant Admiral standing directly in front of the camera, life size, his head bare, graciously bidding his guests adieu. This was exhibit...