William C. Paley Movies

  • 1901
    Montreal Fire Department on Runners

    Montreal Fire Department on Runners

    Montreal Fire Department on Runners

    51901HD

    First comes the Chief's sleigh with old-fashioned side runners, containing the Chief and his driver. Next comes a chemical engine mounted on a stout...

    Montreal Fire Department on Runners
  • 1898
    Troops Making Military Road in Front of Santiago

    Troops Making Military Road in Front of Santiago

    Troops Making Military Road in Front of Santiago

    3.31898HD

    "Shows 34th Michigan boys hard at work with pick and shovel, preparing the way for passage of seige guns."

    Troops Making Military Road in Front of Santiago
  • 1898
    Secretary Long and Captain Sigsbee

    Secretary Long and Captain Sigsbee

    Secretary Long and Captain Sigsbee

    2.31898HD

    Taken at Washington, in front of the Navy Department, and shows Secretary of the Navy Long and Captain Sigsbee of the ill-fated 'Maine' coming down...

    Secretary Long and Captain Sigsbee
  • 1898
    10th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion Leaving Cars

    10th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion Leaving Cars

    10th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion Leaving Cars

    31898HD

    Hurrah here they come! Hot, dusty, grim and determined! Real soldiers, every inch of them! No gold lace and chalked belts and shoulder straps...

    10th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion Leaving Cars
  • 1898
    Transport 'Whitney' Leaving Dock

    Transport 'Whitney' Leaving Dock

    Transport 'Whitney' Leaving Dock

    31898HD

    This boat was the first one to leave for the South with troops. On board is a battalion of the 5th U.S. Infantry.

    Transport 'Whitney' Leaving Dock
  • 1898
    Pack Mules with Ammunition on the Santiago Trail, Cuba

    Pack Mules with Ammunition on the Santiago Trail, Cuba

    Pack Mules with Ammunition on the Santiago Trail, Cuba

    3.51898HD

    "A great pack train approaches rapidly, following the gray bell-mule. Cowboys dash to and fro, keeping them bunched. Clouds of dust arise as they...

    Pack Mules with Ammunition on the Santiago Trail, Cuba
  • 1898
    Soldiers Washing Dishes

    Soldiers Washing Dishes

    Soldiers Washing Dishes

    2.71898HD

    The title is as detailed as any description can get.

    Soldiers Washing Dishes
  • 1898
    Colored Troops Disembarking

    Colored Troops Disembarking

    Colored Troops Disembarking

    31898HD

    The steamer 'Mascotte' has reached her dock at Port Tampa, and the 2nd Battalion of Colored Infantry is going ashore.

    Colored Troops Disembarking
  • 1898
    Military Camp at Tampa, Taken from Train

    Military Camp at Tampa, Taken from Train

    Military Camp at Tampa, Taken from Train

    3.71898HD

    A wide plain, dotted with tents, gleaming in white in the bright sunshine. Soldiers moving about everywhere...

    Military Camp at Tampa, Taken from Train
  • 1898
    Trained Cavalry Horses

    Trained Cavalry Horses

    Trained Cavalry Horses

    3.31898HD

    This short film from the Edison Manufacturing Company shows, as the title pretty much sums up, some trained cavalry horses.

    Trained Cavalry Horses
  • 1898
    Cuban Volunteers Marching for Rations

    Cuban Volunteers Marching for Rations

    Cuban Volunteers Marching for Rations

    11898HD

    Taken at the Cuban Volunteer Camp at West Tampa, Fla. Men are falling into line, two abreast, every man with his tin cup and dish. Command is given...

    Cuban Volunteers Marching for Rations
  • 1900
    Automobile Parade

    Automobile Parade

    Automobile Parade

    51900HD

    The famous Madison Square Garden forms the background of this excellent picture. A number of very fine automobiles pass in this strip, coming close...

    Automobile Parade