Troop ships for the Philippines
Troopships for the Philippines
Shows the departure from San Francisco of two troop ships, the S.S. Australia and the S.S. City of Sydney, bound for Manila during the Spanish-American War. The first ship shown is the...
Contributor:
Blechynden, Frederick - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)
Contributor:
Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress) - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Miles Brothers - Miles, Herbert J.
Date:1907
Film, Video
Ragtime Dance: One Step Variation
videorecording | 1 digital file. Duration: 0:37 | Reconstructed by Elizabeth Aldrich. Performed by Cheryl Stafford and Thomas Baird, dancers; Boris Gurevich, piano. Music: "The Castle Walk" by James Reese Europe and...
Film, Video
Ragtime Dance: Castle Walk
videorecording | 1 digital file. Duration: 0:21 | Reconstructed by Elizabeth Aldrich. Performed by Cheryl Stafford and Thomas Baird, dancers; Boris Gurevich, piano. Music: "The Castle Walk" by James Reese Europe and...
Film, Video
Ragtime Dance: The Maxixe (1st Step)
videorecording | 1 digital file. Duration: 0:26 | Reconstructed by Elizabeth Aldrich. Performed by Cheryl Stafford and Thomas Baird, dancers; Boris Gurevich, piano. Music: "Bregeiro Maxixe" by Ernesto Nazareth in The Mark...
Film, Video
Ragtime Dance: The Maxixe
videorecording | 1 digital file. Duration: 0:26 | Reconstructed by Elizabeth Aldrich. Performed by Cheryl Stafford and Thomas Baird, dancers; Boris Gurevich, piano. Music: "Bregeiro Maxixe" by Ernesto Nazareth in The Mark...
Film, Video
Ragtime Dance: The Maxixe
videorecording | 1 digital file. Duration: 0:26 | Reconstructed by Elizabeth Aldrich. Performed by Cheryl Stafford and Thomas Baird, dancers; Boris Gurevich, piano. Music: "Bregeiro Maxixe" by Ernesto Nazareth in The Mark...
Film, Video
Ragtime Dance: Argentine Tango
videorecording | 1 digital file. Duration: 0:50 | Reconstructed by Elizabeth Aldrich. Performed by Cheryl Stafford and Thomas Baird, dancers; Boris Gurevich, piano. Music: "El Choclo" by A.G. Villoldo in The Mark...
Film, Video
Ragtime Dance: Argentine Tango (4th figure-feet only)
videorecording | 1 digital file. Duration: 0:15 | Reconstructed by Elizabeth Aldrich. Performed by Cheryl Stafford and Thomas Baird, dancers; Boris Gurevich, piano. Music: "El Choclo" by A.G. Villoldo in The Mark...
Film, Video
Dogs used as smugglers
Chiens contrebandiers | Canine smugglers | Dog smugglers
With contraband strapped to the backs of their dogs, smugglers set off to cross the Spanish-French border. Having been spied upon and betrayed to customs officers, a fierce skirmish results and only...
Mabel and Fatty viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco, Cal.
Mabel and Fatty at the World's Fair | Frisco story
Comedy co-stars Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand take viewers on a tour of the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco. The antics of Fatty and Mabel are accompanied by shots of Exposition...
Contributor:
Afi/Meggers (William F.) Collection (Library of Congress) - Mutual Film Company - Blackhawk Films - Sennett, Mack - Keystone Film Company - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Arbuckle, Roscoe
Date:1915
Film, Video
Secrets of the dead. Mumbai massacre /
Mumbai massacre
Relates the perspective of victims and survivors of the Mumbai terrorist attack of November 26, 2008. Depicts the events of 60 hours broadcast live to the world via cell phones and Internet,...
Contributor:
Schreiber, Liev - Electric Pictures (Firm) - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Pitt, Victoria - Wnet (Television Station : New York, N.Y.) - Screen Australia - Furnace Limited - Ogilvie, Andrew - Pbs Distribution (Firm) - Craig, Phil - Quesnelle, Andrea
Date:2009
Film, Video
Troops embarking at San Francisco
Shows troops of the First Regiment, California Volunteers, boarding the Pacific Mail steamer City of Peking to serve in the Philippine theater of the Spanish-American War. The film was shot at the...
Contributor:
Blechynden, Frederick - Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress) - White, James H. (James Henry)
Date:1898
Film, Video
The Cellos of Stradivari
videorecording | videorecording ; 59 min | Cellists Richard Belcher, Enso String Quartet, and Steven Honigberg, along with sculptor/instrument collector Alfredo Halegua, luthier John Montgomery and Carol Lynn Ward-Bamford of the Library's...
Contributor:
Montgomery, John - Halegua, Alfredo - Library of Congress - Belcher, Richard - Honigberg, Steven - Ward-Bamford, Carol Lynn
Date:2006
Film, Video
South Pacific Ethnographic Archives audiovisual collection,
Field footage and produced films made by Margaret Mead, Gregory Bateson, Jane Belo, Theodore Schwartz, Lenora Foerstel, and Lola Romanucci-Ross; chiefly anthropological and ethnological field work with the Papua New Guinea (formerly...
Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria greeted by his people
Views of Francis Joseph I, Emperor of Austria-Hungary, and an entourage of military officers and civilians walking down a wide avenue; the street is lined with people greeting the Emperor. Interior title...
Contributor:
Franz Joseph I - Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection (Library of Congress)
Arrival of the Governor General, Lord Minto, at Quebec
Arrival of Governor General, Lord Minto at Quebec
"Quebec Winter Carnival series: This picture shows the Governor General, the Earl of Minto, accompanied by the Countess of Minto and their household, crossing the river in ice canoes. On the Quebec...
Contributor:
Thomas A. Edison, Inc - Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress) - Paley, William Daly
