William C. Paley Movies
- 1898
Colored Troops Disembarking
Colored Troops Disembarking31898HD
The steamer 'Mascotte' has reached her dock at Port Tampa, and the 2nd Battalion of Colored Infantry is going ashore.
- 1898
Battery B Pitching Camp
Battery B Pitching Camp11898HD
Soldiers setting up camp.
- 1900
Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall
Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall3.71900HD
A very lifelike picture of the famous New York politician and Tammany Hall boss. This picture was taken on Sunday morning [sic] as he was leaving the...
- 1898
9th Infantry Boys' Morning Wash
9th Infantry Boys' Morning Wash31898HD
"Imagine forty or fifty soldier boys each with a pail of water on the ground before him, sousing and spattering and scrubbing away for dear life..."
- 1898
Wreck of the Battleship 'Maine'
Wreck of the Battleship 'Maine'3.41898HD
Taken in Havana Harbor from a moving launch, and shows the wreck of the 'Maine' surrounded by wrecking boats and other vessels...
- 1898
Cuban Volunteers Embarking
Cuban Volunteers Embarking31898HD
We see a dozen or so Cubans walking a plank onto a ship.
- 1898
Trained Cavalry Horses
Trained Cavalry Horses3.31898HD
This short film from the Edison Manufacturing Company shows, as the title pretty much sums up, some trained cavalry horses.
- 1898
Battery B Arriving at Camp
Battery B Arriving at Camp11898HD
When Battery B of the 4th U.S. Artillery came to Tampa, Fla., it meant business, and the picture shows it. One by one the big artillery-men pass by...
- 1898
Troops Making Military Road in Front of Santiago
Troops Making Military Road in Front of Santiago3.31898HD
"Shows 34th Michigan boys hard at work with pick and shovel, preparing the way for passage of seige guns."
- 1898
N.Y. Journal Despatch Yacht 'Buccaneer'
N.Y. Journal Despatch Yacht 'Buccaneer'2.71898HD
Shows the despatch boat of the 'New York Journal' steaming through the water, having aboard the war correspondents.
- 1898
Packing Ammunition on Mules, Cuba
Packing Ammunition on Mules, Cuba3.251898HD
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...
- 1898
Military Camp at Tampa, Taken from Train
Military Camp at Tampa, Taken from Train3.71898HD
A wide plain, dotted with tents, gleaming in white in the bright sunshine. Soldiers moving about everywhere...