Early Films (1898-1910)

More shorts from “The Movies Begin” disc 1.

President McKinley at Home (1897): the first president on film plays with his hat and looks uncomfortable.
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Pack Train at Chilkoot Pass (1898), reportedly recreated at the start of chaplin’s gold rush but I couldn’t say for sure.
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Sky Scrapers of New York City from North River (1903)
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Georgetown Loop, Colorado (1903) – those are passengers waving their hankies out the window to be on camera.
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San Francisco: Aftermath of Earthquake (1906) – awesome film, I had no idea.
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The Dog and His Various Merits (1908)
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Moscow Clad In Snow (1908) – just what it says
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Aeroplane Flight and Wreck (1910)
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