Most Viewed Year 1906 - 16

The title reads "Hailing Drags". You'd expect some sort of travois affair, but it turns out to be mules hailing sugar cane loaded onto wheeled flats....

The documentary features the oldest footage ever taken of surfing, and it was shot in Hawaii by Robert Bonine.

A view of King Street in Hawaii.

When his woman walks out on him, the clown suffers from hallucinations, imagining various people and situations in his misery.

Earliy short film with mischievous kids.

As soon as he wakes up, the unfortunate debtor is assailed by a crowd of creditors who, bill in hand, throw themselves on the unfortunate man....

Two soldiers appear at a private house and demand lodging.

A notary's clerk and the cleaning woman play a trick on their employer. This earns the clerk a box on the ears. They up the stakes by writing letters...

A bunch of peasants in their holiday best are trying to cross the border, but Homeland Security or whatever they call it is on guard. Should they...

A short film of the tale of Mother Holly.

Two trains have a head on collision.

A tram ride through Vienna. Actuality of Pathe Freres.

A comedic short by Gaumont.

This shows an arranged fight between a terrier and an alley cat. During the length of the film, the spectators harass the animals to a point where...

In 1906 a cameraman boarded a streetcar in Boston and rode around the city, wherever that vehicle took him. The film is exceptional, because it shows...

Panorama, City Hall, Van Ness Avenue and College of St. Ignatius after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Vertical panorama City Hall and surroundings after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Shows Chinatown in ruins after the 1906 earthquake.

A trip through Vienna on a tram.