Movies: William C. Paley

  • 1976
    CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

    CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years (1976)

    CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

    7.31976HD

    CBS honors Lucille Ball with this celebration of her three CBS series: I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show and Here's Lucy....

    CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
  • 1898
    Tossing a Nigger in a Blanket

    Tossing a Nigger in a Blanket (1898)

    Tossing a Nigger in a Blanket

    3.81898HD

    A method soldier boys have for amusing themselves in their leisure moments. New comrades are frequently initiated by the old-fashioned sport of tossing in a blanket. The newly arrived recruit, who is the victim of their sport, enjoys himself, perhaps...

    Tossing a Nigger in a Blanket
  • 1898
    U.S. Troops Landing at Daiquiri, Cuba

    U.S. Troops Landing at Daiquiri, Cuba (1898)

    U.S. Troops Landing at Daiquiri, Cuba

    31898HD

    "The first U.S. Troops to land, June 22, 1898. Transports in the distance. Soldiers clamber up from boats onto the long railroad pier." - from the Edison Catalog...

    U.S. Troops Landing at Daiquiri, Cuba
  • 1898
    Morro Castle, Havana Harbor

    Morro Castle, Havana Harbor (1898)

    Morro Castle, Havana Harbor

    2.51898HD

    A most excellent picture of the grim old fortress which stands at the entrance of Havana Harbor......

    Morro Castle, Havana Harbor
  • 1898
    Battery B Arriving at Camp

    Battery B Arriving at Camp (1898)

    Battery B Arriving at Camp

    11898HD

    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 in front and reappear in the background, dismounting, unloosing saddle girths and bridles and leading ...

    Battery B Arriving at Camp
  • 1910
    In the Tall Grass Country

    In the Tall Grass Country (1910)

    In the Tall Grass Country

    01910HD

    Look before you leap, at hasty conclusions. Nell is a sweet girl and Bob is a good fellow; Nell is a typical Texas girl and Bob is a comparative newcomer to the west....

    In the Tall Grass Country
  • 1898
    Packing Ammunition on Mules, Cuba

    Packing Ammunition on Mules, Cuba (1898)

    Packing Ammunition on Mules, Cuba

    3.21898HD

    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 hundreds upon hundreds of ammunition cases....

    Packing Ammunition on Mules, Cuba
  • 1898
    War Correspondents

    War Correspondents (1898)

    War Correspondents

    2.71898HD

    Reporters rush to telegraph the latest war news....

    War Correspondents
  • 1910
    Old Norris' Gal

    Old Norris' Gal (1910)

    Old Norris' Gal

    01910HD

    ...

    Old Norris' Gal
  • 1898
    Battery B Pitching Camp

    Battery B Pitching Camp (1898)

    Battery B Pitching Camp

    11898HD

    Soldiers setting up camp....

    Battery B Pitching Camp
  • 1898
    Burial of the 'Maine' Victims

    Burial of the 'Maine' Victims (1898)

    Burial of the 'Maine' Victims

    31898HD

    Views of the burial in Key West of victims of the USS Maine....

    Burial of the 'Maine' Victims
  • 1898
    Wreck of the Battleship 'Maine'

    Wreck of the Battleship 'Maine' (1898)

    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......

    Wreck of the Battleship 'Maine'
  • 1898
    U.S. Cavalry Supplies Unloading at Tampa, Florida

    U.S. Cavalry Supplies Unloading at Tampa, Florida (1898)

    U.S. Cavalry Supplies Unloading at Tampa, Florida

    3.21898HD

    Here is a freight train of thirty cars loaded with baggage and ambulance supplies for the 9th U.S. Cavalry....

    U.S. Cavalry Supplies Unloading at Tampa, Florida
  • 1898
    Major General Shafter

    Major General Shafter (1898)

    Major General Shafter

    31898HD

    "The commander of the 5th Army Corps rides forward with a party of officers. He wears a white helmet, a broad expanse of shirt bosom and a general air of avoirdupois."...

    Major General Shafter
  • 1898
    Roosevelt's Rough Riders Embarking for Santiago

    Roosevelt's Rough Riders Embarking for Santiago (1898)

    Roosevelt's Rough Riders Embarking for Santiago

    3.51898HD

    American troops prepare for the invasion of Cuba....

    Roosevelt's Rough Riders Embarking for Santiago
  • 1898
    10th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion Leaving Cars

    10th U.S. Infantry, 2nd Battalion Leaving Cars (1898)

    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
  • 1900
    Automobile Parade

    Automobile Parade (1900)

    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 to the camera and show clear and life size. A very strange coincidence in the closing of the picture i...

    Automobile Parade
  • 1900
    Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall

    Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall (1900)

    Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall

    3.71900HD

    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 14th Street Wigwam, accompanied by a number of prominent New York politicians....

    Dick Croker Leaving Tammany Hall
  • 1898
    Secretary Long and Captain Sigsbee

    Secretary Long and Captain Sigsbee (1898)

    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 the steps......

    Secretary Long and Captain Sigsbee
  • 1898
    9th Infantry Boys' Morning Wash

    9th Infantry Boys' Morning Wash (1898)

    9th Infantry Boys' Morning Wash

    31898HD

    "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..."...

    9th Infantry Boys' Morning Wash