Most Viewed Year 1906 - 15

Shows how they cut the wool off of sheep.

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

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....

Views and pans among the ruins of San Francisco after the earthquake and fire.

A short comedy about a park bench with a Love's Thermometer on it.

A static shot of crowded trams returning people from an unknown sporting event.

This Lubin actuality of the aftermath of the San Francisco Earthquake begins with a group of men, pans to the left, and the people vanish, leaving...

A magician charms a caterpillar and turns it into a butterfly woman.

A housewife is particularly determined to get her cooking knife sharpened by a travelling grinder, terrifying her neighbors and assorted pedestrians...

Shepherds in Hawaii push a flock of sheep in line through a trough of water.

Christian IX (b. 1818) died 29 January 1906. He was king of Denmark for 42 years. With his many family ties to the royal houses of Europe, he was...

Comedy ensues when two men accidentally swap hats at the barber's. After discovering the mix-up, the first man to leave returns to the shop to...

A drunk crawls into a barrel. Some boys push the barrel into the street, where it rolls hither and yon for five minutes of screen time, doubtless...

A family living in poverty, in a tiny house with no furniture. When mama goes to sleep, the youngsters head out to rustle up some firewood....

A young man is sent away to law school in Paris. He enjoys himself until his parents come to visit and end his fun.

A child and her nurse are out walking. A band of desperate men and women knock the nurse down and abduct the child. Soon a ransom note is sent to the...

A championship fight that took place in the Nevada goldfields between boxers Joe Gans and Battling Nelson.

There's no harbor, and the ship lies some distance off shore..... then the camera pans and a tender has to be sent out amidst the rough water.

A huge throng of spectators watches a car race.