Fox News (1919–1930)

The scope and content of these reels established a pattern for moving image journalism that carried forward to television news.

Sports and celebrity news (especially arrivals on ocean liners docking in New York) were common items.

The final issue of Fox News (volume 11, number 53) was released to theaters in March 1930.

During its production, Fox's New York offices acquired millions of feet of negative film from all over the world.

Fox News developed a comprehensive library system to keep track of the negative films being sent to New York from all over the world.

“National Colored Tournament” Shot at the Shady Rest Golf and Country Club in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, the frame shows members of the nation’s first African-American golf club posing for Fox News on July 12, 1925.
A portion of the original cameraman's information sheet for Fox News story 4914, which covered the Chicago Black Socks trial in 1920. The cameraman, Harry Birch, was Fox News' first Chicago staff cameraman.