Ed Roth Photographs circa 1940s-1998

International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. District 65

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District 65, United Automobile Workers (UAW) began as the Wholesale Dry Goods Workers Union organized in September 1933 by Arthur Osman and a group of Jewish workers at a dry goods warehouse on New York City's Lower East Side. Originally affiliated with the United Hebrew Trades, the union obtained a charter from the American Federation of Labor (AFL) early in 1935 to become Federal Local 19932, Wholesale Dry Good Employees Union. Between 1937-1942, Local 65 was at the ce...

Roth family

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Ed Roth was a member of the United Automobile Workers of America (UAW), District 65 (now known as the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America). In 1940, he joined UAW's Camera Club, which originated in 1938 as a recreational group for UAW's amateur photographers. Since participants in the club often attended and photographed strikes and other union events, many Camera Club members came to serve as staff photographers for the union's newspaper, Unio...

Roth, Ed

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