Rosie the Riveter became a patriotic hit ... Several have claimed that they were the original Rosie, but the consensus is that Walter was the real Rosie, the one who became embedded in American ...
During WWII, women entered the workforce and many were recruited to assemble airplanes for the war. Palacioz was one of them. She joined Boeing in Wichita at 17 years old and became a riveter working ...
Rosie the Riveter is one of the most iconic images ... Doyle had seen the photo, which was published without its original caption and the correct names of the women in the photograph.
Mae Krier is one of the women recognized by the Department of Defense as an original Rosie the Riveter. Like many women of her generation, the North Dakota native worked in aviation factories ...
1. The "We Can Do It" poster was not the original Rosie the Riveter. I know, half of the people reading this are already emailing me to tell me I'm full of it. The other half are just silently ...
On March 21, the state of Michigan honors Rosie the Riveter Day. Neighbors come to share the impact the women had on women in manufacturing today. One woman say her experience is bigger than legacy.
Saturday marked a special return for a local woman with a long history. Fairport’s own “Rosie the Riveter” was recently ...
As some references to the historic contribution of women and other marginalized groups are being erased from the federal ...
John Yang has their story. Rosie the Riveter is known as a cultural icon that encouraged women to join the workforce during wartime. But the name is often associated with the 1942 “We Can Do It!” ...
The Piankeshaw Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated Rosie the Riveter Day at the Rosie statue on ...
By Kathy Chouteau In 1942, after spotting a Department of Defense advertisement recruiting workers, Omezelle Gipson boarded a ...