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Mae Krier walked into a Boeing plant in Seattle to help build America’s war machines. At 99, she is still reminding the ...
When the war was over, the men came home to parades and flying flags, Rosie the Riveter came home with a pink slip,” said ...
When a 17-year-old Mae Krier went to work building airplanes during World War II, she didn’t do it so that someday she would ...
The grand marshal for the 2025 Dunkirk Memorial Day parade is a real-life “Rosie the Riveter.” Angeline Rose Gagliardi ...
The first time Lorraine Koons ever voted in a presidential election was in 1944, when she voted for Franklin Roosevelt's ...
At 99 years old, Mae Krier travels around the country to share her story as one of the original Rosie the Riveters. Mae Krier says, "I built B-17 and B-29 bombers. I thought we deserved more ...
She was inducted into the Pennsylvania Voter Hall of Fame in 1997. Koons worked as a "Rosie the Riveter" during World War II, repairing aircraft. The first time Lorraine Koons ever voted in a ...