Roberta “Randy” Tidmore was waiting at a bus terminal in Chicago more than 80 years ago on her way back to Rockford, Illinois ...

Gray skies and scattered rain dimmed the city outside, but inside the Plumber and Steamfitters Union building in Vacaville on Wednesday, there was a buzz of excitement. After all, it isn’t every ...

Turning 100 years old is not the only milestone for Connie Palacioz, Wichita’s own “Rosie the Riveter.” Volunteering at the B ...

Rosie the Riveter wasn't one person ... calculating ballistic trajectories and laying the groundwork for modern programming. Hopper invented the COBOL programming language while enlisted in ...

Family and friends gathered at the History Center on Tuesday to honor Sgt. Roberta “Randy” Tidmore for her decades of service.

As some references to the historic contribution of women and other marginalized groups are being erased from the federal ...

By Kathy Chouteau In 1942, after spotting a Department of Defense advertisement recruiting workers, Omezelle Gipson boarded a ...

Saturday marked a special return for a local woman with a long history. Fairport’s own “Rosie the Riveter” was recently ...

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!” ...

Rosie the Riveter is one of the most iconic images in pop culture history. For 30 years, Geraldine Hoff Doyle was believed to be the inspiration for Rosie the Riveter. An investigation in the ...

But before she spoke, Gibson got a behind-the-scenes tour of modern welding practices by ... photo of herself at 18 when she worked as a Rosie the Riveter welding ships in Seattle during World ...

Former Rosie the Riveter Jeanne Gibson ... images flagged for removal on military websites, including links to modern-day Rosie the Riveters. Richmond Mayor Eduardo Martinez recognized the ...