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  2. Rosie the Riveter - Wikipedia

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    Rosie the Riveter memorial at the Inez Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden in San Diego, California, 2024. A "Rosie" putting rivets on an Vultee A-31 Vengeance in Nashville, Tennessee , in 1943 Rosie the Riveter is an allegorical cultural icon in the United States who represents the women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II ...

  3. A real-life Rosie the Riveter, Jennifer McMullen, turns 100 - AOL

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    For most Americans, Rosie the Riveter, the arm-flexing female factory worker in a World War II wartime poster, is a symbol of American strength and resiliency during one of history's darkest periods.

  4. Naomi Parker Fraley - Wikipedia

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    In 2011, Parker attended a reunion held at the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park and spotted her photograph from 1942. [7] She was surprised to find that the caption credited the model as Geraldine Hoff Doyle, and wrote to the park to correct their mistake. [8] However, her attempts to correct the mistake were ...

  5. Elinor Otto - Wikipedia

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    Elinor Otto (October 28, 1919 – November 12, 2023) was an American factory worker who was an original "Rosie the Riveter". She built airplanes for over a half-century, and spent many years working for Boeing before retiring at age 95. She was known as the "Last Serving Rosie the Riveter". [1] [2]

  6. MarionMade!: Real-life Rosie the Riveter declares 'I’m a ...

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    Real-life Rosie the Riveter declares 'I’m a survivor' Gannett. Special to the Marion Star. March 24, 2024 at 2:22 PM. ... People. Debbie Nelson, Eminem's mother, dies at 69: Report. Finance.

  7. In their twilight, the Greatest Generation, especially the ...

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    A Rosie the Riveter poster, which has since become a feminist allegory, shows a woman with her hair in a red-and-white, polka-dot scarf, and long eyelashes. Her blue shirt sleeve is rolled up as ...

  8. Betty Reid Soskin - Wikipedia

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    Betty Reid Soskin (née Charbonnet; born September 22, 1921) is an American retired ranger with the National Park Service, previously assigned to the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park in Richmond, California.

  9. Real-life Maine 'Rosie the Riveter,' 96, looks back on her ...

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    Alphena Babineau, a real-life Rosie the Riveter, was just 18 when she signed on to ... Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...