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!” poster created by J.

HUNTINGTON, WV (WOWK) – Students and staff celebrated the annual Rosie ... “We have uniforms, we have helmets, and we have ration books. Advertisements, are just to name a few, you know. We ...

She was assigned to help build B-26 airplane wings for the war effort in Illinois before she decided to enlist in the Marine Corps Women’s Reserve.

But first, each Rosie ... Riveter'. Harold M. Lambert Tucker says they were trailblazers, proving that women can succeed in what was considered “men’s jobs” at the time. “The men said we ...

How Women Helped Win WWII” is the first of two presentations in Montcalm Community College’s spring Lifelong Learners educational series.  Presenter Jeannette Gutierrez delves into the many ways women ...

Pittsford, N.Y. — Students in Pittsford had the unique opportunity to meet Mary Masciangelo, a real-life Rosie the Riveter, as she celebrated her 100th birthday. At just 16 years old ...

The phrase "Rosie the Riveter" was first ... the young men were at war so we just took their place." Troutman left her job at Bethlehem Steel in 1946 when she got pregnant with the first of ...

The Rosie the Riveter Open Water Swim on Saturday, May 24, will raise funds for Rosie the Riveter Trust, the official ...