Rosie the Riveter Trust - Press & Media
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Tea Party at the Maritime - a glimpse at wartime child development center
We had such a great time with our guests at the tea party! Special thanks to Kathryn Daskal, Supervisory Park Ranger, for showing us the Marit... -
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Iris Clemmons, one of Kansas City’s last Black ‘Rosie the Riveters,’ has died at 98
Excerpt from the Kansas City Star: “As World War II raged and military-age men were sent overseas, Iris Clemmons joined the tens of thousands of K... -
Rosie the Riveter trailblazer, Agnes Moore, passes away at 100
Agnes Moore, a Rosie the Riveter wartime welder on the Richmond Home Front and a woman ahead of her time, passed away Jan. 6 at the age of 100. Mo... -
The Riveter - Winter 2021
Winter 2021 - Upcoming Rosie Documentary!; The Rosie's Win the Congressional Gold Medal! -
Bill awarding 'Rosie the Riveters' with Congressional Gold Medal passes Congress
"Rosie the Riveter" is finally getting her due. A bill honoring American women who joined the workforce as riveters, buckers, welders and electric... -
“I’m 99, And the Oldest Park Ranger in America”
Article about national park ranger, Betty Reid Soskin, published in Newsweek magazine. To read the full article, click here National... -
Marin City honors legacy of Gustava Wilson, a ‘Rosie the Riveter’ and community ‘granny’
In 1942 at age 17 she snuck out of her home to escape the hardships of the Jim Crow South.
“She told my grandma, her mother, that she was going to an aunt’s house and came to California instead,” Lena Wilson said. “She called her mom and told her she was in California once she got here. To think she did that at 17 is really something.”
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The Riveter - Fall 2020
Fall 2020 - Annual Event Wrap Up; Upgrades to the Visitor's Center; Betty Reid Soskin on Black Lives Matter -
‘Rosie the Riveter’ re-emerges as symbol of strength during COVID-19 crisis
A World War II symbol of American unity, “Rosie the Riveter,” and her rallying cry, “We Can Do It!” have re-emerged in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
'Rosie the Riveter' back on the job making masks to prevent spread of COVID-19
At 94 years old, Mae Krier is hard at work helping her country, just as she did 75 years ago. -
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