By Kathy Chouteau In 1942, after spotting a Department of Defense advertisement recruiting workers, Omezelle Gipson boarded a ...
During wartime, women entered the workforce, with many recruited to assemble airplanes for the war. Palacioz was one of them.
Women who went to work in industries to aid the war effort became known under the moniker 'Rosie the Riveter'. Tucker says they were trailblazers, proving that women can succeed in what was ...
The event was put on by the Gary Sinise Foundation in partnership with the museum and Rosie the Riveter Trust. "During the (Second World) War, millions of women like you stepped into roles ...
Saturday marked a special return for a local woman with a long history. Fairport’s own “Rosie the Riveter” was recently ...
They wear aprons and their hair tucked into scarves. Women who went to work in industries to aid the war effort became known ...