LEWISBURG — When a 17-year-old Mae Krier went to work building airplanes during World War II, she didn’t do it so that someday she would be applauded for those efforts. “We were doing it to ...

LEWISBURG — Mae Krier, 99, a surviving Rosie the Riveter from World War II will tell her story — one that reflects on the powerful role of women from the 1940s until now — at 1 p.m. Sunday ...

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 ...

Thursday, the Dutch Embassy honored her as one of the “Rosies.” Rosie the Riveter was a cultural icon representing women who worked during World War II to support the war. Their efforts helped ...

Connie Palacioz is Wichita’s own “Rosie the Riveter,” for volunteering at the B-29 Doc hangar during the war. “When visitors come and they ask us, and then I tell them that I worked there ...

Connie Palacioz is Wichita’s own “Rosie the Riveter,” for volunteering at the B-29 Doc hangar during the war. “When visitors come and they ask us, and then I tell them that I worked there and that I ...

Saturday marked a special return for a local woman with a long history. Fairport’s own “Rosie the Riveter” was recently honored at the National World War II Museum, and bestowed the ...

Every Friday she can be found at the Rosie the Riveter World War II Home Front National Historical Park Visitor Center in Richmond speaking to groups. “It’s kind of the most important thing in ...

After all, it isn’t every day that a true legend steps through the doors, but that’s exactly what happened when Jeanne Gibson, a genuine “Rosie the Riveter,” arrived to share her ...

If you've ever wondered, "Who is Rosie the Riveter in real life?", the answer is that she was millions of women. Rosie the Riveter wasn't one person, but she is one of the most enduring icons of ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The woman who became known as Wichita’s “Rosie the Riveter” is celebrating a special birthday. This moment meant so much to her family and Wichita’s rich aviation ...