‘Unrecognized for 7 Decades,’ Original Rosie the Riveter Dies | Global Fastener News

Article by · 2018/01/25 ·

MEDIA SPOTLIGHT – The original ‘Rosie the Riveter’ – Naomi Parker Fraley – died January 20, 2018, in Longview, WA.

“Over the years, a welter of American women have been identified as the model for Rosie, the ware worker of 1940s popular culture who became a feminist touchstone in the late 20th century,” the New York Times noted in her obituary.(…)

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