rosietheriveter

87 photos tagged rosietheriveter, from 6 members of Flickr Commons.

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1939

1943

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Women working at No. 2 Air Observer School, Edmonton, Alberta, 1943 from Provincial Archives of Alberta uploaded May 2025
Women working at No. 2 Air Observer School, Edmonton, Alberta, 1943 from Provincial Archives of Alberta uploaded May 2025
Women working at No. 2 Air Observer School, Edmonton, Alberta, 1943 from Provincial Archives of Alberta uploaded May 2025
Women working at No. 2 Air Observer School, Edmonton, Alberta, 1943 from Provincial Archives of Alberta uploaded May 2025
23_0086316 Convair Negative Image from SDASM Archives uploaded May 2025
Women for Industry Come on, women - man the factories... from The National Archives UK uploaded May 2015
Woman welding for the Saint Johns River Shipbuilding Company: Jacksonville, Florida. from Florida Memory uploaded March 2012
We Can Do It! from U.S. National Archives uploaded July 2009
Woman aircraft worker, Vega Aircraft Corporation, Burbank, Calif. Shown checking electrical assemblies (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
This girl in a glass house is putting finishing touches on the bombardier nose section of a B-17F navy bomber, Long Beach, Calif. She's one of many capable women workers in the Douglas Aircraft Company plant. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-1 from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Women are trained to do precise and vital engine installation detail in Douglas Aircraft Company plants, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Women workers install fixtures and assemblies to a tail fuselage section of a B-17F bomber at the Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. Better known as the "Flying Fortress," the B-17F is a later model of the B-17 which distinguished itself in acti from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
An A-20 bomber being riveted by a woman worker at the Douglas Aircraft Company plant at Long Beach, Calif. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Annette del Sur publicizing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008
Annette del Sur publicizing salvage campaign in yard of Douglas Aircraft Company, Long Beach, Calif. (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded January 2008

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A noontime rest for a full-fledged assembly worker at the Long Beach, Calif., plant of Douglas Aircraft Company. Nacelle parts for a heavy bomber form the background (LOC)

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Coordinated Manner said:
Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Sitting portraits, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
lisa.fuqua said:
I *think* this may be my grandma. She worked for Douglas when she was in her early 20s. I have seen pictures of her at about this age that were black and white and they are VERY similar.
Jonboy270 said:
Your looking at the quintessential “Rosie The Riveter”. God bless the American female, they put them in the air during the war.

Lorena Craig is a cowler under civil service at the Naval Air Base, Corpus Christi, Texas (LOC)

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Kilted Cowboy said:
appears to be a PBY catalina, wing above and in front of her head

Operating a hand drill at Vultee-Nashville, woman is working on a "Vengeance" dive bomber, Tennessee (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

Helene Smith said:
she is so beautiful!
Feeble Marble said:
sass!
j said:
the carabiner! flagging, miss!