Thursday, December 30, 2010

geraldine hoff doyle died

”Geraldine Hoff Doyle, also known as ‘Rosie the Riveter,’ dies at 86”
Geraldine Hoff Doyle, whose image inspired the famous World War II era We Can Do It Rosie the Riveter poster, has died at the age of 86, The Washington Post and Lansing State Journal reported.
Doyle was living in Lansing and died at a hospice there of complications from severe arthritis, the Post reported.
During the weeks she worked at the plant, the photo of Doyle on which the illustration was based was

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