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Rosie the Riveter

 
Rosie the Riveter
 

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Name: Rosie the Riveter

Other Names: Rosy the Riveter; Rose Will Monroe; Shirley Karp; Geraldine Doyle

Classification: lead character lead character   based on a real person based on a real person  

Publisher(s): Marvel

First Appearance: We Can Do It! (Feb. 1942)

First Appearance (Additional Details): (unnamed) We Can Do It! (Feb. 1942); (named) Rosie the Riveter (1943); (name associated w/ image) Saturday Evening Post (29 May 1943, Memorial Day issue cover)

Creators: J. Howard Miller, Redd Evans, John Jacob Loeb, Norman Rockwell

Number of Appearances: 1

Enemy of: Adolf Hitler

Occupation: factory worker

Nation: USA

Gender: female

Note: cultural icon; WWII symbol of women working in factories

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This character is in the following 3 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Captain America (vol. 1) #601 (Sep. 2009): "Red, White & Blue-Blood" (art)
Rosie the Riveter (1943) (lead character)
We Can Do It! (Feb. 1942) (lead character)


Suggested links for further research about this character:
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rosie_the_Riveter
  - http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1656.html
  - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geraldine_Doyle
  - http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/journey/rosie-transcript.html
  - http://www.artchive.com/artchive/R/rockwell/rockwell_rosie.jpg.html