Press & Media

Bill awarding 'Rosie the Riveters' with Congressional Gold Medal passes Congress

Bill awarding 'Rosie the Riveters' with Congres...

"Rosie the Riveter" is finally getting her due. A bill honoring American women who joined the workforce as riveters, buckers, welders and electricians to support the war effort during World...

Bill awarding 'Rosie the Riveters' with Congres...

"Rosie the Riveter" is finally getting her due. A bill honoring American women who joined the workforce as riveters, buckers, welders and electricians to support the war effort during World...

“I’m 99, And the Oldest Park Ranger in America”

“I’m 99, And the Oldest Park Ranger in America”

Article about national park ranger, Betty Reid Soskin, published in Newsweek magazine. To read the full article, click here National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin poses for a portrait...

“I’m 99, And the Oldest Park Ranger in America”

Article about national park ranger, Betty Reid Soskin, published in Newsweek magazine. To read the full article, click here National Park Service ranger Betty Reid Soskin poses for a portrait...

Marin City honors legacy of Gustava Wilson, a ‘Rosie the Riveter’ and community ‘granny’

Marin City honors legacy of Gustava Wilson, a ‘...

In 1942 at age 17 she snuck out of her home to escape the hardships of the Jim Crow South. “She told my grandma, her mother, that she was going...

Marin City honors legacy of Gustava Wilson, a ‘...

In 1942 at age 17 she snuck out of her home to escape the hardships of the Jim Crow South. “She told my grandma, her mother, that she was going...

‘Rosie the Riveter’ re-emerges as symbol of strength during COVID-19 crisis

‘Rosie the Riveter’ re-emerges as symbol of str...

A World War II symbol of American unity, “Rosie the Riveter,” and her rallying cry, “We Can Do It!” have re-emerged in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.

‘Rosie the Riveter’ re-emerges as symbol of str...

A World War II symbol of American unity, “Rosie the Riveter,” and her rallying cry, “We Can Do It!” have re-emerged in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.

'Rosie the Riveter' back on the job making masks to prevent spread of COVID-19

'Rosie the Riveter' back on the job making mask...

At 94 years old, Mae Krier is hard at work helping her country, just as she did 75 years ago.

'Rosie the Riveter' back on the job making mask...

At 94 years old, Mae Krier is hard at work helping her country, just as she did 75 years ago.

Rosalind P. Walter, 95, First ‘Rosie the Riveter’ and a PBS Funder, Dies

Rosalind P. Walter, 95, First ‘Rosie the Rivete...

A daughter of privilege who worked on an assembly line during World War II, she became a principal benefactor of public television, her name intoned on a host of programs.

Rosalind P. Walter, 95, First ‘Rosie the Rivete...

A daughter of privilege who worked on an assembly line during World War II, she became a principal benefactor of public television, her name intoned on a host of programs.