“Rosie the Riveter”: The Story of CT Women During WW2

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Sunday, November 17, 2024

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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11/17/2024 02:00 PM 11/17/2024 03:00 PM America/Anguilla “Rosie the Riveter”: The Story of CT Women During WW2 “Rosie the Riveter” became an iconic symbol of working women during World War II. What was it really like for them? Connecticut Museum Educator, Mya Conception, will lead us through a multimedia presentation to help us learn the answer. We will look at propaganda posters, art, music, photos, and hear real-life accounts of Connecticut women who worked for victory during the war. Sponsored by the Newtown Historical Society & the C.H. Booth Library. Refreshments will be served! This event is free to the public, but donations are always appreciated! Event LinksWebsite: https://go.evvnt.com/2745273-0 Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/bridgeport/events/cyrenius-h-booth-library/rosie-the-riveter-the-story-of-ct-women-during-ww2-341348?ref=uceaddevent Cyrenius H Booth Library, 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, 06470

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“Rosie the Riveter” became an iconic symbol of working women during World War II. What was it really like for them? Connecticut Museum Educator, Mya Conception, will lead us through a multimedia presentation to help us learn the answer. We will look at propaganda posters, art, music, photos, and hear real-life accounts of Connecticut women who worked for victory during the war. Sponsored by the Newtown Historical Society & the C.H. Booth Library. Refreshments will be served! This event is free to the public, but donations are always appreciated!

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Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2745273-0

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