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Rosie the Riveter

“Rosie the Riveter” became an iconic symbol of working women during World War II. What was it really like for them? We’ll look at propaganda posters, art, music, photos, and hear real-life accounts of Connecticut women who worked for victory in the war.

Includes Light Lunch ~ Donation welcome

Presented by: Natalie Belanger, Adult Programs Manager Connecticut Historical Society
Natalie is the Adult Programs Manager at the Connecticut
Historical Society. She holds a B.A. in history from Smith College
and an M.A. in women’s history from the University of Maryland.
She has worked in museum education for most of her career, and also teaches
history courses at Manchester Community College.