105. Connecticut’s Rosie the Riveter: Working Women in WWII
Grating the Nutmeg
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In this episode, Natalie Belanger of the Connecticut Historical Society takes a look at the iconic Rosie the Riveter character. To get the scoop on what it was like to be a real-life "Rosie" in CT during WWII, she speaks to Gretchen Caulfield, President of the American Rosie the Riveter Association. (https://rosietheriveter.net/)
Get our Commemorative 75th Anniversary of World War II Fall 2020 issue-full of CT WWII stories-by subscribing to Connecticut Explored at our Special Podcast Sale Price! Get 6 issues for the price of 4 or 10 issues for the price of 8! Teacher rates excluded. Use the code NUTMEG on our website at https://www.ctexplored.org/subscribe/
And see photos of Connecticut’s own Working Women in WWII at this link:
https://www.ctexplored.org/connecticuts-own-rosie-the-riveter/
This episode was produced by Natalie Belanger and engineered by Patrick O’Sullivan.
In this episode, Natalie Belanger of the Connecticut Historical Society takes a look at the iconic Rosie the Riveter character. To get the scoop on what it was like to be a real-life "Rosie" in CT during WWII, she speaks to Gretchen Caulfield, President of the American Rosie the Riveter Association. (https://rosietheriveter.net/)
Get our Commemorative 75th Anniversary of World War II Fall 2020 issue-full of CT WWII stories-by subscribing to Connecticut Explored at our Special Podcast Sale Price! Get 6 issues for the price of 4 or 10 issues for the price of 8! Teacher rates excluded. Use the code NUTMEG on our website at https://www.ctexplored.org/subscribe/
And see photos of Connecticut’s own Working Women in WWII at this link:
https://www.ctexplored.org/connecticuts-own-rosie-the-riveter/
This episode was produced by Natalie Belanger and engineered by Patrick O’Sullivan.