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Rosie the Riveter is a cultural icon of the United States, representing the American women who worked in war factories during World War II. As a manufacturing center of the East Coast – Linden, New Jersey was home to many “Rosies.”

The following pictures show a Rosie the Riveter reunion that took place in the main hanger of the Linden Airport, on Sunday, September 12, 1999.

If you were a Rosie the Riveter, or are a family member of a “Rosie”, please contact us.

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Reunion group shot. Rosies surrounding Beatrice Bernzott chairwoman at the podium.

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Mayor John T Gregorio poses with three “Rosies.”