Elinor Otto: The Last Rosie the Riveter

In most of the years since 1942, Elinor Otto has worked as a “Rosie the Riveter,” building airplanes on the assembly line in support of our military men and women. Elinor first went to work as a riveter in World War II – and 70 years later, she was still at it, finally retiring in late 2014 at the age of 95 years old.

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