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Geraldine Hoff Doyle Dead: 'Rosie The Riveter' Inspiration Dies At 86

Geraldine Hoff Doyle, the inspiration for "Rosie the Riveter," died on Sunday at the age of 86 due to complications from arthritis, the New York Times reports.For decades, Doyle had no idea that her likeness was featured on the World War II recruitment poster reading "We Can Do It!" The Times writes:Mrs.

 

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