Rosie the Riveter is one of the most iconic images in pop-culture history. For 30 years, Geraldine Hoff Doyle was believed to be the inspiration for Rosie the Riveter. An investigation in the 2000s found that another worker, Naomi Parker Fraley, inspired the image. For three decades, Geraldine Hoff Doyle was widely acknowledged as the inspiration behind Rosie the Riveter. However, an investigation conducted in the 2000s revealed that Naomi Parker Fraley, who worked at the Naval Air Station in Alameda, California, had served as the true inspiration behind the image.

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Persons: Rosie, Geraldine Hoff Doyle, Rosie the, Naomi Parker Fraley, — Organizations: Service, Naval Air Station, Business Locations: Alameda , California