Post by webmaster on Dec 29, 2010 20:48:05 GMT -8
Geraldine Doyle, Iconic Face of World War II, Dies at 86
By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS
Published: December 29, 2010
Geraldine Hoff Doyle, who was believed to be the unwitting model for the “We Can Do It!” poster of a woman flexing her biceps in a factory during World War II — an image that later became a symbol for the American feminist movement — died on Sunday in Lansing, Mich. She was 86.
New York Times Article - Cont'd
By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS
Published: December 29, 2010
Geraldine Hoff Doyle, who was believed to be the unwitting model for the “We Can Do It!” poster of a woman flexing her biceps in a factory during World War II — an image that later became a symbol for the American feminist movement — died on Sunday in Lansing, Mich. She was 86.
New York Times Article - Cont'd
