We can do it' is a phrase that is repeated at every ... can also carry out all activities just as well as men. The woman on the poster is Naomi Parker Fraley, who inspired the idea for the poster ...

The result was We Can Do It! - a poster encouraging other young women to join the war effort by taking on jobs vacated by men called to the front. Eventually six million women would heed the call ...

CHANG: Most of us associate Rosie the Riveter with a poster of a young woman wearing a polka-dotted kerchief over the slogan we can do it. NPR's Neda Ulaby has our remembrance. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM ...

Geraldine Hoff Doyle, a World War II factory worker whose bandana-wearing image in a wire-service photo is said to have been the model for the woman depicted in the 1942 “We Can Do It!” ...

(A Norman Rockwell painting of his version of “Rosie,” the WWII-era moniker hung on women who helped the war effort, was the famed image in the ’40s.) After the “We Can Do It!” ...

That image heavily influenced a poster that "evoked female power and independence under the slogan 'We Can Do It ... another of the women who inspired the "Rosie the Riveter" posters.

The poster of a young woman in a factory uniform and red polka dot head kerchief, her arm flexed to show off her muscle with a speech balloon stating boldly, “We can do it!” was designed to ...

Miller’s “We Can Do It!” poster portrays a woman in a red-and-white polka-dot bandana and a blue uniform, rolling up a sleeve over a flexed right bicep. Gregg said her mother, who was not as ...