Vivian Bruce Conger Gives Talk for Women's History Month in Elmira

03/21/08

Contributed by Terrie Miller

Vivian Bruce Conger, Department of History, presented "Constructing Rosie the Riveter: World War II, Women, and Propaganda" on Thursday, March 20, at the Chemung Valley Museum in Elmira, New York.

In a talk designed to celebrate Women's History Month, Conger used period images to analyze the U.S. government's campaign to entice women into a previously male-dominated work force.

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