Geraldine Hoff Doyle (1924-2010)

Geraldine Hoff Doyle, who as a young woman was the model for the Rosie the Riveter image of WWII, died on Sunday from complications of arthritis. She was a 17-year-old metal-presser at a factory outside of Detroit when an Associated Press photographer took a picture of her at work. She quit two weeks after the …