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Rosie the Riveter National Historic Park wins back Guinness title

August 30, 2016 by Elizabeth Warnimont 1 Comment

Richmond’s Rosie the Riveter World War II/ Homefront National Historical Park regained its status this month as the Guinness world record holder for having the most people gathered in one place dressed as Rosie the Riveter – thanks in part to several Benicia residents who attended this year’s Rosie Rally and Festival at the park […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: Benicia, Guinness World Record, Marianne Finn, National Historic Park, Richmond, Rosie Rally, Rosie the Riveter, Willa Mae Thomas

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