Elinor Otto Autograph
Elinor Otto (October 28, 1919 – November 12, 2023) was an American factory worker who was an original "Rosie the Riveter". She built airplanes for over a half-century, and spent many years working for Boeing before being laid off at age 95. She was known as the "Last Serving Rosie the Riveter". More about Elinor Otto
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The name "Rosie" was given to women who took on the thousands of jobs left vacant after men had departed for the war. Otto began working at the Rohr Aircraft Corporation in Chula Vista, California, during World War II. She joined the war effort with her two sisters, one of whom worked with her at Rohr. When Otto first joined Rohr, she was recently single and was taking care of her young son. She earned 65 cents an hour in 1942.
Otto mainly worked for economic reasons, because she had to take care of her mother and son. She has also said that, "I'm a working person, I guess. I like to work. I like to be around people that work. I like to get up, get out of the house, get something accomplished during the day." Read even more about Elinor Otto at Wikipedia
Otto mainly worked for economic reasons, because she had to take care of her mother and son. She has also said that, "I'm a working person, I guess. I like to work. I like to be around people that work. I like to get up, get out of the house, get something accomplished during the day." Read even more about Elinor Otto at Wikipedia
Traded items with a signature of Elinor Otto
The most expensive item with a signature of Elinor Otto (ELINOR OTTO Signed ROSIE THE RIVETER WW2 8x10 Photo Authentic Autograph JSA COA) was sold in March 2024 for $170.00 while the cheapest item (ELINOR OTTO ROSIE THE RIVETER WORLD WAR 2 RARE ROSIE THE RIVETER SIGNED PHOTO) found a new owner for $12.00 in March 2015. The month with the most items sold (3) was January 2015 with an average selling price of $15.00 for an autographed item of Elinor Otto. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in October 2022 with $149.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $15.00 was January 2015. In average, an autographed item from Elinor Otto is worth $19.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Elinor Otto were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Item Title | Price | Store | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | ELINOR OTTO ORIGINAL WORLD WAR 2 ROSIE THE RIVETER RARE SIGNED PHOTO | $45.00 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ORIGINAL WORLD WAR 2 ROSIE THE RIVETER RARE SIGNED PHOTO | $75.00 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ORIGINAL WORLD WAR 2 ROSIE THE RIVETER RARE SIGNED PHOTO | $45.00 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ORIGINAL WORLD WAR 2 ROSIE THE RIVETER RARE SIGNED PHOTO | $45.00 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ORIGINAL WORLD WAR 2 ROSIE THE RIVETER RARE SIGNED PHOTO | $75.00 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ORIGINAL WORLD WAR 2 ROSIE THE RIVETER RARE SIGNED PHOTO | $45.00 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ORIGINAL WORLD WAR 2 ROSIE THE RIVETER RARE SIGNED PHOTO | $45.00 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ORIGINAL WORLD WAR 2 ROSIE THE RIVETER RARE SIGNED PHOTO | $56.99 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ORIGINAL WORLD WAR 2 ROSIE THE RIVETER RARE SIGNED PHOTO | $44.99 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ORIGINAL WORLD WAR 2 ROSIE THE RIVETER RARE SIGNED PHOTO | $45.00 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ROSIE THE RIVETER WORLD WAR 2 RARE ROSIE THE RIVETER SIGNED PHOTO | $16.99 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ROSIE THE RIVETER WORLD WAR 2 RARE ROSIE THE RIVETER SIGNED PHOTO | $16.99 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ROSIE THE RIVETER WORLD WAR 2 RARE ROSIE THE RIVETER SIGNED PHOTO | $15.99 | |
| ELINOR OTTO ROSIE THE RIVETER WORLD WAR 2 RARE ROSIE THE RIVETER SIGNED PHOTO | $15.99 | |
| ELINOR OTTO SIGNED 8x10 PHOTO AUTOGRAPHED WORLD WAR 2 ROSIE THE RIVETER COA | $149.99 | |