An officer stands at the Asch ... wreckage of the Triangle factory fire are piled in the center of the blaze-scoured room. This is a reproduction on an image from 1911 for the ILGWU's 50th Anniversary ...
A button-down blouse, the functional shirtwaist was valued for its ready-to-wear, workplace appeal and its simple design ... Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, located in the top floors of the Asch ...
On March 25, 1911, a cigarette butt tossed into a bin of fabric scraps starts a deadly fire that sweeps through the eight, ...
In 1911, a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City killed 146 people, mostly female immigrant workers. The tragedy led to the eventual enactment of many state and national ...
The fire spread quickly. On that Saturday in March of 1911, black smoke billowed out of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory near Washington ... onto the ledges of the building, jumping to their ...
NEW YORK, March 25, 1911 (UP) - I was walking through Washington Square when a puff of smoke issuing from the factory building ... recovered from Triangle Shirtwaist Co. fire NEW YORK, March ...