An officer stands at the Asch Building's 9th floor window after the Triangle fire. Sewing machines, drive shafts, and other wreckage of the Triangle factory fire are piled in the center of the ...

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, located in the top floors of the Asch building in Greenwich Village, was one of many shirtwaist factories operating in Manhattan at the time. This boom in industry ...

Workers on the eighth floor rushed to escape down the stairs and in the elevator ... profit from the fire of $400 per victim. In 1913, Harris and Blanck moved the Triangle Shirtwaist Company ...

The fire spread quickly. On that Saturday in March of 1911, black smoke billowed out of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory near Washington Square Park in New York City. The panicked workers inside ...

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 ...

There, submerged, with only his head above the water, but clinging with a death grip to the cable of the elevator ... bodies recovered from Triangle Shirtwaist Co. fire NEW YORK, March 26 ...