Sewing machines, drive shafts, and other 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 ...

At first a crusader for workplace safety, the trained physician railed against the use of the toxic and ubiquitous material ...

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 ...

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Memorial was organized by the Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition, a not-for-profit organization in New York City (USA). The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire ...

All bodies recovered from Triangle Shirtwaist Co. fire NEW YORK, March 26 ... Bodies piled at doors in factory; 142 dead as result of New York fire NEW YORK, March 27, 1911 (UP) - Facing the ...

A dropped match on the 8th floor of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory sparked a fire that killed over a hundred innocent people trapped inside.

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 ...

Find out how to post announcements or events to your local Patch site. In its time, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, in downtown Manhattan's Asch Building in what is now SoHo, held the record ...