From 2001: Rose Freedman, Last Survivor of Triangle Fire, Dies at 107

She escaped the Triangle Shirtwaist fire of 1911, in which 146 of her co-workers perished, and dedicated the rest of her life ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Uncovering the History of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

On March 25, 1911, 146 workers perished when a fire broke out in a garment factory in New York City. For 90 years, it stood as New York's deadliest workplace disaster. Bettmann/CORBIS On March 25, ...
University of Delaware

Project 146

On Saturday, March 25, 1911, 146 workers, mostly young immigrant women, died in a factory fire in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. Although workplace deaths weren’t uncommon in the ...
Time

What Bangladesh Can Learn from New York’s Triangle Factory Fire

A little more than a century ago, in the rapidly developing United States of America, nearly 1,000 workers died on the job every week, on average. Collapsed mines buried them alive. Bursting steam ...
NBC New York

Remembering the Triangle Fire, 100 Years Later

Today marks the 100-year anniversary of one of the nation’s worst industrial calamities, the Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire. Garment workers, 146 in all, mostly young immigrant women, perished in ...
The Daily Gazette

100 years ago today: Triangle Co. fire highlighted safety, working conditions

A hundred years ago today, at about 4:40 p.m., a warm Saturday afternoon, a fire started in the eighth floor of the Asch Building at 23 Washington Place in New York City and rapidly engulfed the ...
WGHP

Memorial honors 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire deaths that galvanized US labor movement

NEW YORK (AP) — If people really looked for history at the New York City building where the Triangle Shirtwaist factory once existed, they could find it. There are plaques pointing out that it was the ...