LaborPress

Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire — March 25, 11:30 AM

On March 25, 1911, 146 workers—mostly young, immigrant women—were killed in a horrific fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist ...
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 ...
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 ...