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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Part I: Before the Fire
Manage episode 374787019 series 3358490
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory garment workers, mostly young women and teenagers, faced inhumane treatment and conditions, exacerbated by the greed and neglect of their employers. Unbeknownst to them, this mid-rise building in Manhattan, designed to maximize efficiency, was a death trap.
- "THE TRIANGLE FIRE AND THE LIMITS OF PROGRESSIVISM," A Dissertation Presented by FRANCES B. JENSEN, Submitted to the Graduate School of the University of Massachusetts Amherst in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY May 1996 Department of History
- Cornell University - ILR School - The Triangle Factory Fire
- "Triangle Shirtwaist Factory women strike, win better wages and hours, New York, 1909 | Global Nonviolent Action Database
- The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire and the Origins of International Women’s Day | Barbara's Bookstore
- "The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: Difficult lessons learned on fire codes and safety" by Stephen Jones | Building Safety Journal | MARCH 22ND, 2021
- Triangle Fire | American Experience Season 23, Episode 6 | PBS
- New York Times Coverage of the Fire | American Experience | Official Site | PBS
- Shirtwaist Kings | American Experience | Official Site | PBS
- Pauline Newman: Organizer | American Experience | Official Site | PBS
- Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire | History.Com | A&E Television Networks
- History of Labor Day | U.S. Department of Labor
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Artwork: Brittany Schall
Music: "Danse Macabre" by Camille Saint-Saens, performed by Kevin MacLeod
71 episodes
Manage episode 374787019 series 3358490
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory garment workers, mostly young women and teenagers, faced inhumane treatment and conditions, exacerbated by the greed and neglect of their employers. Unbeknownst to them, this mid-rise building in Manhattan, designed to maximize efficiency, was a death trap.
- "THE TRIANGLE FIRE AND THE LIMITS OF PROGRESSIVISM," A Dissertation Presented by FRANCES B. JENSEN, Submitted to the Graduate School of the University of Massachusetts Amherst in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY May 1996 Department of History
- Cornell University - ILR School - The Triangle Factory Fire
- "Triangle Shirtwaist Factory women strike, win better wages and hours, New York, 1909 | Global Nonviolent Action Database
- The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire and the Origins of International Women’s Day | Barbara's Bookstore
- "The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire: Difficult lessons learned on fire codes and safety" by Stephen Jones | Building Safety Journal | MARCH 22ND, 2021
- Triangle Fire | American Experience Season 23, Episode 6 | PBS
- New York Times Coverage of the Fire | American Experience | Official Site | PBS
- Shirtwaist Kings | American Experience | Official Site | PBS
- Pauline Newman: Organizer | American Experience | Official Site | PBS
- Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire | History.Com | A&E Television Networks
- History of Labor Day | U.S. Department of Labor
Become an official Morbuddy: patreon.com/themorbidmuseum
Follow us on IG: @themorbidmuseum
Email us at themorbidmuseum@gmail.com
Artwork: Brittany Schall
Music: "Danse Macabre" by Camille Saint-Saens, performed by Kevin MacLeod
71 episodes
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