The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Quinn Wandalowski and Julia Thomas
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
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  • What is it?
    • Sweatshops
    • Triangle Shirtwaist Co.
    • Workers' Unions
    • The Fire
  • Reactions
    • Immediate
    • Long-Term
  • Rights
    • Workers' Rights Before
    • Workers' Rights After
  • Responsibilities
    • Employers' Responsibilities
    • Safety Regulations
  • Required Material
    • Annotated Bibliography
    • Process Paper
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    • Interviews >
      • Matthew Deptola
      • Ruth Sergel
    • Photo Gallery

What is it?

Sweatshops were normally dank and overcrowded.

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In 1911, sweatshops, such as New York City's Triangle Shirtwaist Company, usually had poor safety conditions. The Triangle Factory's hazardous setup led to a devastating loss of life when fire broke out.  
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