Remembering the Triangle Factory Fire, 100 years later

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Thanks for putting this site together. It helped my women's history class really see the immense tragedy that this fire was and makes the numbers very real w/ their stories. – Geoff Wickersham, Michigan - 2017-10-13

My great grandfather Jacob Seider was an undertaker who lived at 60 Catherine Street in NYC and was responsible for the buriel of 16 of the Jewish women who perished and whose families had no means to pay for burial. He was part of the Hebrew Free Burial Society which still exists today. – Barbara Strauss Neuerman, Marietta Georgia - 2017-10-10

sad story. All lives matter. – john hontz, white-haven,Pa. - 2017-10-10

this helped me with a lot of research – TH, Arkansas - 2017-10-10

great website with great detailed information. – M. Lozano, Texas - 2017-10-08

What laws were made after this for open exit-ways and entryways. – Leehah Bentz, Montague - 2017-10-04

in a way this can be looked at in a positive perspective of course no matter, this is a tragic and sad event, this opened the eyes of society and prevented this from ever happening again. god be with them – David Dobson, M0ntague - 2017-10-04

Truely Tragic Event that made us open our eyes – Carson Tank, Montague - 2017-10-04

sad cause females of 14 years die – ycs, texas - 2017-10-02

May god be with them. – Nick, Grand Rapids MI - 2017-09-27

Tragic. :( – DV, Oklahoma City, OK - 2017-09-26

I cant really find any information I'm looking for. I'm trying to find how this effects us today or what were the results but it is interesting to read this – Riley black, - 2017-09-25

very sad to know that this could have all been prevented – XX, New Jersey - 2017-09-23

I was sad to see so many kids that died. – Mike, Virginia - 2017-09-21

very tragic – J.H., El Centro CA - 2017-09-20

I don't think a lot of people realize how much this changed history. God bless all who died and were injured. – Mindy McCauley, Madison, Indiana - 2017-09-19

Such a huge loss for people just striving for a better life. – Melissa Seyler, Omaha, NE - 2017-09-17

That was a sad tragedy. – Kb, Texas - 2017-09-13

My heart grieves over this horrific tragedy. I pray that we learn from the mistakes of the past. Thank you for providing this resource. – Karr Farrell Johnson, Leasburg, North Carolina - 2017-09-06

The whole event was very tragic and I can not imagine going through any of that nor being a family member who had a loved one that had died in the fire. It's all very sad. – makenzie allen, plymouth,indiana - 2017-09-05

Keep the memory – Timothy J Barreiro, Youngstown, Ohio - 2017-08-31

It is sad that only after tragedies we implement safety regulations. – Jlopez9184, Los Angeles CA - 2017-08-23

The personal stories brought tears to my eyes. As a beginning student in the field of OSHA, I will continue my studies with a better understanding of the need for better oversight. – Brett Koretoff, Fallbrook California - 2017-08-22

Great website and great resources for teaching about the Triangle Factory Fire to middle school students. Thank you for putting so much effort into this collection. – Mario Manresa, Miami, FL - 2017-08-17

These are all preventable by common sense – john buck, tulsa oklahoma - 2017-08-17

wish employers worried more of employees than profits – william andrade, new york - 2017-08-04

very tragic – detra miller, las vegas,nv - 2017-08-02

This was an tragic event, but I've learned a lot of history thru this article. – Dj, Starkville, MS - 2017-08-01

its nice to know we have much better saftey percoucions today accidents still happen thought – matthew pierce, glidse oregon - 2017-07-28

So tragic. The primary sources describe the horrific ordeal and give evidence for needed reforms. Appreciate this site for helping me write a fictional account of a person living in early 20th century urban setting affected by industrialization for AP US History course. – Linnea, Washington - 2017-07-21

unbelievable the lack of safety – tj, illinois - 2017-07-20

My book club is reading "A Fall of Marigolds". Two women living in New York City, separated by 90 years, are linked by traumatic events; the Triangle Factory Fire and the terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers. I am here to learn more about this fire. – Jeanette Trinity, Novi, Michigan - 2017-07-15

So pleased to find your website. Will use teaching in history. – Laurie Rivlin Heller, Sacramento CA - 2017-07-10

Great website! Now to write an essay on my what I learned! – Alan A., Salt lake City, Utah - 2017-07-09

i fist herd about this fire in Sydney nsw LHMU [ liquor hospitality miso Lanus workers union ] ... then I seen the documentary a few years later and was appalled at the loss of life ..and all in the name of greed – dean hawes , nsw australia - 2017-06-21

Way cool! Some very valid factors! I appreciate you writing this article as well as the rest of the web site is also excellent. – breatoestuari, Solomon Islands - 2017-06-14

This site helped a lot with researching survivors interviews. – AB, Chicago, Illinois - 2017-06-09

This was a good sight – Jared McKinney, Charleston West Virginia - 2017-06-06

My gramdfather died n that fire, but his name is not on the list – Patilligan, New jersey - 2017-05-24

wow great site – mckenzie, unicorn island - 2017-05-16

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