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1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/1911_Triangle_Shirtwaist_Factory_fire
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:disaster_response
gptkb:fire
gptkbp:buildingToday
Brown Building, NYU
gptkbp:cause
gptkb:fire
locked doors
unsafe working conditions
gptkbp:commemorates
Triangle Fire Memorial
gptkbp:date
March 25, 1911
gptkbp:floorOfOrigin
8th, 9th, and 10th floors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
gptkbp:impact
influenced labor laws
led to improved factory safety standards
gptkbp:injuries
over 70
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Asch_Building
gptkb:Manhattan,_New_York_City
gptkbp:memorial
annual remembrance
plaque at site
gptkbp:notableCompany
Triangle Waist Company
gptkbp:notableSurvivor
Rose Freedman
gptkbp:notableVictim
Kate Leone
Mary Goldstein
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:trade_unionist
gptkbp:relatedOrganization
gptkb:International_Ladies'_Garment_Workers'_Union
gptkbp:trial
owners Max Blanck and Isaac Harris acquitted of manslaughter
gptkbp:victim
146
mostly young immigrant women
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:1909_New_York_shirtwaist_strike
gptkb:1910_Chicago_Garment_Workers'_Strike
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7