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Date: 1911Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire  

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  • On March 25, 1911, a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist garment factory in New York left 146 workers dead. The fire was put out in a half hour or so. [Source: Encyclopedia of Disaster Relief; Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire]

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  • Date: 1911

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-XT56V26Z-R

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