Thursday, September 13, 2007

While they were resting, I ventured up the street to visit the site of the horrible Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire.
You might have to click on this plaque and enlarge it to read it.
146 Young women died here because of sweatshop conditions and poor evacuation opportunities.
Many jumped to their death from the upper story windows to avoid burning to death.
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