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The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory was not considered a typical sweatshop in the heart of Manhattan. It had better working conditions than most sweatshops.

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How were the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory and sweatshop conditions alike?

Since the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory was not a sweatshop the conditions were not alike.


What was the name of the factory that was a sweatshop in New York in 1911?

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What happen to the Triangle a Shirtwaist Factory after the fire?

The building still stands in Manhattan, though, I believe, it is entirely gutted out.


What was the site of a terrible fire in NYC where 146 were killed?

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Where was the triangle shirtwaist fire started?

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What year was the Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire?

The Triangle Shirtwaist fire happened on March 25th, 1911.


Who owned the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory?

The Triangle Shirtwaist Company was owned by Max Blanck and Isaac Harris.


Where did the triangle shirtwaist fire take place?

The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire took place in New York City.


When did Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire happen?

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire happened on 1911-03-25.


Where did 146 female workers die in a fire?

Yes, in the Triangle Shirtwaist fire in the nineteenth century.


Where did the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire name come from?

In 1911, there was a factory that made shirtwaists in New York City. A shirtwaist was a kind of woman's blouse. The name of the company was the Triangle Shirtwaist Company, so their factory was called the Triangle Shirtwaist factory. In March 1911, there was a disastrous fire in the factory and 146 employees, most young women, died in the fire or jumped to their deaths to avoid the fire. That factory fire came to be called the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire or the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.


Was the Triangle Shirtwaist fire a part of the Women's suffrage movement?

The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire was an industrial fire that had nothing to do with the movement for giving the vote to women.