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100 Years After the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
From the PRI radio program "The World". Provides photos, text and an audio narration about the 100th anniversary of the tragic fire.
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Ancestry.com - Earth, Wind, and the Great Chicago Fire
Article by Jennifer Browning.
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Collinwood Ohio School Fire 1908 Photographs
Photographs of the aftermath of the Lakeview School fire Mar 4, 1908, in Collinwood, a suburb of Cleveland, OH.
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GenDisasters.com - Events That Touched Our Ancestor's Lives - Fires
GenDisasters.com, chronicles the events that touched our ancestors' lives - train wrecks, fires, floods, tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, storms, mining explosions, ship wrecks, drownings, and accidents. Transcribed newspaper accounts, excerpts from historical books and photographs detail hundreds of life's tragedies that our ancestors' endured, from the 1800s to the 1950s. New material is being transcribed and added daily. Searchable.
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Wallace, ID Forest Fire, Aug 1910
Wallace, Shoshone Co., ID Forest Fire that destroyed part of the town and surrounding countryside.
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Wautoma, WI Waushara Court House Fire, Apr 1928
Article about the courthouse fire and photo of the courthouse from the early 1900s.
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Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition
A group spearheading the creation of commemorative events.
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The Great Fires of 1871 in the Northwest
Wisconsin.
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The Tragedy of the Precious Blood Church Fire
Compilation of various resources & comparative lists of the reported deaths from the 1875 fire in Holyoke, MA.
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New York City. Sweatshop fire on March 25, 1911.
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WGBH American Experience . Triangle Fire | PBS
From PBS' "American Experience" television program. The program can be viewed online. Includes interactive maps, transcriptions of original documents such as newspaper coverage of the event.
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