"Art/Memory/Place: Commemorating the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire"

The 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire in Greenwich Village claimed the lives of 146 young, female garment workers, most of whom hailed from Italian and Jewish immigrant families. At this exhibit on the tragic event, you’ll find everything from photographs of the victims’ bodies at a morgue to documentation of memorial services from the 1960s onward.