Kheel Center, School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University
In this wonderful resource, you will find an overview of the turn-of-the-century sweatshops and strikes, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, the mourning and protest that followed, the relief work, the investigation into the fire, the trial of the factory owner, and details of the labor law reform movement. Throughout the presentation, you will find links to letters, photos, trial transcripts, and many other materials.