3. Mulberry Street Bend, 1889

4. 5-Cent Lodgings

5. Men’s Lodgings

6. Women’s Lodgings

7. Immigrant Family Lodgings

8. Dumbbell Tenement Plan Tenement House Act of 1879, NYC

9. Blind Beggar, 1888

10. Italian Rag-Picker

11. 1890s ”Morgue” – Basement Saloon

12. ”Black & Tan” Saloon

13. ”Bandits’ Roost”

14. Mullen’s Alley ”Gang”

15. The Street Was Their Playground

16. Lower East Side Immigrant Family

17. A Struggling Immigrant Family

18. Another Struggling Immigrant Family

20. Rosa Schneiderman, Garment Worker

21. Child Labor

22. Average Shirtwaist Worker’s Week 51 hours or less4,5545% 52-57 hours65,03379% 58-63 hours12,21115% Over 63 hours5621% Total employees, men and women 82,360

23. Womens’ Trade Union League

24. Women Voting for a Strike!

25. Local 25 with Socialist Paper, The Call

26. Social and Political Activists Clara Lemlich, Labor Organizer Carola Woerishoffer, Bryn Mawr Graduate

27. Public Fear of Unions/Anarchists

28. Arresting the Girl Strikers for Picketing

29. Scabs Hired

31. “The Shirtwaist Kings” Max Blanck and Isaac Harris

32. Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Asch Building, 8 th and 10 th Floors

34. Typical NYC Sweatshop, 1910

40. Inside the Building After the Fire

41. Most Doors Were Locked

43. Crumpled Fire Escape, 26 Died

44. One of the Heroes

45. 10 th Floor After the Fire

46. Dead Bodies on the Sidewalk

47. One of the “Lucky” Ones?

48. Rose Schneiderman The Last Survivor

49. Scene at the Morgue

50. Relatives Review Bodies 145 Dead

51. Page of the New York Journal

52. One of the Many Funerals

53. Protestors March to City Hall

54. Labor Unions March as Mourners

55. Women Workers March to City Hall

56. The Investigation

58. Francis Perkins Future Secetary Of Labor

59. Alfred E. Smith – Future NYC Mayor and Presidential Candidate

60. Future Senator Robert Wagner

61. Out of the Ashes ÔILGWU membership surged. ÔNYC created a Bureau of Fire Prevention. ÔNew strict building codes were passed. ÔTougher fire inspection of sweatshops.  Growing momentum of support for women ’ s suffrage.

62. The Foundations Were Laid for the New Deal Here in 1911 ÔAl Smith ran unsuccessfully in 1928 on many of the reform programs that would be successful for another New Yorker 4 years later – FDR. ÔIn the 1930s, the federal government created OSHA [the Occupational Safety & Health Administration]. ÔThe Wagner Act.  Francis Perkins  first female Cabinet member [Secretary of Labor] in FDR ’ s administration.

63. History of the Needlecraft Industry by Ernest Feeney, 1938