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We honor the memory of 146 victims lost in 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. Many were young immigrant women, new to America, working to support their families. From the ashes rose a movement of change, led by women like them. This is their story. These are their names: #Triangle146
Lizzie Adler was 24 years old at the time of the fire. Born in Romania, she had lived in the U.S. for 3 ½ months. She was buried in Mt Richmond Cemetery on March 26, 1911. She was the daughter of Labil Adler and Rachel Jacobs. #Triangle146 
Anna Altman was 16 years old at the time of the fire. Born in Russia, she had lived in the U.S. for 5 years and was a union member. She was buried in Ocean View Cemetery on March 26, 1911. She was the daughter of Larres Adler and Sarah Dreadolph. #Triangle146
