Triangle Fire Chalk

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

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“Chalk” a project organized by filmaker Ruth Sergel – streetpictures.com
In 2005 I asked her source on the names etc. She wrote: “The addresses/ages etc. come from a wonderful book Triangle: The Fire that Changed America that just came out a couple of years ago by David Von Drehle. He Chalked this year & spoke [...]

Heather Johnson Chalk Stencils

Friday, September 21st, 2007

Chalk stencils from Heather Johnson underneath the approach to the Williamsburg Bridge. She transcribed snippets of conversation heard in the neighborhood. This was done for the Conflux Festival.

Buena aqui para “the little rocket.”
Conflux Video Here

Triangle Fire 94th Anniversary Memorials

Friday, March 25th, 2005

The Brown Building, now an NYU science laboratory was in 1911 the site of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire. NW corner Washington Place and Greene Street, near Washington Square Park in the West Village.

94th Anniversary memorial wreath. I suspect that ther are 146 flowers on the sidewalk. The ceremony was held on the 24th so as [...]

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