Max Blanck
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Max Blanck was an early 20th-century American garment manufacturer best known as one of the owners of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory, central to a landmark industrial disaster that transformed U.S. labor and safety laws.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
garment manufacturer
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human ⓘ |
| activeIn | early 20th century ⓘ |
| associatedPlace | New York garment district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
labor reform movement in the United States
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sweatshop working conditions ⓘ |
| businessPartner | Isaac Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| employer |
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
NERFINISHED
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Triangle Waist Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | shirtwaist manufacturing ⓘ |
| hasEthicalControversy |
factory safety conditions at Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
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treatment of garment workers ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
public awareness of industrial safety
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union organizing in the garment industry ⓘ |
| hasReputation | notorious factory owner in U.S. labor history ⓘ |
| hasRole | employer in the New York garment industry ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Progressive Era in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry | garment industry ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of U.S. workplace safety laws
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reform of U.S. labor laws ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with a major industrial disaster in U.S. history
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labor practices at Triangle Shirtwaist Factory ⓘ |
| legalStatus | defendant in legal proceedings after Triangle fire ⓘ |
| mentionedInContextOf |
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911
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history of American labor law ⓘ workplace safety regulation in the United States ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire
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ownership of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory ⓘ |
| occupation |
factory owner
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garment manufacturer ⓘ |
| partOf | American garment manufacturing sector ⓘ |
| position | co-owner of Triangle Waist Company ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfBusinessOwned | shirtwaist factory ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Manhattan
NERFINISHED
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New York City ⓘ |
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