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    This document provides guidance for students to analyze a primary source photograph of a protest and mourning march for the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911. Students will examine the photo in groups or individually and answer description, interpretation, and analysis questions about what is happening in the image, what people are carrying, what banners say, why people might be mourning, what is being protested, and what the image reveals about what was occurring at the time.

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    This document provides guidance for students to analyze a primary source photograph of a protest and mourning march for the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911. Students will examine the photo in groups or individually and answer description, interpretation, and analysis questions about what is happening in the image, what people are carrying, what banners say, why people might be mourning, what is being protested, and what the image reveals about what was occurring at the time.

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    Created By: Sabrina Kilbourne, Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School Grade Level: 10 Primary Source Citation

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    Travis McDermott
    This document provides guidance for students to analyze a primary source photograph of a protest and mourning march for the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire of 1911. Students will examine the photo in groups or individually and answer description, interpretation, and analysis questions about what is happening in the image, what people are carrying, what banners say, why people might be mourning, what is being protested, and what the image reveals about what was occurring at the time.

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    Created by: Sabrina Kilbourne, Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School

    Grade level: 10th

    Primary Source Citation: “Demonstration of protest and mourning for Triangle Shirtwaist
    Factory fire of March 25, 1911,” unknown photographer, New York City, New York, April 5,
    1911. National Archives, General Records of the Department of Labor (174-G-22-50A).
    http://www.archives.gov/historical-docs/todays-doc/index.html?dod-date=325.

    Allow students, in groups or individually, to examine the photograph attached while


    answering the questions below in order. The questions are designed to guide students into a
    deeper analysis of the source and sharpen associated cognitive skills.

    Level I: Description

    1. What is happening in this image?

    2. What are the people in this image carrying?

    3. What do the banners say?

    Level II: Interpretation

    1. Why might the people be mourning loss?

    2. What is being protested?

    Level III: Analysis

    1. What does this image tell you about what was occurring at the time the picture was
    taken?

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