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Leora I Nelson 1911 - 1999

Leora I Nelson of Lake Mills, Jefferson County, WI was born on September 10, 1911, and died at age 87 years old on April 2, 1999.
Leora I Nelson
Lake Mills, Jefferson County, WI 53551
September 10, 1911
April 2, 1999
Female
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    1911

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    September 10, 1911
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    1999

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    April 2, 1999
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    Leora I Nelson lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1911, in the year that Leora I Nelson was born, the Triangle Shirtwaist fire occurred, one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history. 146 workers (123 women and 23 men, many of them recent Jewish and Italian immigrants) died from the fire or by jumping to escape the fire and smoke. The garment factory was on the 8th, 9th, and 10th floors of a building in Greenwich Village in Manhattan. Doors to stairwells and exits had been locked in order to prevent workers from taking unauthorized breaks and to prevent theft, so they couldn't escape by normal means when the fire broke out. Due to the disaster, legislation was passed to protect sweatshop workers.
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In 1942, she was 31 years old when on November 28th at 10:15p, a nightclub in Boston, the Cocoanut Grove, caught fire. The origins of the fire are unknown but it killed 492 people - the deadliest nightclub fire in U.S. history. Hundreds more were injured. The disaster was so shocking that it replaced World War II in the headlines and lead to reforms in safety standards and codes.
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