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Rose Schneiderman, a Russian Jewish immigrant to the United States who worked in the New York garment industry, became President of the Women's Trade Union League.

Rose Schneiderman Quotes

Quotes by Rose Schneiderman - part of an extensive collection of quotations by notable women.

A Cap Maker's Story: Rose Schneiderman

In 1905, Rose Schneiderman told her life story, including how she'd become involved in labor union activism.

Lament for Lives Lost: Rose Schneiderman and the Triangle Fire

From the History Matters collection, the speech of Rose Schneiderman in the aftermath of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

Rose Schneiderman

This profile of Rose Schneiderman, from the National Park Service, also highlights the friendship of Rose Schneiderman and Eleanor Roosevelt.

Rose Schneiderman

A short profile of Rose Schneiderman, from the Jewish Virtual Library.

Rose Schneiderman

Biography of Rose Schneiderman, from the Eleanor Roosevelt Papers site.

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