BOSTON'S HISTORIC 1942 COCOANUT GROVE FIRE ITEMS-RARE!
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OFFERED ARE TWO VERY RARE REMINDERS OF ON OF THE SADDEST DAYS IN AMERICAN HISTORY ; BOSTON'S INFAMOUS COCOANUT GROVE NIGHT CLUB FIRE . THE NATION'S WORST NIGHT CLUB FIRE EVER CLAIMED A HORRENDOUS 492 LIVES , TOOK THE WAR OF THE FRONT PAGES , AND FOREVER CHANGED SAFETY CODES FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS WORLD WIDE . MY PARENTS WERE SUPPOSED TO BE T THAT NIGHT , CELEBRATING BOSTON COLLEGE'S FOOTBALL VICTORY OVER THEN ARCH RIVAL HOLY CROSS . THE REASON THEY DIDN'T GO WAS THAT HOLY CROSS UPSET BOSTON COLLEGE . YOU CAN GOOGLE THE DETAILS OF THIS HISTORIC FIRE . THE TWO ITEMS OFFERED ARE A VERY EARLY FRAMED "EXTRA" EDITION OF THE BOSTON GLOBE , WITH AN ESTIMATED , INACCURATE , DEATH TOLL OF 386 , AND AN EXTREMELY RARE , MINT CONDITION "FEATURE STYLE" COCOANUT GROVE MATCHBOOK THAT MY FATHER HAD BROUGHT HOME FROM AN EARLIER VISIT TO THE DOOMED CLUB . THESE TWO ITEMS ARE COMPLETELY GENUINE AND AUTHENTIC REMINDERS OF ONE OF THE MOST TRAGIC EVENTS IN AMERICAN HISTORY !!! PAYMENT AND SHIPPING --- PLEASE READ CAREFULLY !! 1) --- PAYMENT MUST BE MADE OR CONFIRMED WITHIN 48 HOURS OF RECEIPT OF YOUR INVOICE !2) --- THE Â"ONLYÂ" PAYMENT METHODS THAT WE ACCEPT ARE PAYPAL (PREFERRED METHOD OF PAYMENT) , Â"UNITED STATES POSTAL MONEY ORDERS Â" (NO OTHER TYPES!!) , AND Â"CERTIFIED BANK Â" CASHIERÂ'S CHECKS !! (NO ONLINE BANKS) !3) --- PAYPAL PAYMENTS---
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