The Destruction of Messina

Advertising postcard for "The Great Italian Earthquake" and "Coney Island's Greastest Show" with facade of building. On verso: Pre-printed: "Dear _______, I have just been to see the greatest show on Coney Island, The Destruction of Messina-- Don't fail to see it.... Yours as Ever--__________." Postmarked 7/10/1909.

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