National Anthropological Archives

MS 3494 The Book of Record of the Time Capsule

Summary

Collection ID:
NAA.MS3494
Creators:
Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961
Dates:
1939
Languages:
Undetermined
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Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
The Time Capsule is a vessel of Cupaloy containing objects and records of our time preserved for the people of the distant future. It is deposited fifty feet beneath the surface of the earth on the site of the Westinghouse Building at the New York World's Fair, 1939.

Using the Collection

Citation
Manuscript 3494, National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution

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Local Numbers

Local Numbers
NAA MS 3494

Local Note

Local Note
A Reprint is filed in the archives of the Bureau.


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