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National Anthropological Archives
MS 3494 The Book of Record of the Time Capsule
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.MS3494
- Creators:
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Harrington, John Peabody, 1884-1961
- Dates:
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1939
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- 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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