(Photo: Andrew J. Whitaker) The city of Charleston, South Carolina unveiled the contents of a 130-year old time capsule this week. The 1,000-pound stone capsule was found under a former monument to John C. Calhoun. Calhoun was a U.S. Senator from South Carolina and a former vice president...
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Dolly Parton's Secret Time Capsule Song
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2020 Pandemic TV Time Capsule
Let's face it, we all watched a lot of TV during the coronavirus lock downs. As 2020 comes to a close (thankfully), CNN.com has created a list of time capsule-worthy TV shows that kept us entertained while we hunkered down in our homes. Analyst Brian Lowry's list highlights...
Inside Arlington National Cemetery's 105-Year-Old Time Capsule
Back in 1915, President Woodrow Wilson laid the cornerstone of the newly constructed amphitheater at Arlington National Cemetery which housed a copper time capsule that was recently opened by historians. Inside, they found newspaper articles, coins, a small, outdated American flag reflecting 46 stars, a Bible, and copies...
Haunted Time Capsule?
Just in time for Halloween, some western New York colleges are exploring their haunted histories with one school questioning whether spirits could be drawn to a buried time capsule on school grounds. Hope Dunbar, special collections archivist at State University of New York Buffalo State says that a time...