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A 1917 ‘New York Times’ Article Inviting ‘Unborn Editors’ to Open a Copper Box Time Capsule in 2015

  • Brian HeaterBrian Heater
  • September 23, 2014

Copper Box

A recently unearthed New York Times article from the January 20th, 1917 invites “unborn editors” and public officials to open a copper box placed in a vault in Ashburnham, Massachusetts in 2015. The Times capsule includes a 1915 copy of the paper, messages from prominent people, and “other matter of probable interest.”

image via The New York Times

via Bill Wasik

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