12 Time Capsules Discovered in NYC
From the Westinghouse Time Capsules to one of the oldest known, these artifacts help us to understand what the city was like in the past.
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Image via Wikimedia Commons Towards the end of a warm March day, in 1888, snow started drifting, quite expectantly, into
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