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Time capsule

Index Time capsule

A time capsule is a historic cache of goods or information, usually intended as a deliberate method of communication with future people, and to help future archaeologists, anthropologists, or historians. [1]

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  1. 92 relations: Andy Warhol, Anthropologist, Arch Mission Foundation, Archaeology, Archive, Artifact (archaeology), Bracewell probe, Brooklyn, Builders' rites, Burgo de Osma Cathedral, Burgos, California, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Christian Boltanski, Chuck Jones: Extremes & Inbetweens – A Life in Animation, Citizen Kane, Climate change, Clock of the Long Now, Cold War, Communism, Cornerstone, Covina, California, Crypt of Civilization, Dennis Archer, Detroit, Detroit Century Box, Digital dark age, Faneuil Hall, Filmmaking, Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Formicarium, Geocaching, Grasshopper, Groundwater, Historian, Historic preservation, International Astronautical Congress, International Time Capsule Society, Into Eternity (film), Intuitive Machines, Jefferson, North Carolina, KEO, Knowing (film), List of time capsules, Louise Bourgeois, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts State House, McFarland & Company, Media (communication), Message in a bottle, ... Expand index (42 more) »

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Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola Jr.; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American visual artist, film director and producer.

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Anthropologist

An anthropologist is a person engaged in the practice of anthropology.

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Arch Mission Foundation

Arch Mission Foundation is a non-profit organization whose goal is to create multiple redundant repositories of human knowledge around the Solar System, including on Earth. Time capsule and Arch Mission Foundation are time capsules.

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Archaeology

Archaeology or archeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.

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Archive

An archive is an accumulation of historical records or materials – in any medium – or the physical facility in which they are located.

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Artifact (archaeology)

An artifact or artefact (British English) is a general term for an item made or given shape by humans, such as a tool or a work of art, especially an object of archaeological interest. Time capsule and artifact (archaeology) are archaeological artifacts.

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Bracewell probe

A Bracewell probe is a hypothetical concept for an autonomous interstellar space probe dispatched for the express purpose of communication with one or more alien civilizations. Time capsule and Bracewell probe are interstellar messages.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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Builders' rites

Builders' rites are ceremonies attendant on the laying of foundation stones, including ecclesiastical, masonic or other traditions connected with foundations or other aspects of construction.

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Burgo de Osma Cathedral

The Cathedral of Burgo de Osma is a Roman Catholic church located in El Burgo de Osma, central Spain.

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Burgos

Burgos is a city in Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Christian Boltanski

Christian Liberté Boltanski (6 September 1944 – 14 July 2021) was a French sculptor, photographer, painter, and film maker.

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Chuck Jones: Extremes & Inbetweens – A Life in Animation

Chuck Jones: Extremes & Inbetweens – A Life in Animation is a 2000 American television documentary film directed by Margaret Selby.

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Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane is a 1941 American drama film directed by, produced by, and starring Orson Welles.

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Climate change

In common usage, climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system.

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Clock of the Long Now

The Clock of the Long Now, also called the 10,000-year clock, is a mechanical clock under construction that is designed to keep time for 10,000 years.

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Cold War

The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

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Communism

Communism (from Latin label) is a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement, whose goal is the creation of a communist society, a socioeconomic order centered around common ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange that allocates products to everyone in the society based on need.

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Cornerstone

A cornerstone (or foundation stone or setting stone) is the first stone set in the construction of a masonry foundation.

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Covina, California

Covina (/koviːnə/) is a city in the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States, about east of Downtown Los Angeles The population was 51,268 according to the 2020 census, up from 47,796 at the 2010 census.

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Crypt of Civilization

The Crypt of Civilization is an impenetrable, airtight, room-sized time capsule, built between 1937 and 1940, at Oglethorpe University in Brookhaven, Georgia. Time capsule and Crypt of Civilization are time capsules.

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Dennis Archer

Dennis Wayne Archer (born January 1, 1942) is an American lawyer, jurist and former politician from Michigan.

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Detroit

Detroit is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Detroit Century Box

The Detroit Century Box is a time capsule that was created in the U.S. city of Detroit, Michigan on December 31, 1900. Time capsule and Detroit Century Box are time capsules.

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Digital dark age

The digital dark age is a lack of historical information in the digital age as a direct result of outdated file formats, software, or hardware that becomes corrupt, scarce, or inaccessible as technologies evolve and data decays.

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Faneuil Hall

Faneuil Hall (or; previously) is a marketplace and meeting hall located near the waterfront and today's Government Center, in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Filmmaking

Filmmaking or film production is the process by which a motion picture is produced.

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Flushing Meadows–Corona Park

Flushing Meadows–Corona Park (often referred to as Flushing Meadows Park or simply Flushing Meadows) is a public park in the northern part of Queens in New York City, New York, U.S. It is bounded by I-678 (Van Wyck Expressway) on the east, Grand Central Parkway on the west, Flushing Bay on the north, and Union Turnpike on the south.

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Formicarium

A formicarium (formicaria or formicariums) or ant farm is a vivarium which is designed primarily for the study of ant colonies and how ants behave and for the enjoyment of ants as pets.

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Geocaching

Geocaching is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or mobile device and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called geocaches or caches, at specific locations marked by coordinates all over the world.

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Grasshopper

Grasshoppers are a group of insects belonging to the suborder Caelifera.

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Groundwater

Groundwater is the water present beneath Earth's surface in rock and soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.

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Historian

A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it.

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Historic preservation

Historic preservation (US), built heritage preservation or built heritage conservation (UK) is an endeavor that seeks to preserve, conserve and protect buildings, objects, landscapes or other artifacts of historical significance.

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International Astronautical Congress

The International Astronautical Congress (IAC) is an annual meeting of the actors in the discipline of space science.

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International Time Capsule Society

The International Time Capsule Society (ITCS) is an organization devoted to the subject of time capsules. Time capsule and International Time Capsule Society are time capsules.

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Into Eternity (film)

Into Eternity is a 2010 Danish documentary film directed by Michael Madsen, released in 2010.

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Intuitive Machines

Intuitive Machines, Inc. is an American space exploration company headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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Jefferson, North Carolina

Jefferson is a town in and the county seat of Ashe County, North Carolina, United States.

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KEO

KEO is the name of a proposed space time capsule which was to have been launched in 2003 carrying messages from the citizens of present Earth to humanity 50,000 years from now, when it would re-enter Earth's atmosphere. Time capsule and KEO are time capsules.

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Knowing (film)

Knowing (stylized as KNOW1NG) is a 2009 American science fiction thriller film directed and co-produced by Alex Proyas and starring Nicolas Cage.

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List of time capsules

This is a list of time capsules. Time capsule and list of time capsules are time capsules.

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Louise Bourgeois

Louise Joséphine Bourgeois (25 December 191131 May 2010) was a French-American artist.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private land-grant research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Massachusetts State House

The Massachusetts State House, also known as the Massachusetts Statehouse or the New State House, is the state capitol and seat of government for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, located in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston.

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McFarland & Company

McFarland & Company, Inc., is an American independent book publisher based in Jefferson, North Carolina, that specializes in academic and reference works, as well as general-interest adult nonfiction.

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Media (communication)

In communication, media are the outlets or tools used to store and deliver content; semantic information or subject matter of which the media contains.

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Message in a bottle

A message in a bottle (abbrev. MIB) is a form of communication in which a message is sealed in a container (typically a bottle) and released into a conveyance medium (typically a body of water). Time capsule and message in a bottle are interstellar messages.

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Microform

A microform is a scaled-down reproduction of a document, typically either photographic film or paper, made for the purposes of transmission, storage, reading, and printing.

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Mind map

A mind map is a diagram used to visually organize information into a hierarchy, showing relationships among pieces of the whole.

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Museum

A museum is an institution dedicated to displaying and/or preserving culturally or scientifically significant objects.

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

The Museum of Fine Arts (often abbreviated as MFA Boston or MFA) is an art museum in Boston, Massachusetts.

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NotForgotten Digital Preservation Library

Not Forgotten Digital Preservation Library LLC (OCLC library symbol IEFDP), based in Princeton, NJ, United States, is an organization established to create, record and preserve legacies and time capsules. Time capsule and NotForgotten Digital Preservation Library are time capsules.

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Ocean acidification

Ocean acidification is the ongoing decrease in the pH of the Earth's ocean.

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Oglethorpe University

Oglethorpe University is a private college in Brookhaven, Georgia, United States.

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Ol' Rip the Horned Toad

Ol' Rip (died January 19, 1929) was a Texas horned lizard⁠, commonly referred to as a "horned toad" or "horny toad," ⁠famous during the Jazz Age for supposedly survived a 31-year hibernation as an entombed animal.

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Old State House (Boston)

The Old State House, also known as the Old Provincial State House,Old provincial state house; maintenance and preservation - is a historic building in Boston, Massachusetts, built in 1713.

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One Froggy Evening

One Froggy Evening is a 1955 American Technicolor animated musical short film written by Michael Maltese and directed by Chuck Jones, with musical direction by Milt Franklyn.

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Otta, Norway

is a town in Sel Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway.

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Pathé News

Pathé News was a producer of newsreels and documentaries from 1910 to 1970 in the United Kingdom.

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Paul Revere

Paul Revere (December 21, 1734 O.S. (January 1, 1735 N.S.)May 10, 1818) was an American silversmith, military officer and industrialist who played a major role during the opening months of the American Revolutionary War in Massachusetts, engaging in a midnight ride in 1775 to alert nearby minutemen of the approach of British troops prior to the battles of Lexington and Concord.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.

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Pioneer plaque

The Pioneer plaques are a pair of gold-anodized aluminum plaques that were placed on board the 1972 Pioneer 10 and 1973 Pioneer 11 spacecraft, featuring a pictorial message, in case either Pioneer 10 or 11 is intercepted by intelligent extraterrestrial life. Time capsule and Pioneer plaque are interstellar messages and time capsules.

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Propaganda

Propaganda is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda, which may not be objective and may be selectively presenting facts to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded language to produce an emotional rather than a rational response to the information that is being presented.

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Redwood National and State Parks

The Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) are a complex of one national park and three California state parks located in the United States along the coast of northern California.

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Relic

In religion, a relic is an object or article of religious significance from the past.

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Rosetta Project

The Rosetta Project is a global collaboration of language specialists and native speakers working to develop a contemporary version of the historic Rosetta Stone.

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Samuel Adams

Samuel Adams (– October 2, 1803) was an American statesman, political philosopher, and a Founding Father of the United States.

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Samuel Adams and Paul Revere time capsule

The Samuel Adams and Paul Revere Time Capsule, also known as The Massachusetts State House Time Capsule is a time capsule located in a cornerstone of the Massachusetts State House. Time capsule and Samuel Adams and Paul Revere time capsule are time capsules.

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Sears

Sears, Roebuck and Co., commonly known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck and reincorporated in 1906 by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald, with what began as a mail ordering catalog company migrating to opening retail locations in 1925, the first in Chicago.

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Socialism

Socialism is an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.

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Sotillo de la Ribera

Sotillo de la Ribera is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Staple food

A staple food, food staple, or simply staple, is a food that is eaten often and in such quantities that it constitutes a dominant portion of a standard diet for an individual or a population group, supplying a large fraction of energy needs and generally forming a significant proportion of the intake of other nutrients as well.

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Steven Spielberg

Steven Allan Spielberg (born December 18, 1946) is an American filmmaker.

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The 50 Greatest Cartoons

The 50 Greatest Cartoons: As Selected by 1,000 Animation Professionals is a 1994 book by animation historian Jerry Beck, with a foreword written by Chuck Jones.

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The Beginning or the End

The Beginning or the End is a 1947 American docudrama film about the development of the atomic bomb in World War II, directed by Norman Taurog, starring Brian Donlevy, Robert Walker, and Tom Drake, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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Timeline of the far future

While the future cannot be predicted with certainty, present understanding in various scientific fields allows for the prediction of some far-future events, if only in the broadest outline.

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Treasure trove

A treasure trove is an amount of money or coin, gold, silver, plate, or bullion found hidden underground or in places such as cellars or attics, where the treasure seems old enough for it to be presumed that the true owner is dead and the heirs undiscoverable.

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Voyager Golden Record

The Voyager Golden Records are two identical phonograph records which were included aboard the two Voyager spacecraft launched in 1977. Time capsule and Voyager Golden Record are interstellar messages and time capsules.

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Weather vane

A wind vane, weather vane, or weathercock is an instrument used for showing the direction of the wind.

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Web archiving

Web archiving is the process of collecting portions of the World Wide Web to ensure the information is preserved in an archive for future researchers, historians, and the public.

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Westinghouse Electric Corporation

The Westinghouse Electric Corporation (later CBS Corporation) was an American manufacturing company founded in 1886 by George Westinghouse and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Westinghouse Time Capsules

The Westinghouse Time Capsules are two time capsules prepared by the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company (later Westinghouse Electric Corporation). Time capsule and Westinghouse Time Capsules are time capsules.

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White House Millennium Council

The White House Millennium Council was an American organization established by Executive Order 13072 in 1998 by President Bill Clinton as part of the then-upcoming celebrations of the start of the year 2000.

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William C. Maybury

William Cotter Maybury (November 20, 1848 – May 6, 1909) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Michigan.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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World's fair

A world's fair, also known as a universal exhibition or an expo, is a large global exhibition designed to showcase the achievements of nations.

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Yahoo! Time Capsule

The Yahoo! Time Capsule, a brainchild of Jonathan Harris, is a time capsule project by Yahoo! Inc. Time capsule and Yahoo! Time Capsule are time capsules.

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1939 New York World's Fair

The 1939–1940 New York World's Fair was a world's fair at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States.

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See also

Interstellar messages

Time capsules

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_capsule

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