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Time Capsules

Westinghouse sponsored the Time Capsule at the 1939-1940 World's Fair. At the 1964-1965 fair, it sponsored Time Capsule II, presenting changes in society and science during the 25-year span. The Time Capsules are to be retrieved in the year 6939. NY116
The New York World's Fair

July 22nd 1965
The 1964-1965 New York World's Fair was a major travel attraction in the mid-1960s. The fair's optimistic theme was "Peace Through Understanding" with a further dedication to Man's Achievements on a Shrinking Globe in an Expanding Universe." There were many international pavilions to visit, though the majority of exhibitors were US industrial corporations. The industrial exhibits all showed what c ... read more
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American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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