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Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
A time capsule, which was placed under a cornerstone of the State House in 1795, before being opened at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, January 6, 2015. The capsule was placed by a group of the U.S. founding fathers including Samuel Adams, then the state's governor, and patriot Paul Revere. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Silver and copper coins dating from 1652 to 1855, found in a 1795 time capsule, are displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The contents of the 1795 time capsule,which was removed from the Massachusetts State House on December 11, 2014, were unveiled and displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts. The capsule was placed under the State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. AFP Photo
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Silver and copper coins dating from 1652 to 1855, found in a 1795 time capsule, are displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The contents of the 1795 time capsule,which was removed from the Massachusetts State House on December 11, 2014, were unveiled and displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts. The capsule was placed under the State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. AFP Photo
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
A silver plaque inscribed by Paul Revere, found in a 1795 time capsule, is displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The contents of the 1795 time capsule,which was removed from the Massachusetts State House on December 11, 2014, were unveiled and displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts. The capsule was placed under the State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. AFP Photo
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
The box which held the contents of the 1795 time capsule, is displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The contents of the 1795 time capsule, which was removed from the Massachusetts State House on December 11, 2014, were unveiled and displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts. The capsule was placed under the State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. AFP Photo
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
A silver plaque inscribed by Paul Revere, found in a 1795 time capsule, is displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The contents of the 1795 time capsule,which was removed from the Massachusetts State House on December 11, 2014, were unveiled and displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts. The capsule was placed under the State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. AFP Photo
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Newspapers found in a 1795 time capsule, are displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The contents of the 1795 time capsule,which was removed from the Massachusetts State House on December 11, 2014, were unveiled and displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts. The capsule was placed under the State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. AFP Photo
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick (L) speaks with Pam Hatchfield, Head of Objects Conservation at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, as she displays a silver plaque inscribed by Paul Revere, after the unveiling of the contents of a 1795 time capsule, at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The time capsule was placed under the Massachusetts State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. AFP Photo
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Newspapers found in a 1795 time capsule, are displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The contents of the 1795 time capsule,which was removed from the Massachusetts State House on December 11, 2014, were unveiled and displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts. The capsule was placed under the State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. Kayana Szymczak/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Newspapers found in a 1795 time capsule, are displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The contents of the 1795 time capsule,which was removed from the Massachusetts State House on December 11, 2014, were unveiled and displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts. The capsule was placed under the State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. Kayana Szymczak/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Conservator Pam Hatchfield holds a copper medal depicting the first U.S. President George Washington, which she removed from a time capsule which was placed under a cornerstone of the State House in 1795, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, January 6, 2015. The capsule was placed by a group of the U.S. founding fathers including Samuel Adams, then the state's governor, and patriot Paul Revere. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
An engraved silver plate removed from a time capsule, which was placed under a cornerstone of the State House in 1795, on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, January 6, 2015. The capsule was placed by a group of the U.S. founding fathers including Samuel Adams, then the state's governor, and patriot Paul Revere. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Conservator Pam Hatchfield holds an engraved silver plate she removed from a time capsule, which was placed under a cornerstone of the State House in 1795, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, January 6, 2015. The capsule was placed by a group of the U.S. founding fathers including Samuel Adams, then the state's governor, and patriot Paul Revere. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Silver and copper coins dating from 1652 to 1855, found in a 1795 time capsule, are displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The contents of the 1795 time capsule,which was removed from the Massachusetts State House on December 11, 2014, were unveiled and displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts. The capsule was placed under the State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. AFP Photo
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick (L) speaks with Pam Hatchfield, Head of Objects Conservation at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, as she displays a silver plaque inscribed by Paul Revere, after the unveiling of the contents of a 1795 time capsule, at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The time capsule was placed under the Massachusetts State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. AFP Photo
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Pam Hatchfield, the Head of Objects Conservation at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, arranges the contents of a 1795 time capsule which were unveiled and displayed at the Museum of Fine Arts on January 6, 2015, in Boston, Massachusetts. The time capsule was placed under the Massachusetts State House cornerstone in 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, and Colonel William Scollay. AFP Photo
Boston opens 'oldest' US time capsule from 1795
Conservator Pam Hatchfield removes a newspaper from a time capsule, which was placed under a cornerstone of the State House in 1795, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts, January 6, 2015. The capsule was placed by a group of the U.S. founding fathers including Samuel Adams, then the state's governor, and patriot Paul Revere. REUTERS/Brian Snyder
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