List of time capsules - Wikipedia

This is a list of time capsules. The register of The International Time Capsule Society estimates there are between 10,000 and 15,000 time capsules worldwide. An estimated 95% of time capsules are lost track of by the fifth anniversary of their burial. An active list of time capsules is maintained by the NotForgotten Digital Preservation Library. … See more

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This is a list of time capsules.The register of The International Time Capsule Society estimates there are between 10,000 and 15,000 time capsules worldwide. [1] An estimated 95% of time …

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How many time capsules are there?

The register of The International Time Capsule Society estimates there are between 10,000 and 15,000 time capsules worldwide. An estimated 95% of time capsules are lost track of by the fifth anniversary of their burial. An active list of time capsules is maintained by the NotForgotten Digital Preservation Library. ...

What is a 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. ...

What is the largest time capsule in the world?

The largest time capsule in the world is located in Seward, Nebraska, containing over 5,000 items, one of which is a Chevy Vega. It opens on 4 July 2025. On 4 July 1976 the Philadelphia Restaurant and Business Association placed a time capsule to be opened on 4 July 2076, during 300th nation of America's Tri-centennial. ...

How important are time capsules to historians?

Many time capsules today contain only artifacts of limited value to future historians. Historians suggest that items which describe the daily lives of the people who created them, such as personal notes, pictures, videos and documents, would greatly increase the value of the time capsule to future historians. ...

When was a time capsule discovered?

1990 saw the unexpected unearthing of a time capsule from the 1950s by contractors working at the demolished American Insurance building in Robinson Road. Buried on 26 April 1956, the copper canister contained English and Chinese newspapers, a financial report, photographs, posters and an insurance agent's manual. ...

How many copies of the time capsule were distributed?

More than 3000 copies of the book were distributed to museums, monasteries, and libraries worldwide. In order to avoid confusion about the 1965 time capsule, a supplement announcing Time Capsule II was sent to the original 3,000 depositories of the 1938 edition. ...