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Westinghouse Building - the Westinghouse Time Capsule Was Located at the Base of the Sculpture in Front of the Building

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Date1939Description1939-40 NY World's Fair - Production and Distribution Zone - Westinghouse Building - The Westinghouse Time Capsule was located at the base of the sculpture in front of the building. The time capsule was buried in Flushing Meadows September 1938 and is set to be opened 5000 years after that date.PhotographerunknownLocationFlushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, NYGeographic coverageFlushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.)Queens (New York, N.Y.)SubjectNew York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)ExhibitionsTime capsulesWestinghouse Electric & Manufacturing CompanyNew York World's Fair 1939-1940 CorporationIdentifierwfc-000709TypeBlack & white photographsOriginal formatBlack and white photographic printsMeasurements6.3 x 4.4 inchesResolution96 ppiRights statementContact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

CollectionNew York World’s Fair Collection at the Archives at Queens LibraryEventNew York World's FairNeighborhoodCoronaFlushing

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