Crews find second apparent 1887 time capsule under Robert E Lee statue

almost 4 years in The guardian

Long-sought-after item could contain artifacts, Confederate memorabilia and even a rare photo of Abraham LincolnCrews wrapping up the removal Monday of a giant pedestal that once held a statue of Confederate Gen Robert E Lee in Richmond found what appeared to be a second and long-sought-after time capsule, Virginia governor Ralph Northam said.The governor tweeted photos of a box being removed from the site and said conservators were studying the artifact. Continue reading...

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