time Capsule

Mattapoisett history will surface at Shipyard Park this month, as Lions Club officials open a time capsule from 1971.

A 113 year-old time capsule was discovered in the head of the lion statue that dawned the top of the Massachusetts state house. A small red book was found in the five-pound box, but no one has been able to see what's underneath in fear of ruining the contents...

Boston is abuzz with the removal of a time capsule from the head of a copper lion statue at the city's Old State House. The Bostonian Society says the capsule was placed there in 1901 by the city after a wealthy Armenian immigrant funded the construction of the statues...