A Time Capsule From Detroit In 1908 Was Opened Today And This Is What They Found
Today the Boll Family YMCA opened the cornerstone of the old YMCA building that was laid on Saturday, April 11, 1908 at, according to the documents, four in the afternoon. As custom for the time, they included a newspaper from the day, brochures, bibles, and more. Later that year, not only would the Detroit Tigers make the World Series but Henry Ford would roll his first Model T off the production line. Also interesting was a winter term schedule, where you could learn such things as railway m...