Time Capsules: the Why, the How, the Where (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781452882567)

As a career educator, teacher of world history and anthropology, and eventually Dean of Planning and Research at a small community college in western North Carolina, the author was once challenged with the task of preparing a time capsule for this college's twenty-fifth anniversary. To his surprise, only fragmentary sources could be found about the selection and location for a time capsule. Even a visit to Washington, D, C., and the Smithsonian failed to produce a comprehensive guide, neither a booklet nor a brochure, to explain the "how," "what" and "where" for the placement of this important collection of memorabilia. This publication came about as a result of his search for answers to this intriguing question. Following his retirement from Western Piedmont Community College, Larry Clark developed an interest in writing non-fiction and fiction