You can watch them open it live here.
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The monument was removed due to racial protests.
12/27/21:
They found the real one. Has a picture of Abraham Lincoln in his coffin that hasn't been seen in 130 years.
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Time capsule from Richmond’s Robert E. Lee Monument opened; books, envelope & coin inside
Over 130 years after being buried in the pedestal, the Robert E. Lee Monument time capsule is being opened today.
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The monument was removed due to racial protests.
12/27/21:
They found the real one. Has a picture of Abraham Lincoln in his coffin that hasn't been seen in 130 years.
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Historic 1887 time capsule found at the former Robert E. Lee Monument in Richmond
The copper time capsule was found at 11:41 a.m. and weighs at least 30 pounds, twice as much as the other time capsule that was opened last week.
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