The 90-year-old time capsule in San Francisco is expected to hold old editions of the Bible, water from the Jordan River, city and telephone directories from 1933, and issues of the leading newspapers of the time.
, President Franklin D. Roosevelt pressed a button in D.C. that lit the permanent cross atop Mount Davidson for the first time. More than 50,000 people attended that event.Proctor noted that the concrete version of the cross was built in the middle of the Great Depression, whenOf note:
, the American Civil Liberties Union, along with other plaintiffs, sued the city, arguing it was illegal to have a religious symbol on public property.the Council of Armenian Americans of Northern California became the legal owner of the cross, following aEaster sunrise service attendees gather around the cross in April 1998.
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