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Former schools Superintendent Lucille M. Brown, seated center, an Armstrong High School alumna, describes for the audience the contents of the 1952 time capsule found during demolition of the former Armstrong building on 31st Street. Dr. Brown is flanked by Meg Hughes, left, of The Valentine museum and architectural historian Kimberly Chen who were handling the fragile items. Looking on are, from left, Armstrong Principal Willie Bell, School Board member Cheryl L. Burke and Dennis H. Harvey, chair of the Armstrong High School Alumni Coalition.

Former schools Superintendent Lucille M. Brown, seated center, an Armstrong High School alumna, describes for the audience the contents of the 1952 time capsule found during demolition of the former Armstrong building on 31st Street. Dr. Brown is flanked by Meg Hughes, left, of The Valentine museum and architectural historian Kimberly Chen who were handling the fragile items. Looking on are, from left, Armstrong Principal Willie Bell, School Board member Cheryl L. Burke and Dennis H. Harvey, chair of the Armstrong High School Alumni Coalition.

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Armstrong High time capsule takes alumni, students back in history

Armstrong High School’s storied past collided with its present last Saturday as a legion of several hundred Wildcats, mostly from the Armstrong High School Alumni Coalition, gathered to witness the opening of a 1952 time capsule.