Contractors working in our basement found a package of letters hidden in the floorboards from the 1920s.
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Found in an empty classroom... I don’t know how to feel about it.
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Found this cute message inside a book!
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Prom - April 24, 1970. Found while walking the dog this morning.
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Drawn on a kid's menu someone left at a restaurant. No name.
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I've been collecting found photos for years. This is one of my favorites.
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My buddy was renovating his bathroom and found this in the wall.
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Found on my way to class this morning.
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Found tucked between the pages of a secondhand textbook I bought.
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Found this 14 year old ticket stub from London, in a used book. I live 5000 miles away in India.
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There is a bookstore in Cambridge, Massachusetts that tapes anything they find in used books to the walls of their basement. It’s reached a point where there are now several decades’ worth of mysterious papers taped to the wall. Looks almost like a found paper museum!
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Found on the floor of a dive bar last year. Now one of my most prized possessions.
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Found this in the kitchen at my job.
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This photo was tucked in a used book I bought 15 years ago, I’ve been using it as a bookmark ever since. I hope one day I find her.
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In a vintage Hemingway.
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Found this letter that traveled more than 209 miles from the original point. Took FIVE AND A HALF YEARS for someone to pick it up, I was cleaning the river in Louisville Kentucky and saw this.
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I found this doodle on the sidewalk over 5 years ago. I wish I knew who drew it!
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Found this left behind in my son's room as we were moving out.
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Found this note on my morning walk. Love in a time of Coronavirus!
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1937 letter to Santa.
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So my sister went thrifting recently.
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Found a parrot doodle on a napkin.
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Found today on a hike.
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On my bus this morning.
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Found outside the Humane Society. Somebody got a cat.