As long as I was at school, I could throw a stack of paper into one of the photocopiers to create a PDF file. I know I should really do this with the most of the contents of the box. First though, I'd have to figure out what things I'd like to save.
Paper simply seems so heavy, non-permanent, and inconvenient. Of course, most of the documents are of little value as well. Here's an image of one that turns thirty-three next month: