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Photograph shows Daniel J. Boorstin, Librarian of Congress, speaking outside the Mary Pickford Theater, James Madison Building, Library of Congress during the opening ceremony, 1983. Also shown are (left to right) actress Lillian Gish, Senator Barry Goldwater and actors Charles "Buddy" Rogers and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

Caption in Photo Duplication Folder Inventory: "Pickford - Dedication, Opening and Reception, 1983-1984".

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01/01/1983
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