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Description
Senator George Mitchell, at a celebration in Portland, presents the Maine 1984 Olympic athletes American flags that flew over the U.S. Capitol.
The athletes, from left, are Joan Benoit, Billy Swift and Holly Metcalf.
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About This Item
- Title: George Mitchell and Maine Olympians, Portland, 1984
- Creator: United Press International
- Creation Date: 1984-08-22
- Subject Date: 1984-08-22
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photograph, text
- Dimensions: 21 cm x 28 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1880, 9,8
- Collection: United Press International collection
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Flags--United States
- Olympic Games (23rd : 1984 : Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Senators--United States
- Celebrations--Maine--Portland
- Samuelson, Joan Benoit
- Athletes--Maine
- Olympics
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