Daniel Joseph Boorstin (October 1, 1914 – February 28, 2004) was an American historian at the University of Chicago who wrote on many topics in American and world history. He was appointed the twelfth Librarian of the United States Congress in 1975 and served until 1987. He was instrumental in the creation of the Center for the Book at the Library of Congress. (From Wikipedia) More about Daniel J. Boorstin:
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2 additional books about Daniel J. Boorstin in the extended shelves: Nomination of Daniel J. Boorstin of the District of Columbia to be Librarian of Congress hearings before the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, first session ... July 30 and 31, and September 10, 1975. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1975), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
Nomination of Daniel J. Boorstin of the District of Columbia to be Librarian of Congress : hearings before the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, first session ... July 30 and 31, and September 10, 1975. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off. :, 1975), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Daniel J. Boorstin: Additional books by Daniel J. Boorstin in the extended shelves: Boorstin, Daniel J. (Daniel Joseph), 1914-2004: Delaware cases, 1792-1830 (West Publishing Co., 1792), also by Irving Joseph Helman and Bennett Frankel (page images at HathiTrust) Boorstin, Daniel J. (Daniel Joseph), 1914-2004: The fertile verge : creativity in the United States : an address given at the Carnegie Symposium on Creativity, the inaugural meeting of the Library of Congress Council of Scholars, November 19-20, 1980 (The Library, 1980), also by Daniel J. Boorstin Collection (Library of Congress) and Council of Scholars (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust) Boorstin, Daniel J. (Daniel Joseph), 1914-2004: Gresham's law, knowledge or information? : Remarks at the White House Conference on Library and Information Services, Washington, November 19, 1979 (Library of Congress, 1980), also by Library of Congress. Center for the Book (page images at HathiTrust) Boorstin, Daniel J. (Daniel Joseph), 1914-2004: The world encompassed : remarks at a dinner held on March 19, 1981, in the Great Hall in celebration of the treasures of the Library of Congress (The Library, 1981), also by Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
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