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On Sept. 8, 1971, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts opened its doors with a performance of Leonard Bernstein's "Mass." Several members of the Kennedy family were in attendance, along with celebrities and socialites like Gregory Peck and Alice Roosevelt Longworth. Watch CBS News' footage from the evening.

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From the archivesOn SeptJohn F Kennedy CenterPerforming ArtsLeonard Bernstein's Mass SeveralGregory PeckLeonard BernsteinRose Kennedy JFK's

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