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Title
Dr. Walter J. Leonard, attorney and expert on university admissions, on the phone with legal books
Creator
Gilmore, Richard
Date Created and/or Issued
1971/08/07
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Dr. Walter J. Leonard, on the phone with legal books. An attorney by training, he pioneered a widely-copied admissions policy that allowed Harvard to take race and ethnicity into account. He was a special assistant to Harvard president Derek Bok when this photo was taken.
Type
Image
Identifier
37093723-D72E-43B6-A74A-237059091160
1983/001/SBPMP04967
Subject
Harvard University
Leonard, Walter J

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