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re: Extending the opportunity of a Dartmouth education to a heretofore untapped minority group -- crippled students

Title

re: Extending the opportunity of a Dartmouth education to a heretofore untapped minority group -- crippled students

Description

A memo from Hopkin's Center designer John Scotford regarding his visit to the campus of Southern Illinois University. He recounts certain accessibility features present and asks if alterations could be made to the Dartmouth campus in order to effectively recruit students with disabilities. Doing so is presented as a way to gain an edge over competing schools.

Creator

Date Created

1967-02-14

Place of Publication

Hanover, NH

Citation Information

Scotford, John. “re: Extending the opportunity of a Dartmouth education to a heretofore untapped minority group -- crippled students.” Memo to President Dickey, Richard Olmsted, Edward Chamberlain, Dr. Jackson, Feb. 14, 1967. Business Manager records, DA-617, Buildings—Alterations for the Handicapped, Rauner Special Collections Library.

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