Harvard falsely denied Agassiz commissioned the daguerreotypes.

Evidence

It is well-established that Agassiz was behind the daguerreotypes and there is no chance that Harvard is confused on that point; this is a blatant lie. … It is long past time for Harvard to live up to the word that adorns its seal and shield: Veritas. Truth. — Tamara Lanier, From These Roots, 1140

Categorization

  • QUESTION: What specific filing or statement contained this denial Lanier brands a lie? Worth verifying the exact document.