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Interior view of a biological laboratory in Taylor Hall. Several students sit in chairs in the room, some look at the camera, one reads, another writes and a student works with a scientific equipment. Two men stand in the background, both looking at the camera. A skeleton hands from the ceiling. The image depicts the first class in biology, Spring of 1886. The students are (l-r): Helen Cooke (class of 1889), Margaret Thomas (class of 1889), E. A. Southworth, Helena Dudley (class of 1889) E. B. Wilson, Gertrude Allison, Janitor, Harriet Randolph (class of 1889), Emily James Smith (class of 1889), and Susan Harrison.