People
Fish is seated at a desk, holding a pipe in his right hand. There are shelves behind and to the right of him containing a few books. His body is angled to the left of the frame, and he is looking at the camera.
Renn is seated at a worktable with a single objective microscope. He is looking at the camera, and his body is oriented to the left of the frame. There are two glass slides next to his left hand, and a container with many slides on the table to his right. There is a small black case with a strap on the table against the wall, and the shelves in the background contain books and papers
Soule is seated at a table with a pen and open notebook. His body is angled slightly to the right of the frame, and he is looking at the camera. In the foreground are two planks of wood with evenly sized and spaced holes cut into them.
Clarke is seated at a worktable with an open book or notebook, and a binocular microscope next to his left hand. He is facing the camera with his body angled to the right of the frame. There are shelves in the background containing labeled jars. There is a baseball-sized pinecone on the table to his right, in the foreground.
MacDonald is seated at a desk with papers in front of him. He is looking at the camera, and his body is angled to the left of the frame.
Bond is seated at a desk with a typewriter; his hands are poised as though he is in the middle of typing. There are papers on the desk in the foreground, and shelves in the background with glass containers. Bond is facing the camera, with his body angled to the right of the frame.
Campbell is seated, facing the camera, at a table. There is an open book in front of him, and he holds a pipe in his left hand.
Hopkins is seated, looking at the camera, his body angled slightly to the right of the frame. In the foreground, on the table in front of him, there is a large glass dish holding clear fluid and a specimen of some kind.
Gay is seated in a classroom or lecture hall filled with wooden benches. She is angled to the left of the frame, and is looking down at a piece of paper she holds in her hands.
Chen is seated at a table with a microscope that has three objectives. There are two stoppered vials and a small jar with a rubber eye-dropper in front of him, and he is holding forceps in his right hand. There are books in the foreground. Chen is facing the camera
Clapp is seated at a table with bundles of paper and photographs in front of her. She is facing the camera. Between her hands on the table is a stack of papers. Behind her and to her right is a frame containing many photographs, which may be images in this collection.
Sparrow is seated at a worktable with a microscope with three objectives. There is a pipe in his right hand, and he appears to be holding a slide with his left hand. He is looking at the camera, with his body oriented to the left of the frame. There are beakers with clear fluid in the foreground, and a set of metal dissecting tools including scissors and forceps to his left