The charter members of Beta Alpha Chapter gather with friends on the steps of the old Biological Hall on the University of Pennsylvania campus in 1890. Standing, from left to right, are Martha Bunting (later resigned), Jayne Bulloch, John Percy Moore (who married Kathleen Carter), Clarence Payne Franklin, Dr. Charles S. Dolley, John Howard Jopson, an unidentified woman, and Lois Otis. Seated in front of them are Jessie Lippincott Colson, Kathleen Carter, Dr. Sidley Levers Lightfoot, George Bacon Wood, and John William Harshberger (who was the father of Jane Harshberger, a 1927 Beta Alpha). Not pictured are the two Ancona sisters, who were music course girls. This photograph was used as the basis for a shadow box and was featured on page 59 of the Fall 1975 issue of The Key.
1890