Capt. Daniel B. Strickler, left, Daniel Summy Bursk, center, grandfather of the other two men, civil war veteran of the 122nd PVI. Note GAR kepi and medal in photo. The Marine on the right is Jacob Harold Strickler, Daniel's younger brother. He served in the 5th Marine Regiment which was attached to the Army's 2nd Infantry Division [note patch on left shoulder].
Provenance
From MG-29 The General Daniel B. Strickler Collection
This collection of photographs pertains to the family of Fanny Grove (b. 1874, d. bet. 1930-1938), daughter of Amos Grove (b. 1837, d. 1893) and Sarah O'Brien (b. 1840, d. 1924) of Marietta and Fanny Grove's husband, Henry Spangler Rich (b. 1867, d. 1938). Henry S. Rich was a prominent businessman in Marietta - a banker with First National Bank of Marietta and as an insurance agent, among other businesses. The Rich family lived at Prospect Place, a home on Fairview Avenue in Marietta. Amos Grove, father of Fanny Grove Rich, owned the Accomac, a summer vacation spot on the York County side of the Susquehanna River. He also maintained the boarding and mess tents at the Landisville Campmeeting.
Yeates School - Cap and Bells Club - "Mr. Bob", Tuesday, Feb. 4, 1913. Group of costumed students and teacher. Mr. Thomas, English teacher, seated at middle. Students identified are: John Mitchell, second left, standing; Ralph W. Gauthrop, third from left, standing; Robert N. Groner, third fron right, standing; Oliver J.Keller, second from right, standing; Edwin G. Scovel, far right, standing; Joseph C. Walker, seated, far left; and David H. Porterfield, far right. Another student is in the photograph but not listed in the cast of characters.