Left to right: Gen. Daniel B. Strickler, Mrs. Bernie D. Johnson, Mayor Thomas J. Monaghan of Lancaster, and Col. Bernie D. Johnson at a wreath laying ceremony at the grave of President James Buchanan at Woodward Hill Cemetery in Lancaster.
Provenance
From MG-29 The General Daniel B. Strickler Collection
Oval top empire-style table with side skirt. Skirt has beaded top and bottom. Table divides to accomodate four leaves. Four-sided reeded central pillar with two turned feet underneath and four c-scrolled supports. Solid base with four radial, long legs w
Undocumented stories claim that this table was ordered by William Jenkins in 1828, the year he had the Wheatland mansion built, and that it has conveyed to each subsequent owner with the deed. The table dates from the first quarter of the nineteenth century and might attributed to the Bachman cabinetmakers.
