Fine linen white sheet. HLJ monogram is 5 inches from the top center. top hem is 2 inches; bottom hem is 3/4-inch, both machine-stitched. "ERT-C" stamped twice on inside lower hem.
Provenance
Belonged to Harriet Lane Johnston, passed to May Kennedy (Harriet's cousin), passed to Julia Kennedy (Taylor) (sister), passed to Taylor daughters, passed to donor (Edmund R. Taylor III).
White linen bed sheet with hand-stitched (2.25-inch high) white monogram (HLJ) at center front 4.75 inches from top edge. Top hem is 2.25 inches; bottom hem is .75 inch. Machine-stitched.
"E.R.Taylor" label stitches on bottom hem and stamped on one corner.
Provenance
Belonged to Harriet Lane Johnston, passed to May Kennedy (Harriet's cousin), passed to Julia Kennedy (Taylor) (sister), passed to Taylor daughters, passed to donor (Edmund R. Taylor III).
Fine linen white bed sheet. White monogram (HLJ) ceter top about 5 inches from top edge. Machine-stitched hems: 2.25 inches top; .75 inch bottom.
Label "E.R. Taylor" sewn on inside lower hem near corner. Stamped "ERT-C" beside it.
Provenance
Belonged to Harriet Lane Johnston, passed to May Kennedy (Harriet's cousin), passed to Julia Kennedy (Taylor) (sister), passed to Taylor daughters, passed to donor (Edmund R. Taylor III).
White linen bedsheet with hand-stitched white monogram (HLJ) about 5 inches from center top edge. 2.25-inch top hem. .75-inch bottom hem.
"ERT-C" stamped twice on bottom inside hem; once on upper hem.
Provenance
Belonged to Harriet Lane Johnston, passed to May Kennedy (Harriet's cousin), passed to Julia Kennedy (Taylor) (sister), passed to Taylor daughters, passed to donor (Edmund R. Taylor III).
White linen bed sheet with hand-stitched white thread monogram (HLJ) in center about 5 inches from the top edge. 2.25-inch hem across top. .5-inch hem on bottom.
"E.R. Taylor" label sewn on. Also "ERT-C" stamped on bottom inside hem: twice in one corner; once on opposite corner.
Provenance
Belonged to Harriet Lane Johnston, passed to May Kennedy (Harriet's cousin), passed to Julia Kennedy (Taylor) (sister), passed to Taylor daughters, passed to donor (Edmund R. Taylor III).
Some dirt on exposed folded areas. Some yellowed stains.Frayed on top hem edges. Fibers worn on a fold line. 2 small tears; more than 4 tiny holes; and 3 mended tears on the lower hem.
White linen sheet. No specific head or foot to this sheet. Both crosswise end have 1/4-inch hand-stitched rolled hems. "ERT-C" stamped twice on one hemmed edge and once on opposite hemmed edge.
Provenance
Belonged to Harriet Lane Johnston, passed to May Kennedy (Harriet's cousin), passed to Julia Kennedy (Taylor) (sister), passed to Taylor daughters, passed to donor (Edmund R. Taylor III).
One of six white, linen sheets. Hemmed at top 2.25' and at bottom, .75'. Monogram embroidered in white thread 5 inches from center top edge. 2 stamps "ERT-C" on lower hem.
Provenance
Belonged to Henry Elliott Johnston and Harriet Lane Johnston, passed to May Kennedy (Harriet's cousin), passed to Julia Kennedy (Taylor) (sister), passed to Taylor daughters, passed to donor (Edmund R. Taylor III).
Linen bedsheet. Plain ivory color. Two 95 inch pieces seamed along selvedges at mid-width, hemmed .5'. 'Wheatland 2_14_'69' written in faded black ink to right of seam, at top.
Provenance
Belonged to Harriet Lane Johnston, passed to May Kennedy (Harriet's cousin), passed to Julia Kennedy (Taylor) (sister), passed to Taylor daughters, passed to donor (Edmund R. Taylor III).
White linen top sheet. 'HLJ' embroidered in interlocking script letters in white thread at center top, 7 inches from edge. Hand-sewn hems: top is 3.5 inches; bottom is 1 inch. "E.R. Taylor" in sewn-on tag. "ERT-C" stamped on same lower inside hem at corner.
Provenance
Belonged to Harriet Lane Johnston, passed to May Kennedy (Harriet's cousin), passed to Julia Kennedy (Taylor) (sister), passed to Taylor daughters, passed to donor (Edmund R. Taylor III).
White linen sheet- coarser than others. Hand-hemmed. 2-inch hem at top and at 1/2-inch at bottom. "HL Johnston 12-'72' " handwritten in black ink on top lupper right corner .
"ERT-C" stamped on bottom hem.
Provenance
Belonged to Harriet Lane Johnston, passed to May Kennedy (Harriet's cousin), passed to Julia Kennedy (Taylor) (sister), passed to Taylor daughters, passed to donor (Edmund R. Taylor III).
