Fort Sheridan, Illinois Commemorative Pillowcase of Robert K. Lau

Name/Title

Fort Sheridan, Illinois Commemorative Pillowcase of Robert K. Lau

Entry/Object ID

2022.26.9

Description

Fort Sheridan, Illinois pillowcase owned by Robert K. Lau, brought back from the Korean War. Pillowcase has images of Fort Sheridan with various landmarks from the fort. Has silver fringe around the edge. In overall fair condition with signs of wear and wrinkled from storage.

Cataloged By

Matthew Adelman

Acquisition

Accession

2022.26

Source or Donor

Lau, Dan

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1953

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pillowcase

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Search Terms

Pillowcase, Korean War, Gift, Souvenir

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Dec 14, 2022

Examined By

Matthew Adelman

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Matthew Adelman Status Date: 2022-12-14

Create Date

December 14, 2022

Update Date

July 18, 2026