Reprint, "Sears, Roebuck Catalog of Houses, 1926"
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Sears sold houses. This reprint of a 1926 Sears, Roebuck and Company catalog shows floor plans and a complete material list needed to build houses. Or owners could build houses for their automobiles. Sears also offered plans just for garages.
Sears sold houses. This reprint of a 1926 Sears, Roebuck and Company catalog shows floor plans and a complete material list needed to build houses. Or owners could build houses for their automobiles. Sears also offered plans just for garages.
Artifact
Book
Subject Date
1926
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, New York, New York
Creator Notes
Originally published by Sears, Roebuck and Company in 1926; reprint in 1991 published jointly by the Athenaeum of Philadelphia and Dover Publications, Inc., New York, New York.
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On Exhibit
By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center
Object ID
2011.0.4.25
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 12.125 in
Width: 9.375 in
Length: 0.375 in
Inscriptions
On front cover: SEARS, ROEBUCK / CATALOG OF HOUSES / 1926 At bottom of front cover: An Unabridged Reprint / Sears, Roebuck and Co.
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