Reprint, "Sears, Roebuck Catalog of Houses, 1926"

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Artifact Overview

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 Details

Artifact

Book

Subject Date

1926

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.

Collection Title

Location

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.
Reprint, "Sears, Roebuck Catalog of Houses, 1926"