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Some Sacramento homes might be built from kits. But did they come from the Sears catalog?
“Sears houses, it’s kind of become a general catch-all for house kits,” said Bill Burg, a local historian. “And there were ...
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Sears used to sell homes by mail. Cincinnati has the most still standing.
Even homes. From 1908 to 1940, customers could pick out their own ready-to-assemble home kit from a Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalog and have the materials shipped directly to them, primarily by rail.
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Sears used to sell homes by mail. Cincinnati may have more than any other city
Even homes. From 1908 to 1940, customers could pick out their own ready-to-assemble home kit from a Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalog and have the materials shipped directly to them, primarily by rail.