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Housing, MailOrder  Chicago History Museum
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4 hours ago Sears competed with Aladdin for preeminence in the mail-order home market, but did not overtake Aladdin until the 1920s. The 1928 Sears catalog for Honor Bilt Modern Homes offered almost one hundred styles, a far greater number than any of its rivals. The company became the premier catalog retailer of prefabricated houses.

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Kit Houses from Sears, Roebuck  Old House Journal Magazine
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4 hours ago From 1908 until 1940, Sears, Roebuck and Co. sold over 70,000 kit houses through their Modern Homes and Honor Bilt catalogs. Designs for 370 different plans ranged from the elaborate to the simple; the ‘Goldenrod’, for example, was a three-room vacation cottage (no bath, out-house separate). Read more about Sears Houses

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3 hours ago 1928 Sears Honor Bilt Modern Homes: 1930 Sears Honor Bilt Modern Homes. 1928 Seth Thomas Clocks Catalog #780: 1927 Stanley Tools Catalog #34: 1901 Wanamaker Catalog #50. 1921 Wardway Book of Homes : 1926 Wardway Homes Catalog. 1929 Washburn-Wilson Seed . 1924 WESCO Stoves & Ranges.

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Honor bilt  Sears Modern Homes  Sears Homes
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8 hours ago The End of an Era…. Sears appears to be going out of business, and in a few months, my little book business will follow suit. In 1999, I started working on a book about Sears kit homes. In early 2002, it was self-published, and …

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5 hours ago 1926 Sears Honor Bilt Modern Homes: 1928 Sears . Honor Bilt . Modern Homes: 1930 Sears Honor Bilt Modern Homes. 1928 Seth Thomas Clocks Catalog #780: 1927 Stanley Tools Catalog #34: 1901 Wanamaker Catalog #50. 1921 Wardway . Book of Homes : 1926 Wardway Homes Catalog. 1929 Washburn-Wilson Seed . 1924 WESCO Stoves & Ranges.

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VINTAGE 1920's ORIGINAL SEARS HOUSE HOME PLANS CATALOG
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7 hours ago VINTAGE 1925 ORIGINAL HONOR BILT MODERN HOMES HOUSE GARAGES FLOOR PLANS CATALOG $19.99 + $6.50 shipping + $6.50 shipping + $6.50 shipping. VINTAGE 1928 ORIGINAL "REDWOOD HOME PLANS BY CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTS" CATALOG. $19.99 Click to enlarge. Hover to zoom. X. VINTAGE 1920's ORIGINAL SEARS HOUSE …

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Guide to Manufacturers of Kit Houses  How to identify an
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7 hours ago Pacific Kit Homes: a California catalog home company in the construction business from 1908 to at least 1940. (The company made surfboards 1929-1940), possibly selling kit homes for at least some years between 1919 and 1925. Hunter estimates that the company sold 37,000 homes in states west of the Rocky Mountains.

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Old Tyme Sears Modern Homes Advertising   Sears Homes
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9 hours ago Old Tyme Sears Modern Homes Advertising, 1930's and 1940's. In a continuing series of articles, we'll examine the changes in Sears Roebuck advertising of the Modern Homes business over the decades. In this final installment we will look at the advertising from the 1930's and 1940's. This is the cover of the 1930 Modern Homes catalog.

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Honor bilt modern homes. Sears, Roebuck and Co., Chicago
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4 hours ago [Title page of Sears, Roebuck and Co. Honor Bilt Modern Homes, illustrated with a new home] 1 photomechanical print : halftone, color. Date: 1929 You might also like

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Kit Homes of Palatine  Sears Homes
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1 hours ago Kit Homes of Palatine. On a recent drive through Palatine, I spotted some kit houses from Sears Roebuck and Harris Brothers. 111 S. Benton, Palatine. This Sears Mansfield was built between 1930-1933. The Sears Mansfield from the 1929 Brick Veneer Honor Bilt Homes catalog. Is that a Sears garage too?

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Sears, Roebuck and Company  The Online Books Page
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9 hours ago Sears, Roebuck and Company: [Catalog of the] Department of books Sears, Roebuck and Company: The book of barns : Honor-Bilt--already cut / (Chicago : Sears Roebuck and Co., [1928]), also by Charles W. Whitney (page images at Sears, Roebuck and Company: Honor bilt homes : leading eastern and western designs of bungalows

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1 hours ago Kit Homes. Old Houses. Van Jean Model - Dutch Colonial - Sears Honor Bilt Home Catalog - 1928. The Dutch Colonial subset of the Colonial Revival style popular during the 1920s is well represented in the Van Jean model from the Sears Honor Bilt collection for 1928. Emily Davis. House Misc. Sears Catalog Homes.

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Sears House Seeker: Sears Mitchell And Lookalikes
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5 hours ago The Sears Mitchell in its first year, 1928, had a stretch of 4 long, slim windows. Beginning in the 1930 catalog, up through 1939 (this image), the front windows are shown as three standard size windows. The Mitchell was first offered in 1928, and had a long run, all the way up into the 1940 catalog. It graced the cover of the 1929 catalog, and

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7 Charming Sears Catalog Homes You Can Buy Today  The Close
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1 hours ago Sold under the Sears Modern Homes brand, the kits soon became a huge hit; selling thousands of homes all across the country in the company’s 33-year history. For this week’s listing of the week, we decided to find seven charming Sears Catalog homes you can actually buy today. 1. 920 North Madison Avenue, Anderson, Indiana

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4 hours ago 1926 Special Supplement of Sears Honor Bilt Homes 33 photos. 1936 Kit Houses by Gordon-Van Tine 5 photos. 1928 Wardway Homes 107 photos. 1956 Republic Kitchens 13 photos. 1917 Sears Catalog Houses 1928 Home Builders Catalog 586 photos. Radford House Plans from the 1920's 35 photos. 1915 Montgomery Ward Kit Homes 75 photos. 1961::Family

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ID This House! Sears Rodessa  Blogger
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Just Now Kitchen from 1928 Modern Homes catalog: Stratford Design for Sears Honor Built Homes Taken from 1925 catalog: There's the cincher! Some Stratford designed hardware, heyooo! It's hard to believe that this Rodessa has kept so many of the original details over the years, especially considering it's age, but it is a welcome sight for Sears home

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9 hours ago Sears Modern Home - The Conway. 1928 Catalog. A 1.5 story, cross gabled Bungalow. houses sears homes sears houses sears home sears house sears roebuck & company sears modern homes pic pics picture photo image honor-bilt catalogue daily bungalow antiquehome.org antique bungalow houses bungalow architecture house home bungalow …

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7 hours ago Thanks to Jim, We Found Sears Modern Home #158. Twice in the last several months, I’ve done a blog on a Sears House that I’d never seen, but had hoped to see, and both times, readers have found those houses! The first one was the Sears Monterey, which …

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a sears honor bilt home?

Sears Honor-Bilt Homes: were distributed by Sears Catalog and represented a higher-quality construction. Framing spacing intervals were 14 3/8" instead of the standard 16" (or even 24" in some older non-kit homes), and interiors used a better grade of lumber to fabricate flooring and trim.

What is an honor bilt?

The Honor Bilts were generally larger, more elaborate houses than the ones that Sears called “Standard Builts.” This Arlington, Virginia, house is the Fullerton, which appeared from 1925 to 1933. (Photo: James C. Massey) In a few cases, Honor Bilts were not pre-cut. Sears furnished wood lath for plaster walls, but not the plaster.

What was included in the honor bilt home kit?

The Honor-Bilt home kit included lumber, "Fire-Chief" roll roofing, wood wainscot used for a porch ceiling, felt paper, gutters and leaders, hardware, paint, kitchen cabinets and other fatures. [Photo copies of pages from the Honor Bilt Home instruction book are available on request - Ed.

Was bill zoellers house from a sears catalog?

It has some modern changes, like new siding and windows, but Bill and Diana Zoeller’s home in East Finley Township was a kit home from a Sears catalog.

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