Roebuck Catalogue Houses in the Cincinnati Area. The thesis, in which she identified nearly 500 Sears kit houses, is once again safely on file in the rare book section at the University of Cincinnati ...

trailer homes and eventually influencing the tiny house movement. Sears kit homes were popular in the early part of the 20th century. Learn all about these mail-ordered, catalog homes as we ...

Beginning in the late 1800s, retailers such as Sears, Roebuck and Co. sent out fat catalogs filled with ... between 1908 and 1940 it sold the house itself — a kit delivered to your nearest ...

Chabot can help people identify if their home was built from a Sears kit if they provide her with an address of the property through the House Seekers website, which also has links to catalogs ...