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1930 Sears HonorBilt Modern Homes Catalog on CD- very rare

$ 6.85

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Description

1930 Honor Bilt Modern Homes
Sears, Roebuck and Co.
Chicago & Philadelphia
This Catalog has Eighty-Eight "
Honor Bilt
" home plan offerings as well as Garages, Hardware, Plumbing Fixtures, Heating  Installations, Electric Light Fixtures, Face Brick, Barns, and even Summer  Cottages.
From 1908–1940, Sears, Roebuck and Company sold more than 100,000 homes through their mail-order Modern Homes program.
A few weeks after the customer selected a home and placed the order, two railway boxcars containing 30,000 pieces of house – everything from doorknobs and carved staircases to varnish and roof shingles – would arrive at the nearest train depot.
You might be living in one of these right now.....
This CD includes One Hundred Thirty-four (134) pages of American History.
All these pages are scanned   into .pdf files for viewing and/or printing from Windows or Macintosh systems.   A copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader is included on every CD.
Unlike expensive "Reprints", this Compact disk contains high resolution color images which faithfully depict the pages of the Original.