The House that Came in the Mail - 99% Invisible

The Sears & Roebuck Mail Order Catalog was nearly omnipresent in early 20th century American life. By 1908, one-fifth of Americans were subscribers. Anyone anywhere in the country could order a copy for free, look through it, and then have anything their heart desired delivered directly to their doorstep. At its peak, the Sears catalog

The House that Came in the Mail - 99% Invisible

The House that Came in the Mail - 99% Invisible

The House that Came in the Mail - 99% Invisible

The House that Came in the Mail - 99% Invisible

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The House that Came in the Mail - 99% Invisible