Few other things brought more of the family’s attention than a Sears Roebuck or Montgomery Ward catalog in the mail. There were many other catalogs, but those were the big two in the house where ...

Lisa Schrott and Brian McWilliams had no idea their house was a catalog-order Sears, Roebuck and Company home when they bought it. Schrott and McWilliams were living in South Carolina, but she was ...

Before Helen was born, her older sister Dolores and brother Henry, were told to pick a baby out of the Sears and Roebuck catalog while ... Henry in a bicycle accident and a year later welcomed ...

More: Appeals court tosses Bound Brook man’s murder conviction over jury instructions The structure was originally a house, built in 1913 bought from the Sears Roebuck Catalog. The model was ...

The “Wish Book” was also known as the Sears and Roebuck Catalog. Besides shopping, the catalog had other uses. It was so large you could use it as a doorstop or booster seat for small children.

Roebuck to repair watches, and expanded into a mail-order business for watches and jewelry, releasing the first catalog in 1887. After selling his business in 1889, Sears partnered with Roebuck ...

TUKWILA — Even with the wreaths, the Christmas tree and the syrupy holiday music, the mood this week at the Southcenter Sears was anything but festive. Employees said they learned last week that ...

Sears' 1956 spring/summer catalog was the first to feature animals: Sears Roebuck & Co. said today its 1956 spring and summer catalogue … For the first time in any Sears catalogue live Mexican ...

The two started a catalog business selling watches and jewelry in 1888, incorporating under the Sears Roebuck name in 1893. At this time, the majority of Americans lived on farms or in small towns ...

Sears and watch repairman Alvah C. Roebuck founded a mail-order company. Initially selling watches and jewelry, the Sears catalog quickly became an Amazon for the turn of the last century ...

Many people are familiar with the homes that were shown in old Sears/Roebuck catalogs and shipped in pieces, but as far as I know, none of these homes exist in Santa Barbara. We do, however, have more ...

It could be the Sears and Roebuck of the Woodring Wall of Honor.” From a place where customers used to be able to buy a whole catalog of items, to a place where visitors can learn a catalog of ...