Is the Yellow House a Sears Modern House?
Shortly after I moved in, someone told me that the Yellow House is a Sears house.Huh? So I did some surfing, and I learned these were early 1900th century pre-fab homes. From 1908-1940, Sears sold about 100,000 homes through their mail-order Modern Homes program. Sears was neither the first nor the only company to…