The Sears Roebuck catalog has been a reliable and comprehensive listing of store products. There was an incredible number of people, ranging to their millions, which patiently and keenly awaited the publication every year. The catalog became prominent in the late 1800s and was regarded as the Wish book or Big Book. The catalog functioned as a versatile manual that contained a wide variety of things around the world and presented them in an articulated format to the locals in sparsely distributed homes in the United States. The Sears Roebuck catalog had different articles and products that ranged from daily utilities to advanced gadgets and equipment. US citizens living or working in distant cities and states could easily identify their basic needs and order them using the catalog. Items such as clothes, shoes, electronics, cooking utensils, tools, and toiletries. Advanced materials include furniture, machinery, and huge appliances.
Besides the benefit of making purchases through the catalog, it also provided updates and recent information about the latest fashion, technology, and equipment. You can discover new things in diverse fields. One outstanding attribute of the Sears Roebuck catalog was that is showed a tremendous level of transparency and reliability. The users can practically depend on them for accurate information and quality products. Through such characteristics, they were able to gain the trust of a large number of people such that towards the end of the 1800s, over 70% of US citizens living in rural areas patronized them.
The owners of the Sears Roebuck catalog was Richard W. Sears and Alvah C. Roebuck. Richard lived from 1863 – 1914 while Alvah lived from 1864 – 1948. The idea of starting a mail-order business was born during the period Sears was working for the railroad as a station agent. The first catalog they created specialized on watches and jewellery and gradually they began to expand.
Take a look at the sample pages taken from just some of these books in the collection.
All of the book titles that are included in this DVD are listed as follows:
1. Craftsman World's Most Complete Line of Power Tools (1940)
2. Genuine Craftsman High Quality Power Tools (1935)
3. Honor Bilt Building Materials (1930)
4. Sears Roebuck Catalog 124 (1912)
5. Sears Roebuck Catalogue no. 107. (1898)
6. Sears Roebuck Catalogue no. 112. (1900)
7. Sears Roebuck Catalogue Stoves for 1904 (1904)
Manuals/Guides
craftsman_11227_drill_guide.pdf
Craftsman_Belt_Sander_31511761_.pdf
craftsman_engine_691115.pdf
Craftsman_Router_315_17381OM_.pdf
Craftsman_Router_315_17470_.pdf
Homart_303_220_Sears_Humidifier_.pdf
IA_Heineke_Excello_Lawnmower_.pdf
IA_How_To_Install_Your_New_Kenmore_Dryer_341695_rev_A_.pdf
IA_Sears_Christmas_Card_.pdf
IA_Sears_Kenmore_Dryer_69100_79100_Lint_Screen_Assembly_342669_001.pdf
IA_Sears_Kenmore_Dryer_69100_79100_Series_Operating_Instructions_.pdf
IA_Sears_Kenmore_Dryer_69100_79100_Series_Parts_List_.pdf
IA_Sears_Kenmore_Laundry_Guide_340117_Rev_A_.pdf
IA_Silent_Craftsman_Model_80_.pdf
IA_Silvertone_Sears_N22169_132.858_.pdf
Roper_RT_16_Garden_Tractor_T62231RO_.pdf
Sears_10_Inch_Radial_Saw_113_29003.pdf
Sears_10_Inch_Radial_Saw_Owners_Manual_113_19771_.pdf
sears_1967.pdf
Sears_2_Ton_Floor_Jack_Model_214_12400_.pdf
sears_344_21772.pdf
sears_344_21772_bw.pdf
Sears_38_Inch_Rotary_Mower_Deck_Owners_Manual_.pdf
Sears_3_point_253110.pdf
Sears_6_Inch_Metal_Turning_Lathe_Owners_Manual_101_21200_.pdf
Sears_Bandsaw_113_24201_.pdf
Sears_belt_guard.pdf
Sears_Center_Mount_Grader_Blade_264230_Owners_Manual_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_10_Inch_Table_Saw_Owners_Manual_62781_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_8_Inch_Bench_Saw_10321040_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_8_Inch_Bench_Saw_10321041_Operating_Instructions_And_Parts_List_1941_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_8_Inch_Bench_Saw_103_22161_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_8_Inch_Bench_Saw_103_2261_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_8_Inch_Bench_Saw_Model_103_21040_Operating_Instructions_And_Parts_List_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_Drill_Press_.pdf
Sears_custom_10E_operator_manual.pdf
Sears_disc_harrow_60604_assembly_operating_and_parts_list_.pdf
sears_hammer_king_mills_September_1941.pdf
Sears_Kenmore_150_Sewing_Machine_38519150.pdf
Sears_Kenmore_Sewing_Machine-Owners_Manual_Models_14502_Or_14401_.pdf
Sears_Motor_115_7561.pdf
Sears_Power_Miser_10_Electric_Water_Heater_Owners_Manual_.pdf
Sears_Roebuck_Rain_Check_Detergent_.pdf
Sears_Roebuck_Service_Order_679649_.pdf
Sears_Roebuck_Service_Order_686023_.pdf
Sears_roller_cabinets_tool_chests_f_280_.pdf
Sears_ST16_Garden_Tractor_Owners_Manual_91725741_.pdf
Sears_Suburban_12_Engine_Manual_Owner_Parts_List_.pdf
Sears_Suburban_12_Tractor_Assembly_And_Operating_Instructions_Manual_.pdf
Sears_Suburban_Riding_Tractior_725_Rotary_Mower_.pdf
Sears_Suburban_Riding_Tractior_725_Rotary_Mower_Owners_Manual_.pdf
Sears_Super_12_Tractor_Assembly_And_Operating_Instructions_.pdf
sears_timing_light.pdf
sears_water_softener_625342600_February.pdf
Besides the benefit of making purchases through the catalog, it also provided updates and recent information about the latest fashion, technology, and equipment. You can discover new things in diverse fields. One outstanding attribute of the Sears Roebuck catalog was that is showed a tremendous level of transparency and reliability. The users can practically depend on them for accurate information and quality products. Through such characteristics, they were able to gain the trust of a large number of people such that towards the end of the 1800s, over 70% of US citizens living in rural areas patronized them.
The owners of the Sears Roebuck catalog was Richard W. Sears and Alvah C. Roebuck. Richard lived from 1863 – 1914 while Alvah lived from 1864 – 1948. The idea of starting a mail-order business was born during the period Sears was working for the railroad as a station agent. The first catalog they created specialized on watches and jewellery and gradually they began to expand.
Take a look at the sample pages taken from just some of these books in the collection.
All of the book titles that are included in this DVD are listed as follows:
1. Craftsman World's Most Complete Line of Power Tools (1940)
2. Genuine Craftsman High Quality Power Tools (1935)
3. Honor Bilt Building Materials (1930)
4. Sears Roebuck Catalog 124 (1912)
5. Sears Roebuck Catalogue no. 107. (1898)
6. Sears Roebuck Catalogue no. 112. (1900)
7. Sears Roebuck Catalogue Stoves for 1904 (1904)
Manuals/Guides
craftsman_11227_drill_guide.pdf
Craftsman_Belt_Sander_31511761_.pdf
craftsman_engine_691115.pdf
Craftsman_Router_315_17381OM_.pdf
Craftsman_Router_315_17470_.pdf
Homart_303_220_Sears_Humidifier_.pdf
IA_Heineke_Excello_Lawnmower_.pdf
IA_How_To_Install_Your_New_Kenmore_Dryer_341695_rev_A_.pdf
IA_Sears_Christmas_Card_.pdf
IA_Sears_Kenmore_Dryer_69100_79100_Lint_Screen_Assembly_342669_001.pdf
IA_Sears_Kenmore_Dryer_69100_79100_Series_Operating_Instructions_.pdf
IA_Sears_Kenmore_Dryer_69100_79100_Series_Parts_List_.pdf
IA_Sears_Kenmore_Laundry_Guide_340117_Rev_A_.pdf
IA_Silent_Craftsman_Model_80_.pdf
IA_Silvertone_Sears_N22169_132.858_.pdf
Roper_RT_16_Garden_Tractor_T62231RO_.pdf
Sears_10_Inch_Radial_Saw_113_29003.pdf
Sears_10_Inch_Radial_Saw_Owners_Manual_113_19771_.pdf
sears_1967.pdf
Sears_2_Ton_Floor_Jack_Model_214_12400_.pdf
sears_344_21772.pdf
sears_344_21772_bw.pdf
Sears_38_Inch_Rotary_Mower_Deck_Owners_Manual_.pdf
Sears_3_point_253110.pdf
Sears_6_Inch_Metal_Turning_Lathe_Owners_Manual_101_21200_.pdf
Sears_Bandsaw_113_24201_.pdf
Sears_belt_guard.pdf
Sears_Center_Mount_Grader_Blade_264230_Owners_Manual_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_10_Inch_Table_Saw_Owners_Manual_62781_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_8_Inch_Bench_Saw_10321040_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_8_Inch_Bench_Saw_10321041_Operating_Instructions_And_Parts_List_1941_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_8_Inch_Bench_Saw_103_22161_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_8_Inch_Bench_Saw_103_2261_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_8_Inch_Bench_Saw_Model_103_21040_Operating_Instructions_And_Parts_List_.pdf
Sears_Craftsman_Drill_Press_.pdf
Sears_custom_10E_operator_manual.pdf
Sears_disc_harrow_60604_assembly_operating_and_parts_list_.pdf
sears_hammer_king_mills_September_1941.pdf
Sears_Kenmore_150_Sewing_Machine_38519150.pdf
Sears_Kenmore_Sewing_Machine-Owners_Manual_Models_14502_Or_14401_.pdf
Sears_Motor_115_7561.pdf
Sears_Power_Miser_10_Electric_Water_Heater_Owners_Manual_.pdf
Sears_Roebuck_Rain_Check_Detergent_.pdf
Sears_Roebuck_Service_Order_679649_.pdf
Sears_Roebuck_Service_Order_686023_.pdf
Sears_roller_cabinets_tool_chests_f_280_.pdf
Sears_ST16_Garden_Tractor_Owners_Manual_91725741_.pdf
Sears_Suburban_12_Engine_Manual_Owner_Parts_List_.pdf
Sears_Suburban_12_Tractor_Assembly_And_Operating_Instructions_Manual_.pdf
Sears_Suburban_Riding_Tractior_725_Rotary_Mower_.pdf
Sears_Suburban_Riding_Tractior_725_Rotary_Mower_Owners_Manual_.pdf
Sears_Super_12_Tractor_Assembly_And_Operating_Instructions_.pdf
sears_timing_light.pdf
sears_water_softener_625342600_February.pdf