tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1137553668555203001.post20361857351591157..comments2023-12-05T12:57:58.671-07:00Comments on that's just the wild wood: Guyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12546069846136464138noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1137553668555203001.post-36932210545595108172011-04-30T15:10:12.416-06:002011-04-30T15:10:12.416-06:00Hi Sandy Lene
I found a bit more information so I...Hi Sandy Lene<br /><br />I found a bit more information so I deleted my first comment.<br /><br />It appears both Eatons and Aladdin sold kit houses in Canada. A large number of companies including Sears sold them in the US.<br /><br />http://www.theruralroute.ca/page/MailOrderHouses/<br /><br />http://www.fredbecker.org/News%20Letter/KitHomes.htm<br /><br />http://www.lib.umd.edu/NTL/kithomes.html<br /><br />http://architecture.about.com/cs/buildingplans/a/searsplans.htm<br /><br />It appears that the homes or components of them were shipped by rail.<br /><br />Thanks for your comments.<br /><br />GuyGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12546069846136464138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1137553668555203001.post-79708545857707075292011-04-30T15:02:53.507-06:002011-04-30T15:02:53.507-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12546069846136464138noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1137553668555203001.post-29976264963719481392011-04-30T13:00:40.624-06:002011-04-30T13:00:40.624-06:00Great poem and reflections through your images. I ...Great poem and reflections through your images. I have the same question as Sandy, how did they ship kit houses? Interesting.Lené Garyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10018280698586741856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1137553668555203001.post-19199005644275619212011-04-30T09:52:59.812-06:002011-04-30T09:52:59.812-06:00That is a beautiful area. Thanks for posting the h...That is a beautiful area. Thanks for posting the houses. I love seeing them. My friend's parents in Montana had a kit house, and I know of several here in New England. I wonder how they shipped them??Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com