Retail Encyclopedias: The Materials and Making of Sears Roebuck Catalogs

By Naomi Subotnick, ’22 When Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck founded their mail order company in 1886, they were responding to major changes in transportation and communication …

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Retail Encyclopedias: The Materials and Making of Sears Roebuck Catalogs

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Retail Encyclopedias: The Materials and Making of Sears Roebuck Catalogs