Architect - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Person | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vice President and Treasurer, President, Chairman of the board, Owner | Julius Rosenwald | 1895 | 1908 |
| Corporate Secretary, Vice President and Treasurer | Albert H Loeb | 1901 | |
| Consultant | Raymond Loewy | 1934 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| Architect | Raymond W Bellamy House | Cheverly | |||||
| Architect | Music Mountain | Canaan | |||||
| Architect | Smith House | Searcy, AR | |||||
| Architect | Farrar House | Hurley | |||||
| Architect | Homestake Workers House | Spearfish | |||||
| Architect | Hills and Dales Historic District | West Lafayette | |||||
| Architect | Hogue House | Chelsea | |||||
| Architect | Conner Street Historic District | Noblesville | |||||
| Architect | Obendorf, George, Gothic Arch Truss Barn | Wilder, ID | |||||
| Architect | Chauncey-Stadium Avenues Historic District | West Lafayette | |||||
| Architect | Emerson Heights Historic District | Indianapolis | |||||
| Architect | Hawley Heights Historic District | Huntington | |||||
| 1887/00/00 | Richard Warren Sears, who operates a mail-order watch business, partners with a young watchmaker named Alvah Curtis Roebuck. | Begun | |||||
| 1898/00/00 | The Sears, Roebuck and Company post net profits of $575,000. | Progress | |||||
| 1906/00/00 | Sears, Roebuck and Co commence operations at their mail-order headquarters on South Homan Avenue in Chicago. | Operations | Sears, Roebuck and Company Complex | Chicago | |||
| 1908/00/00 | Sears and Roebuck Company begins selling plans for houses that can be constructed of local materials and tailor in small ways the suit the client. | Business | History of Prefabricated Homes | ||||
| 1908/00/00 | Sears, Roebuck and Company post net profits are $2,035,000. | Progress | |||||
| 1912/00/00 | The current rectory is built at a cost $6,000 plus extensive labor on the part of the parishioners. The building resembles the style of house designs available through the Sears Roebuck catalogues. | Architectural Influence | Egypt Catholic Church and Rectory | Egypt | |||
| 1913/00/00 | Sears, Roebuck and Co post sales in excess of $91 million. During that same year, the other two major mail-order houses, Montgomery Ward and National Bellas Hess, sales total $40 million and $13 million respectively. | Progress | |||||
| 1916/00/00 | Peter Byberg builds an economical bungalow of locale materials in the fashionable Park Addition of Bend, Oregon. He bought the plans and specifications, "The Corona" model 240, by mail from the Sears and Roebuck Company for $1. | Architect | Peter Byberg House | Bend | |||
| 1920/00/00 | Sears, Roebuck and Co mail-order sales peak at over $245 million in merchandise. Ward's topped $100 million during the same year and National Bellas Hess fails to break $48 million. | Progress | |||||
| 1924/10/00 | Montgomery Ward Vice-President Robert Wood defects to Sears, Roebuck and Company. | Progress | |||||
| 1925/02/00 | The Sears, Roebuck and Company opens its first retail store, located at its Chicago mail-order headquarters. During the late 1920's, Sears, Roebuck and Company will open a new store every two working days. | Progress | |||||
| 1927/00/00 | A Sears, Roebuck and Company Retail Department Store is built at 1300 Admiral Wilson Blvd, Camden, NJ. An outstanding example of commercial Classical Revival architecture, the NRHP listed Greek Revival building was razed in 2013. | Owner | |||||
| 1929/08/25 | A new Sears, Roebuck and Co Department Store opens in Miami. As the anchor to the Biscayne Boulevard development, Sears believes customers will use their cars to get to the store. | Owner | Sears, Roebuck and Company Department Store Tower | Miami, Fl | |||
| 1934/00/00 | Raymond Fernand Loewy designs the first modern, stand-alone refrigerator for Sears, Roebuck and Co. | Company | |||||
| 1940/00/00 | Sears and Roebuck Company stops selling house plans. | Business |
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