The Aladdin Company
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The Aladdin Company was a pioneer in the pre-cut, mail order home industry. Sometimes referred to as Aladdin Readi-Cut Houses, the company was the first to offer a true kit house composed of precut, n
1915 magazine ad
American Foursquare
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The American Foursquare is an American house vernacular under the Arts and Crafts style popular from the mid-1890s to the late 1930s. A reaction to the ornate and mass-produced elements of the Victori
The Aladdin Company
…housing boom. Finally, it helped to propagate preferences across the U.S. and Canada for common architectural styles such as the Craftsman, Bungalow, Four-Square and Cape Cod homes. Kit house…
A wood-frame American Foursquare house in Minnesota with dormer windows on each side and a large front porch
Wegeforth-Wucher house, Burlingame, San Diego