Sterling Homes
Publisher: International Mill & Timber Company
Published: 1944
Language: eng
Number of pages: 44
Subjects: Sterling Homes; International Mill & Timber Company; Bay City, Michigan; L.J. Kantzler; Sterling Cut-to-Fit Homes; freight paid price list; Sterling Ready Cut Homes; kit homes; floor plans; domestic architecture; catalog; architect; bungalow
Description: <div>Paperback magazine/booklet/catalog with two staples on left side holding pages together. The front cover has a tan background, with the title "Sterling Homes" in dark brown at the upper center. There is a dark brown stripe down the left margin. At the bottom of the front cover there is an illustration of a home, with an orange stripe along the bottom margin that says, "International Mill &amp; Timber Company, Bay City, Michigan." The back cover has information about the company and its guarantee. The booklet is in fair condition, with some discoloring along the edges. Some of the pictures inside are in color, and some are in black and white. There are two loose papers stuck in the back: One is a pink freight paid price list, and the other is yellow with information on how to order your selected house. Size: 6.75" x 10.125"</div><div><br /></div><div>from http://antiquehomestyle.com/plans/sterling/index.htm</div><div>"The<b> </b>International Mill and Timber Company, doing business as Sterling Homes,<b> </b>was founded in 1915 by Walter D. Young in Bay City, Michigan. Lumber was supplied by <a class="new" title="W. D. Young &amp; Company (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow">W. D. Young &amp; Company</a>,
 a lumber yard accompanying the International Mill plant. Its industry 
was prefabricated homes and its headquarters remained in Bay City, 
Michigan. Its last catalog was produced in 1971 and the firm shut down 
operations by 1974. The firm was officially dissolved in 1983"
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