Sovereign Homes, 1911

Gallery #1 is the introduction to the product

Gallery #2 These designs include many that you can see in a ten-minute walk through the neighbourhood. They range from simple cabins to substantial two-storey homes.

Gallery #3 features the most popular style of the time, “the rage” (as in “all the rage”) of the pre-World War One cities in North America. Many of these designs carried on through to the end of “the Roaring Twenties”

Gallery #4 Summer Cottages. Many of these were built in Cottage Country, but many were also built as year-round homes in Toronto.

Gallery #5 Barns, hunters’ lodges, “auto houses” (garages), additions, store fronts, school house, etc. and “The Power of Cash”.

If you enjoyed this and want to see more catalogues like this you can go to the Toronto Public Library’s (TPL) digital archives and flip through them online or download them to your computer. Here is the search page for the TPL digital archives: https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/

This link will take you to Sovereign’s 1916 catalogue:

https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/197666/readicut-homes–sovereign-system?ctx=48ff3aab049816f11e335569f53e806b1a64046a&idx=0

Aladdin Homes 1918:

https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/197572/aladdin-homes–complete-cities-or-single-homes-quick-shipm?ctx=7fb02d1fe015f7fbcba09ed8c61586a79b7ebb5c&idx=0

Aladdin Homes 1920:

https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/197573/aladdin-homes?ctx=7fb02d1fe015f7fbcba09ed8c61586a79b7ebb5c&idx=1

Aladdin Homes 1932:

https://digitalarchive.tpl.ca/objects/380777/aladdin-homes?ctx=7fb02d1fe015f7fbcba09ed8c61586a79b7ebb5c&idx=2