
Meet Nigel Tate, architectural preservationist, historian, and longtime researcher of mail-order homes, as he uncovers the fascinating history of kit houses in North America. Explore the rise of these innovative homes between 1905 and 1945, learn how to identify surviving examples, and examine the industrial, social, and cultural forces that fueled their popularity. Discover how issues of race, gender, and community development intersect with one of the most unique chapters in American housing history. Osher Online is the facilitator of this exclusive Zoom course.