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Lustron houses were pre-fabricated houses built between 1948 and 1950 in the USA, and were made of porcelain-enameled steel, similar to the finish found on bathtubs.
https://www.minnpost.com/view-finder/2011/11/exploring-nicollet-avenues-unusual-lustron-houses
Photographs and video of Lustron houses in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
http://216.119.69.35/Lustron/default.htm
A former Lustron owner describes his experience living in one, and provides photographs of the 35 known Lustrons in Lombard, Illinois.
http://www.core77.com/posts/40880/Lustron-The-All-Steel-House
Article with photographs at Core77 about the Lustron Corporation and its homes.
http://wosu.org/archive/lustron/history.php
From WOSU TV, a history of Carl Strandlund and the Lustron Corporation, plus sales of the video presentation.
http://www.oldhouseweb.com/architecture-and-design/lustron-homes-part-1.shtml
Stories and photos by Rosemary Thornton, with a focus on the company's history, and photographs of several Lustron homes in St. Louis, Missouri.
http://www.ncmodernist.org/final-lustron-documentation-booklet.pdf
Booklet that provides history and photographs of Lustron homes, and instructions for disassembly and reassembly. Also lists known homes in Arlington county, Virginia.
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