. American homes and gardens. HIS house illustrated upon this page, theresidence of Mr. Fayette C. Clarke, ofBridgeport, Connecticut, designed by ErnestG. Southey, Architect, Bridgeport, is admir-ably situated with a southern exposure. Onthe first floor one notes a large library orliving-room to the left of the main hall as one enters. Thishas a fine fireplace. The dining-room is directly in backof this apartment, an archway on either side of the libraryfireplace giving entrancefrom that room. The din-ing-room is wainscoted witha high, white enameledwainscoting with a real ma-hogany plate-shel
. American homes and gardens. HIS house illustrated upon this page, theresidence of Mr. Fayette C. Clarke, ofBridgeport, Connecticut, designed by ErnestG. Southey, Architect, Bridgeport, is admir-ably situated with a southern exposure. Onthe first floor one notes a large library orliving-room to the left of the main hall as one enters. Thishas a fine fireplace. The dining-room is directly in backof this apartment, an archway on either side of the libraryfireplace giving entrancefrom that room. The din-ing-room is wainscoted witha high, white enameledwainscoting with a real ma-hogany plate-shelf. To the. FlR5T DT^^An I 3 IK, M ? iwk 1 m I : k ^HMf Pi ? BT tBB ?k 9 nRf T§ ^ ij HlLO Fill ? -g&Bm . ,*^u right of the hall entrance is a large drawing-room, back ofwhich is the billiard-room. The fireplace here has an at-tractive Engle nook. The drawing-room, the library andthe reception-hall are separated by large openings withturned and fluted columns and pilasters. The main hallextends from the front to the rear of the house and a largeColonial stairway leads to the second floor. The stairlanding is well lighted by several windows. The kitchen,servants hall, servants stairway, servants sleeping rooms, bathrooms, etc., are abovein a part of the ell whichforms the library, drawing-room and the main reception-hall are in white enamel. Interior view of the Clarke house
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