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  AMERICAN 
  HOMES 
  AND 
  GARDENS 
  

  

  July, 
  1907 
  

  

  15 
  

  

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  Side 
  View 
  of 
  " 
  Yankee 
  " 
  

  

  over 
  each 
  side 
  of 
  the 
  hull 
  three 
  feet 
  six 
  inches, 
  forming 
  the 
  

   under 
  beams 
  for 
  the 
  piazza 
  or 
  galley 
  on 
  each 
  side. 
  The 
  

   deck 
  is 
  2-inch 
  spruce, 
  tongued 
  and 
  grooved. 
  The 
  house 
  is 
  

   set 
  on 
  this 
  deck, 
  bolted 
  with 
  iron 
  rods 
  at 
  proper 
  intervals 
  

   and 
  studded 
  with 
  2 
  x 
  4-inch 
  stock 
  and 
  4 
  x 
  4-inch 
  at 
  the 
  cor- 
  

   ners. 
  The 
  outside 
  of 
  the 
  house 
  is 
  covered 
  with 
  weather 
  

   boarding. 
  The 
  windows 
  and 
  window 
  frames 
  are 
  stock 
  sizes. 
  

   The 
  roof 
  is 
  i-inch 
  white 
  pine, 
  tongued 
  and 
  grooved, 
  cov- 
  

   ered 
  with 
  heavy 
  canvas 
  and 
  painted. 
  The 
  upper 
  and 
  lower 
  

   deck 
  railings 
  are 
  built 
  of 
  

   4 
  x 
  4-inch 
  uprights, 
  and 
  

   stiffened 
  with 
  iron 
  rods. 
  The 
  

   netting 
  around 
  the 
  upper 
  

   deck 
  is 
  of 
  the 
  ordinary 
  iy 
  2 
  - 
  

   inch 
  wire 
  variety. 
  

  

  The 
  dining-room 
  is 
  of 
  the 
  

   same 
  general 
  construction 
  

   as 
  that 
  of 
  the 
  house 
  on 
  the 
  

   main 
  deck. 
  On 
  both 
  sides 
  

   of 
  the 
  house, 
  under 
  cover, 
  

   are 
  two 
  stairways 
  to 
  the 
  

   upper 
  deck. 
  The 
  dining- 
  

   room 
  is 
  directly 
  over 
  the 
  

   kitchen, 
  and 
  is 
  connected 
  by 
  

   dumbwaiter. 
  All 
  interior 
  

   woodwork 
  is 
  painted 
  white 
  

   with 
  the 
  exception 
  of 
  the 
  

   d 
  i 
  n 
  i 
  n 
  g-room, 
  which 
  is 
  

   stained 
  antique 
  oak. 
  The 
  

   sides 
  of 
  all 
  walls 
  are 
  covered 
  

   with 
  burlap 
  of 
  different 
  

   shades. 
  The 
  living-room 
  

   has 
  an 
  open 
  fireplace 
  with 
  

   a 
  wooden 
  mantel 
  and 
  a 
  

   large 
  mirror 
  above. 
  This 
  

   room 
  is 
  entered 
  on 
  both 
  

   sides 
  forward 
  through 
  

   Dutch 
  doors, 
  the 
  upper 
  sec- 
  

   tions 
  of 
  which 
  are 
  of 
  glass. 
  

   In 
  the 
  forward 
  end 
  of 
  the 
  

   room 
  is 
  a 
  bay 
  window 
  and 
  

   a 
  window-seat. 
  

  

  The 
  hall, 
  three 
  feet 
  wide, 
  

   runs 
  one 
  foot 
  out 
  of 
  center 
  

   the 
  entire 
  length 
  of 
  the 
  boat. 
  

   On 
  the 
  starboard 
  side, 
  ad- 
  

   joining; 
  the 
  living-room, 
  is 
  

   the 
  owner's 
  large, 
  double 
  

   stateroom, 
  with 
  two 
  win- 
  

   dows, 
  two 
  large 
  closets 
  and 
  

   connecting 
  with 
  its 
  own 
  

   private 
  bath, 
  which 
  contains 
  

   bathtub, 
  closet 
  and 
  basin. 
  

   There 
  is 
  also 
  a 
  large 
  linen 
  

  

  Bow 
  View 
  of 
  " 
  Yankee 
  " 
  

  

  closet 
  connecting 
  with 
  the 
  bathroom 
  and 
  the 
  hall. 
  Aft 
  of 
  

   this 
  room, 
  on 
  the 
  starboard 
  side, 
  is 
  the 
  kitchen, 
  fitted 
  with 
  

   a 
  single 
  oven 
  range, 
  the 
  same 
  type 
  as 
  is 
  used 
  in 
  a 
  house 
  

   ashore, 
  with 
  hot 
  water 
  boiler, 
  sink, 
  dressers 
  and 
  folding 
  wall 
  

   tables. 
  On 
  the 
  port 
  side, 
  in 
  the 
  after 
  end 
  of 
  the 
  house, 
  is 
  

   the 
  cook 
  and 
  steward's 
  room, 
  fitted 
  with 
  a 
  wash-basin 
  and 
  

   hanging 
  closet. 
  Adjoining 
  this 
  room, 
  going 
  forward, 
  is 
  the 
  

   guest 
  room, 
  fitted 
  with 
  basin 
  and 
  a 
  large 
  hanging 
  closet. 
  

   Next 
  to 
  this 
  room, 
  going 
  forward, 
  is 
  a 
  bathroom 
  fitted 
  up 
  

  

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  of 
  " 
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