April, 1907 



AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS 



135 



L" HOUSE 



tuilt for 



can, Esq. 



'^ew Jersey 

 rston 



for originality in beauty and comfort, 

 hie conformity of a house with its 

 )ired Mr. Duncan in designing and 

 use at Highland Beach. 

 ; house is built is treeless and sandy, 

 ;an in front with the Shrewsbury 

 ituation, therefore, required the de- 

 ry careful examination of the site it 

 )cean might be obtained from a little 

 with the main living quarters on what 

 is proved to be a very happy thought, 

 suit, thereby insuring an unobstructed 

 iding country. 



vh'ite painted clapboards. The walls 

 ;s," which give light to the interior; 

 sea it reminds one of the scene visible 



iding road inclosed with a sea-washed 

 ■owing grasses. A broad platform in 



The Library Is a Very Beautiful Room in the Louis XV Style, with Paneled 

 Walls of French Walnut, and Carvings Relieved with Gold 



