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The adapted form of Italian architecture seems 
to he quite at home in California. Thus, the 
residence of J. II. Leighton, in San Francisco, 
successf ully interprets the Italian spirit with its 
graceful loggia, wide eaves and plastered walls 
Loggia, hall and stairs occupy the middle of the 
first floor, with the living room on one side and 
the dining room and service on the other. 
Servants’ rooms and a bath are conveniently 
located in an extension close to the kitchen 
A balanced arrangement is found upstairs, 
affording space for a huge master’s chamber and 
three other commodious bedrooms. A sleeping 
porch serves two of these chambers. The baths 
are economically placed. Henry II. Gutter son 
was the architect 
A GROUP OF 
THREE HOUSES 
