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TALENTS OF AN ARCHITECT - William H. Vanderbilt 640 Fifth Ave. New York, NY...
William H. Vanderbilt 640 Fifth Ave. New York, NY First Floor PlanAs an Armchair Architect I admire people who can walk into a room and sketch a floor plan. Here we have an Architect who can take...
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"Cape Centaur" Mr Glenn Stewart, Easton, Md.
"Cape Centaur,"House, Mr. Glenn Stewart, Easton, Md. Perhaps none of Talbot County's baronial residences has provoked more speculation than Cape Centaur, a tile-roofed, Spanish-style villa whose...
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The Marble Terrace at Ca’ d’Zan
The Marble Terrace at Ca’ d’ZanDamage to the marble tiles on the mansion’s central staircase.Ca’ d’Zan Sustained Major Damage During Hurricane Helene
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GREEK GARDENS AT GREYSTONE
Greystone, the estate of Mr. Samuel Untermyer at Yonkers, New York, includes about 120 acres of gardens of various types, none more impressively beautiful than those shown on here, in which has been...
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MEETING "THE CANNON BALL" AT SOUTHAMPTON, LONG ISLAND
SOCIALLY - AMERICA’S FIRST MOTOR CARPACKARDTHE TWELVETHE SHEER •EIGHTASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONEMEETING "THE CANNON BALL" AT SOUTHAMPTON, LONG ISLAND AT THOSE vacation and week-end resorts which year...
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SILHOUETTE IN STUCCO
Everything that is indigenous to warm climates fits appropriately the Florida landscape, even to Venetian villas bordering on canals, with special entrances for guests arriving via water. This...
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COUNTRY IDYLL
The architect, Richard H. Dana, Jr., selected a charming site for the house he should build for himself, and no less charming than the site is the house itself. The floor plans contain some interesting...
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DOWN TO THE LAND IN SHIPS A ship room in the residence of Robert D....
Interested in all nautical things, Mr. Huntington could not spare time from his business to go to sea as often as he wished, so instead of Mohammed going to the mountains, in this instance the...
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GOLD MEDAL—1933 BETTER HOMES IN AMERICA COMPETITION COTTAGE ON ESTATE OF S....
GOLD MEDAL—1933 BETTER HOMES IN AMERICA COMPETITION COTTAGE ON ESTATE OF S. A. SALVAGE, GLEN HEAD, N. Y. Roger H. Bullard, ArchitectGOLD MEDAL—1933 BETTER HOMES IN AMERICA COMPETITION COTTAGE ON ESTATE...
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Gardens of Mr. Samuel Untermyer, Greystone, Yonkers, N.Y.
Mr. WALTMAN who has been known for his portraits and winter landscape, showed for the first time last winter(1923) at the Howard Young Galleries New York, a series of paintings of well-known gardens,...
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A PROUD COUNTRY ESTATE ...at an alluring price
This superb Georgian residence offers a remarkable opportunity to possess one of the finest of stately Main Line’s fine homes. Completely screened from roads and neighbors, it lies in perfect...
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LONELY WINDOWS - UPPER FIFTH AVENUE
LONELY WINDOWS . . . characterize the seventy-two private houses still standing on Fifth Avenue. Of the seventy-two, thirty-three are already closed, as is the case with the former residence of the...
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Residence or Charles B. Hayward Great Neck, Long Island, New York
CHARLES B. HAYWARDRetired Engineer and LawyerWas Aviation AuthoritySpecial to The New York Times,KINGS POINT, L.I., Feb. 22,1938Charles B. Hayward, retired editor and engineer, died suddenly of a heart...
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House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long Island Peabody, Wilson & Brown,...
House of Mr. Charles Pratt, Glen Cove, Long IslandPeabody, Wilson & Brown, New York, Architects ***Off Forest Avenue a long tree lined drive led to the house.*** Nassau County 1939 Long...
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COUNTRY CHARM in a City Home - Apartment of Archibald Brown, Esq., in River...
Living room in the apartment of Archibald Brown, Esq., in River House, New YorkPAINTING BY J. FLOYD YEWELL While actually in the city, this charming living room in the apartment of Archibald Brown,...
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THE RESIDENCE OF ADDISON MIZNER, ESQ. AT PALM BEACH, FLA
VILLA MIZNERThe interior of the entrance loggia, showing the arched openings to the patio and, at the rear, the door into the drawing room.The drawing room is Gothic in feeling and much of the...
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Harrison and Mona Williams at home in Palm Beach
Illustration by Cecil Beaton, Vogue, February 15, 1937 Harrison and Mona Williams at home in Palm Beach, “against a Chinese wallpaper that’s as vivid as the tropical vegetation outside.”A set of...
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A BREATH OF THE RIVIERA - The Estate of Walter P. Chrysler, Esq., at Great...
A BREATH OF THE RIVIERAThe Estate of Walter P. Chrysler, Esq., at Great Neck, brings a Touch of the Enchanting Mediterranean to Long Island.CHARLES WELLFORD LEAVITT & SON, Landscape Engineers...
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The Room of the Month JOHN RUSSELL POPE Architect
The great stair hall in the Marshall Field house carries on the tradition of the magnificent Georgian houses of England. The walls of the two story well in which the stairs are set were painted by...
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THE TOPPER'S CHRISTMAS DREAM - PLEASURE ISLAND or the BOOTLEGGERS PARADISE
A humorous map on the theme of alcoholic beverages. Mere Man's idea of Paradise is at best a shadowy, ethereal thing. The Indian had his Happy Hunting Ground and the Viking his Valhalla, where he...
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This month’s winner of the award for “Room of the Month"
Samuel H. Gottscho, Photographer This month’s winner of the award for “Room of the month" is a hall of stately baronial type in the residence of Henry Siegbert, Esq., at Rye Lake, Purchase, N. Y.—a...
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THE ROOM OF THE MONTH - The gallery in the William R. Coe residence at Oyster...
CHARLES OF LONDON, DecoratorsWALKER & GILLETTE, ARCHITECTSPHOTOGRAPH BY M. E. HEWITTTudor magnificence tinctured with modern comfort achieved without impairing the verities in this noble room, the...
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THE ROOM OF THE MONTH The library in the residence of Mr. Paul M. Bowen, at...
THE ROOM OF THE MONTH The library in the residence of Mr. Paul M. Bowen, at Grosse Pointe, Mich.HENRY F. STANTON, ArchitectThe potential beauties in wood that wait the seeing eye and skillful hand of...
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A FARM GROUP IN THE ITALIAN MANNER - Arthur V. Davis - Mill Neck, NY
Although situated at Mill Neck, Long Island, this picturesque little farm group on the estate of Arthur V. Davis, Esq., might well be somewhere in Italy. The warm biscuit-colored stucco walls with...
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Living room in the residence of William Lawrence Bottomley, Esq., Brookville,...
Living room in the residence of William Lawrence Bottomley, Esq., Brookville, LI. The vivid greens and blues of the scenic wallpaper in this room call for strength and intensity in its color scheme...
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