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Plan Of The William Watts Sherman House Library, Daniel P. Titus, Et Al.
Plan Of The William Watts Sherman House Library, Daniel P. Titus, Et Al.
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As a unique room designed by renowned late 19th - early 20th century architect and designer Stanford White, the library of the William Watts Sherman House is considered an exemplary representation of American decorative art and architecture.
The purpose of this report is to analyze and make recommendations to Salve Regina University, the present owner of the building, in regards to the Library. This study will involve, but is not limited to, a survey of the room’s history, including information about the designer, former inhabitants, and historical functions. It will draw on a large number of research venues, including historic …