Watertown Free Public Library, Interior Renovations

123 Main Street
Watertown, Mass.

Year Built: 1902-04

Interior renovations to the Hunnewell and Pratt Rooms room in 1902 and 1904. It is unclear whether, in the pictures of the Pratt Room below, the Brigham renovations are extant.


References

• Trustee Report, Watertown Free Public Library, 1902 ("changes and improvement in the interior of the library under the direction of Charles Brigham.").

• Trustee Report, Watertown Free Public Library, 1904 (for the handsome and appropriate fittings, furnishings, and decorations of the Hunnewell and Pratt Rooms, the Town is chiefly indebted to Charles Brigham.").


Images


Pratt Room 1955, courtesy Watertown Free Public Library


Pratt Room 1955, courtesy Watertown Free Public Library

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