I knew a guy who who was a highly placed person at Harvard College, and had gone to the College for his undergraduate education. I'll call him "Dean." Prior to his attending Harvard, he had already become a major fan of Henry David Thoreau. Thoreau, of course, went to Harvard. So when Dean was accepted to Harvard, being a major Thoreau fan, he endeavored to find out what room in the Freshmen Halls (at Harvard, "Hall" = "Dorm" for Freshmen, "House" = "Dorm" for Sophomores and beyond), was Thoreau's. I am not sure what records or resources he used to try to figure this out, but he managed to do so. And it turned out this was to be the easy part.
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