Brick from Henry David Thoreau’s Walden Pond cabin. It was retrieved from the site by Wade Van Dore, co-founder of the Thoreau Journal Quarterly , in 1920. Van Dore presented it to Middlebury College ...
Abe Lincoln was a cabin dweller. Henry David Thoreau spent a couple of years in one near Walden Pond. Ethel Waters, on Broadway and in film, sang longingly about a cabin parked high in the sky.