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Date: 2014-11-03
Creator: Esther Attean
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Date: 2014-05-07
Creator: Anonymous
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Date: 2014-12-18
Creator: Mikhu Paul
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Date: 2010-10-16
Creator: Peter H Lunder
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Biographial Note
Peter H. Lunder was born in Lynn, Massachusetts, on September 14, 1933, to Ann and Michael Lunder. He was graduated from Colby College in 1956 with a degree in business. He joined the family shoe business, where he eventually became president and co-chair of the board for Dexter Shoes. His uncle was Harold Alfond. In 1977 he was part of the Yawkey Group that bought the Red Sox. He served on the Smithsonian American Art Museum Board in the early 1990s, and at the time of this interview he was an overseer of Colby College.
Summary
Interview includes discussion of: Lunder’s time at Colby College; beginning a career in the shoe industry; his acquaintance with George Mitchell; Lunder’s friendship with Robbie Mitchell and the Mitchell family; running a business in Maine; Lunder’s interest in the Colby Art Museum; visiting Mitchell while he was in the Senate; Mitchell’s role in the Middle East; and Mary McAleney.
Date: 2014-06-27
Creator: Shawn Yardley
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Date: 2014-06-25
Creator: Lucille Atwell
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Date: 2014-06-27
Creator: Anonymous
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Date: 2014-11-04
Creator: Therese Cahill Low
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Date: 2014-09-11
Creator: Anonymous
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Date: 2015-02-04
Creator: Anonymous
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