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Adriel Bird (r) is handing off the gavel to Donald Higgins in 1938 after serving for a year as president of the Bowdoin College Alumni Council, which he had been a member of since 1935. The Bird family fortune was founded on a wholesale grocery company in Rockland, along with the Atlantic Spice Company. Adriel’s holdings included the Samoset Hotel Breakwater, La Touraine Coffee, and Kennedy & Company stores. He additionally served as a district lawyer in Washington, D.C. (Courtesy Bowdoin College Library Archives)
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Epilogue: The Partying Prankster Santas of Tenants Harbor Lighthouse
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