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Roundy Coughlin Presenting Check
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Joseph "Roundy" Coughlin presenting a check from the "Roundy's Fun Fund" to Phil Kirch, executive director of the Wisconsin Association for the Disabled.
January 27, 1947
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Roundy's Fun Fund
December 16, 1958
Two members of the Knights of Columbus present a $50 check to "Roundy's Fun Fund" which benefits handicapped children. Left to right, they are Joe Tisserand, Roundy (Joseph Coughlin), and Bob Scher...
Roundy's Fun Fund Check
January 17, 1957
Mrs. Edith Goodman, secretary to Joseph (Roundy) Coughlin, looks on as "Roundy" presents a check to James C. Geisler, chairman of Roundy's Fun Fund, to benefit handicapped boys and girls.
Roundy's Fun Fund for Crippled Children
December 27, 1944
Left to right: Rufus Wells, associated with Roundy's Fun Fund; Dr. L.E. Holmgren, president of the Dane County unit of the WAD (Wisconsin Association for the Disabled); Phil J. Krsh, executive secr...
"Roundy" Coughlin with Children
November 26, 1945
Joseph "Roundy" Coughlin shown with a group of children at Washington School as part of his charity fund raising for "Roundy's Fun Fund."
Roundy's Fun Fund
February 13, 1959
In 1958, Roundy's Fun Fund took in more than $9,600. The money is used to provide fun activities for handicapped children. Members of Roundy's Fun Fund committee shown receiving the check are, from...
Roundy's Fun Fund
January 8, 1960
Roundy's Fun Fund collected $10,362, breaking all records. Members of the Roundy's Fun Fund committee receiving the check from Roundy (Joseph L. Coughlin), are, seated in the front row: Bernard Gil...