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Roundy's Fun Fund

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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 Schernecker.

Date Created:
December 16, 1958
Creator:
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)

Publication Information

Creator Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Date Created December 16, 1958

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 35 mm

Collection Information

Source Collection Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962
Call Number PH 6442.7139

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Unique ID
W0123PD
Legacy ID
WHi 100663

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Roundy's Fun Fund Check

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.

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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...

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Roundy's Fun Fund Committee Members

Roundy's Fun Fund Committee Members

January 17, 1958

Shown left to right, are Barney Gill, James Geisler, chairman of "Roundy's Fun Fund" committee, Dagney Wang, recording secretary, and Joseph R. "Roundy" Coughlin. They are holding up a banking rec...

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Roundy Coughlin Presenting Check

Roundy Coughlin Presenting Check

January 27, 1947

Joseph "Roundy" Coughlin presenting a check from the "Roundy's Fun Fund" to Phil Kirch, executive director of the Wisconsin Association for the Disabled.

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Mike Ubber and Roundy Coughlin with Fun Fund Donation

Mike Ubber and Roundy Coughlin with Fun Fund Donation

December 9, 1958

Mike Ubber of 526 Spruce Street, a worker at the Olin Avenue dump, saves a little money from his salvage business each year to donate to "Roundy's Fun Fund." He presents a check to Roundy Coughlin.

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Youngster Contributors to Roundy's Fun Fund

Youngster Contributors to Roundy's Fun Fund

September 16, 1950

"Roundy" Coughlin sitting on a stoop with some neighborhood children who put on a magic show to collect money for Roundy's Fun Fund for handicapped kids.

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