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Two old members of the Chicago Rotary Club "caught" at the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad station, enroute with Chicago Rotarians to visit the Rotary Club of Milwaukee: Rufus F. Chapin (left), International Treasurer, and Chesley R. Perry, International Secretary. (Feb 1917 The Rotarian

Harris and Perry in 1923 from Walsh's "The First Rotarian."

1939: A gathering of Rotarians at Schenectady, New York in 1939, watching Paul Harris, Perry and other officers of Rotary on television. From Walsh's "The First Rotarian."

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Doug Rudman & Wolfgang Ziegler

Perry from Walsh's "The First Rotarian." 25 years as secretary. Presentation from Harris Retires in 1942, but appears at the 1955 convention to introduce Jean Harris

Perry's retirement tribute

from the 1942 Rotarian

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A touching memoriam - from The Rotarian April 1960.    

12 Sep 1872 - 21 February 1960

 

 

 

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