Gene Simmons, Kiss perform at Rupp Arena, 1979 TAGS: concert | Gene Simmons | KISS | Rupp Arena
July 26, 2025
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Goodyear blimp flies over Lexington, 1980 TAGS: Downtown | Downtown Lexington | Fayette County Courthouse | Goodyear Blimp
Lexington Vietnam Memorial, 1987 TAGS: Central Park | David Perry | Ky | Lexington | Vietnam Memorial | Vietnam Monument
Junior League Horse Show, 1946 TAGS: Governor Simeon S. Willis | Junior League Horse Show | Mrs. Barckley Storey | Mrs. Thomas R. Underwood
Fourth of July fireworks, 1982 TAGS: E. Martin Jessee | fireworks | Fourth of July | Masterson Station Park
American Legion parade, 1946 TAGS: American Legion | Ky | Lexington | Main Street | parade | Strand Theatre
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