1965 Homecoming Parade - Eastern Kentucky University (EKSC) - Richmond, KY - Main Street
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Step back in time to Main Street in Richmond, Kentucky, for the 1965 Eastern Kentucky State College (now EKU) Homecoming Parade. This vibrant 8mm film capture features classic mid-60s cars, elaborate floats, and local marching bands parading past historic landmarks like the Madison County Courthouse and Begley Drugs.
Historical Highlights:
The "EKSC" Era: Spot the "E K S C" letters on floats, capturing the final days before the college achieved University status in 1966.
Model High School: The "Model High Rebels" marching band makes a spirited appearance.
Local Landmarks: Clear views of downtown Richmond, including Kirk's Jewelry and the "Smart Shop."
Vintage Americana: A wonderful look at 1960s fashion, Ford Mustangs, and community spirit in small-town Kentucky.
📍 Location: Main Street, Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky 📅 Date: Circa 1965-1966
Chapter List
0:00 - Madison County Courthouse & Main Street
0:27 - Police Escort & Parade Start
1:06 - Color Guard & Marching Units
1:10 - "1966 Kentucky Homecoming Year" Banner
1:36 - EKSC Marching Band (The "Big E")
2:08 - "Put Us On The Map" Float
2:45 - Kentucky Iron & Steel Blast Furnace Float
3:41 - "Old Home Place" Log Cabin Float
4:13 - EKSC Floral Float (Pre-University Name)
4:41 - Model High Rebels Marching Band
5:04 - "Jeanie" Steamboat Float
5:20 - Young Republicans & Commonwealth of Kentucky Float
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