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I suppose this set can relate to the University of Kentucky being in the Final Four and the favorite of many prognosticators to win the national college basketball championship.

 Lexington Public Library

  

 Library scene, ca. 1950s

  

 People pointing at a map, ca. 1950s

[this has to be one of the more random photos I've posted]

  

 Spivey on campus, ca. 1950s

[Bill Spivey was a UK basketball star. Unfortunately he got involved in a point-shaving scandal.]

  

 Spivey on campus, ca. 1950s

  

 UK fans at train station, 1952

  

Students eating, 1954

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From Mack Hughes, these look like photos of a Valentine's Day dance in the 1950s. Only caption is "Lebus" - completely opaque to me!

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 Lambda Chi formal, ca. 1950s

  

 Lambda Chi formal, ca. 1950s

  

 Lambda Chi formal, ca. 1950s

  

 Square dance, ca. 1950s

  

Square dance, ca. 1950s

Kentucky vs.

From Mack Hughes, here are some vintage college football photos.

 Kentucky vs. Memphis State, 1955

  

 Kentucky vs. Tennessee action, probably 1950s

  

 Kentucky vs. Tennessee action, probably 1950s

  

Kentucky vs. Tennessee, cheerleaders, probably 1950s

Push-Cart Derby

Here's a second set of these photos of University of Kentucky students enjoying themselves with push carts. Photos by Mack Hughes; previous set here.

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 Co-ed basketball game, ca. 1950s

  

 Co-ed basketball game, ca. 1950s

  

 Collier's pep rally, ca. 1950s

  

 Kitchen help workers, ca. 1950s

[I'm sensing a slight power imbalance here...]

  

 Lafayette shopping center demolition, March 1954

  

 Lexington Roller Mill, ca. 1950s

  

 Lexon Bakery, ca. 1950s

  

 Lowrey birthday party, ca. 1950s

  

Rose, Gaile receives car, ca. 1950s

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 Booneville bridge construction, ca. 1950s

  

 Booneville bridge construction, ca. 1950s

  

 Booneville bridge construction, ca. 1950s

  

 Booneville bridge construction, ca. 1950s

  

 Booneville bridge construction, ca. 1950s

  

 Campus scene with MG

  

 Cheerleaders, football players, girlfriends, ca. 1950s

  

 Football players and their girlfriends, ca. 1950s

  

 Football players and their girlfriends, ca. 1950s

  

Football players and their girlfriends, ca. 1950s

Push-Cart Derby

From Mack Hughes, here are some pictures of some innocent merry-making at the University of Kentucky. These are dated from 1954-55.