Showing posts with label parades. Show all posts
Showing posts with label parades. Show all posts
Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Charlie Duke Day - 1972 - Lancaster SC Photos

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Nearly 20,000 people gathered to celebrate their hometown hero with a parade for astronaut Charlie Duke on May 26, 1972. The Lancaster nativ...
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Charlie Duke On Hyatt Cinema Marquee - 1972 - Lancaster SC Photos

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The marquee at Hyatt Cinema reads "Welcome Home Charlie. The Godfather. Marlon Brando."  Nearly 20,000 people gathered to celebrat...
Monday, May 26, 2025

Charlie Duke Day Parade - 1972 - Lancaster SC Photos

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53 years ago today, nearly 20,000 people gathered to celebrate their hometown hero with a parade for astronaut Charlie Duke. The Lancaster n...
Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Lancaster Christmas Parade - 1955 - Lancaster SC Photos

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The Lancaster Chamber of Commerce float heads north on Main Street during the 1955 Christmas Parade.  This image was created by Lavoy Baukni...
Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Santa at Lancaster Christmas Parade - 1960 - Lancaster SC Photos

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Santa rides north on Main St. during the Lancaster Christmas parade in 1960.  This photograph was made at the intersection of Main and Arch ...
Wednesday, September 11, 2024

Shriners Parade - 1952 - Lancaster SC Photos

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  Lancaster Shriners head down Main St. in front of The Springs Block during their parade in August of 1952.  The group and their families h...
Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Shriners Perform Before Parade - 1952 - Lancaster SC Photos

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Shriners perform in front of the Lancaster County Courthouse before their parade in August of 1952.  Across the street where a car is seen i...
Friday, December 15, 2023

Lancaster Christmas Parade - 1964 - Lancaster SC Photos

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Wow! Those parade-goers standing on top of Williams Drug are getting an outstanding view of the Lancaster Christmas Parade in 1964.  At righ...
Wednesday, March 22, 2023

New Sponsor - Fran's Faithful Finds at 31 Gifts

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Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Mullis Bros. Auction Car in Lancaster Christmas Parade - 1961 - Lancaster SC Photos

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The Mullis Brothers parade entry heads up Main St. during the 1961 Christmas Parade.  Taking a look at the kid in the back window at left, w...

Sponsor - Builders Supply

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Monday, December 19, 2022

Waiting for Christmas Parade - 1960 - Lancaster SC Photos

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Who's ready for candy?  Children and adults wait for the start of The Lancaster Christmas Parade in 1960.  Kids often moved to the front...
Saturday, December 17, 2022

Children Waiting for Christmas Parade - 1959 - Lancaster SC Photos

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Children wait for the Lancaster Christmas Parade to start in Dec. of 1959 on Main St.  Many children flocked to the front of the line to get...
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Laura Smith Dancers Meeting Clown Before Christmas Parade - 1960

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Dancers at Laura Smith's School of Dance meet with a clown at Smith's studio before heading over to the Lancaster Christmas Parade i...
Tuesday, December 13, 2022

Miss Heath Springs in the Lancaster Christmas Parade - 1964 - Lancaster SC Photos

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Miss Heath Springs, Patricia Cauthen Ussery, is seen in the Lancaster Christmas Parade as the Heath Springs High School cheerleaders and ban...
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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Mule-Drawn Buggy in Lancaster Christmas Parade - 1954

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A mule-drawn buggy heads south on Main St. near the intersection of Main and Arch streets during the 1954 Christmas parade.  The building se...
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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Sponsor - Builders Supply

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  Many thanks to Builders Supply for being one of the sponsors on The Lancaster Archive!         
Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Rooftop View - 1960 - Lancaster SC Photos

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  Parade goers step outside the window and on to the roof of the B.C. Moore and Sons department store to get a good view of the Lancaster Ch...
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Monday, November 29, 2021

Lancaster Christmas Parade Cowboys - 1966 - Lancaster SC Photos

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  Cowboys ride down Main St., heading north, during the annual Christmas parade on Nov. 26, 1966.  Western Auto, Belk and Friedman's Jew...
Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Sponsor - Builders Supply

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    Thanks to Builders Supply for being one of the sponsors on The Lancaster Archive.  Builders Supply-A Great place to Work.