Knee High by the First of July: Celebrating the Legacy of Corn in the District of Kent, British Columbia Knee High by the First of July The Agassiz-Harrison Historical Society
Freshly picked Agassiz corn is available roadside at a Sparkes Corn Barn, early 2000s.
District of Kent residents and visitors stop by the Sparkes Corn Barn Walk/Drive Thru to pick up fresh corn each fall, early 2000s. The Agassiz barn, situated by […]
Kids and teens dressed up in costume during the Agassiz Fall Fair parade, 1953.
Grazing dairy cows and a feeding calf at the Agassiz Dominion Experimental Farm, early 1900s.
Tom Scarff sitting on a decorated parade float during the Agassiz Corn Festival, 1950s.
People gathered along Pioneer Avenue in Agassiz to watch the Fall Fair and Corn Festival parade, 1950s.
Aime Sache is Corn King for a second year. George Cruickshank, Member of Parliament for the Fraser Valley, presents the award, August 1953.
Early milking parlour at Agassiz’s Dominion Experimental Farm, mid-1900s. Ernie Williamson connects a cow to the automatic milking machine.
Frank Appel was crowned Agassiz Corn King in 1954. He is congratulated by George Cruickshank, Member of Parliament for the Fraser Valley.