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1953 Agassiz Fall Fair Parade

Kids and teens dressed up in costume during the Agassiz Fall Fair parade, 1953.

Grasslands Field Day at Agassiz Dominion Experimental Farm

A group of people tour the corn fields at the Agassiz Dominion Experimental Farm Grasslands Field Day, mid-1900s.

Corn Festival Parade Float

Tom Scarff sitting on a decorated parade float during the Agassiz Corn Festival, 1950s.

Agassiz Fall Fair and Corn Festival Parade, 1950s

People gathered along Pioneer Avenue in Agassiz to watch the Fall Fair and Corn Festival parade, 1950s.

1953 Corn King Aime Sache

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

Early milking parlour at Agassiz’s Dominion Experimental Farm, mid-1900s. Ernie Williamson connects a cow to the automatic milking machine.

1954 Corn King Frank Appel

Frank Appel was crowned Agassiz Corn King in 1954. He is congratulated by George Cruickshank, Member of Parliament for the Fraser Valley.

1949-1950 Corn Kings

1950 Corn King Norman Morrow nibbles on corn beside 1949 Corn King Sam Stock, 1950. Since 1949, corn royalty has been crowned as part of the annual Corn […]