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This photograph shows the 1926 Kaffir Corn Queen and her Court during the Kaffir Corn Carnival in El Dorado, Kansas. On the top step are Kaffir Corn Queen Iva Lorene Ferrier, left, and Miss El Dorado Ruth Armour, right. Miss El Dorado is incorrectly labeled as Carrie Penner on back of photograph. This publication was funded in part by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission through the Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board.
Date: 1926
Item Number: 447658
Call Number: Kaffir Corn Carnival - CHM029
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 447658
Agriculture - Crops - Sorghum/Milo
Collections - Contributing Institutions - Butler County Historical Museum and Kansas Oil Museum
Collections - Kansas State Historical Records Advisory Board (KSHRAB) - Kansas Digital Access to Historical Records (KDAHR)
Collections - Photograph
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Festivals
Community Life - Events and Celebrations - Pageants
Date - 1920s - 1926
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - El Dorado
Places - Counties - Butler
Type of Material - Photographs
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