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Promotional image for the 1st Annual Buckwheat Festival in Preston County, West Virginia.

1. Stack of Buckwheat Cakes, Preston County, W. Va.

The Queen is 17 year old Louise Shaw of Kingwood. The King is not identified.

2. King and Queen of First Buckwheat Festival, Preston County, W. Va.

3. Buckwheat Festival Queen Ceres XV, Preston County, W. Va.

'Queen Ceres XV - (15th); 1956 Preston County Buckwheat Festival'

4. Buckwheat Festival Queen Ceres XV, Judy Kimble of Rowlesburg, W. Va.

5. Harvesting Buckwheat, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

6. Crowd Sitting in the Grand Stands at the Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

7. Children Riding on a Parade Float, Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

8. Waiting in Line at the Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

Queen Ceres XXII of Tunnelton, Miss Nancy Trickett (on horse), along with the Maids of Honor, Kay Hauser and Connie Graham.

9. Buckwheat Festival Queen Ceres XXII on Horse, Preston County, W. Va.

10. Sheriff Clarence Johnson Speaking at the Buckwheat Festival, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

Pictured left to right; Aimee Smith-Maid of Honor, Joyce Rodenheaver-Queen of May and Barbara Peterson-Maid of Honor.

11. Buckwheat Festival Queen and Court, Kingwood, Preston County, W. Va.

12. Miss Buckwheat Accepts a Pancake, Preston County, W. Va.