Avis Gillsepie Riggins
- Categories
- Appalachian Collections > Farmer Photograph Collection
- Subject
- Photography-- Virginia
- Portraits
- Creator
- Farmer, Kenneth Rudolph
- Farmer, Theda
- Type
- film negative
- Coverage - Temporal
- 1945-1995
- Identifier
- Farmer113.tif
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Radford University. McConnell Library. Archives & Special Collections.
- Description
- Avis Gillespie Riggins leads police to a cache of items her husband, Ernest Riggins stole and hid in the woods. Ms. Riggins was basically held captive by her husband and was forced to help him on a series of escapades. (From a story in the Southwest Times.) From studio portraiture to candid shots around Pulaski County, Virginia, the Farmer photograph Collection shows the people and daily life in and around Pulaski County, Virginia in the 1945-1995 timeframe.
- Rights
- Copyright is held by Kenneth Rudolph Farmer II, and these photographs are reproduced here by permission of the copyright owner. The images are available for free personal, non-commercial, and educational use, provided that proper citation is used (e.g. Farmer Photograph Collection, Appalachian Collection, McConnell Library, Radford University, Radford, VA). Any commercial use or unauthorized reproduction of these photographs, without the written permission of the copyright owner, is strictly prohibited. Please refer to the McConnell Library Archives and Special Collections website for more information.
