Almeda Riddle

Almeda Riddle with “Uncle Absie” Morrison (playing fiddle) at the annual Arkansas Folk Festival in Mountain View (Stone County); April 16, 1965.

Old white man playing a fiddle on stage with old white woman and white guitarists

Photo by Ernie Deane, courtesy of the Arkansas State Archives

Media

Time Period

World War II through the Faubus Era (1941 - 1967)

Category

Folklore and Folklife / Folktales and Songs

Type

Person

Race & Ethnicity

White

Gender

Female

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