Photo of musician "Little" Roy Wiggins. Wiggins worked as a steel guitar player for Eddy Arnold for many years. Arnold was also involved in Nashville real estate and property development. Wiggins was also employed by him in these non-musical areas. Wiggins is pictured as Arnold's Iroquois Development Company opened Iroquois Estates in 1961.
Renewal searches were done at copyright.gov. The Tennessean was searched for renewals of original registrations of 1961. There were no results. Joe Rudis was searched and there is only one listing-an original registration for music in 1981. There's no evidence of current copyright for the newspaper or the photo.
Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (70 years p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 years p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 years p.m.a.), Mexico (100 years p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 years p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.
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