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New River Notes Photo Gallery

A Collection of historic and current photos mostly covering the upper New River area of southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina.


Last additions - Washington County, TN
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Jonesborough - Robert Taylor Birthplace277 viewsThis 1907 postcard shows the birthplace of famous Tennessee senator Robert Taylor. Nov 12, 2007
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Johnson City - Veterans Administration Flag218 viewsThis is an early (circa 1907) color postcard of the flag pole at the Old Soldiers Home in Johnson City, Tennesse.Nov 06, 2007
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Johnson City - Hotel Pardue245 viewsThis is a 1913 postcard of the Hotel Pardue, which no longer exists. Note the street car in the right of the image.Sep 27, 2007
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Johnson City - Main Street227 viewsFrom a 1922 postcard.Sep 27, 2007
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Johnson City - Devil's Looking Glass323 viewsThis 1930s postcard shows a rock formation known as the Devil's Looking Glass with the CC&O Railroad in the foreground.Sep 27, 2007
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Johmsom City - Veterans Administration Hospital204 viewsThis flag hangs in the atrium of the VA Hospital. Photo by Jeff Weaver September 10, 2007.Sep 12, 2007
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Johmson City - Veterans Administration Hospital205 viewsThis is Building 200 at Mountainn Home Veterans Admimisyration Favility in Johmspm City, Tenmessee, the main hospital. Photo by Jeff Weaver, September 10, 2007.Sep 12, 2007
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Johnson City - East Tennessee Electric Company288 viewsThis circa 1910 postcard shows the East Tennessee Electric Company's hydo facility near Johnson City.Jul 24, 2007
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Johnson City - Johnson City High School219 viewsFrom a linen era (1930-45) postcard.Jul 24, 2007
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Johnson City - Veterans Administration Hospital Building 1215 viewsFrom the Library of Congress Collection.Jun 30, 2007
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Johnson City - Dixie Drive In293 viewsFrom a 1950s era postcard.May 08, 2007
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Johnson City - National Soldier's Home202 viewsThis is from a 1920s era postcard.Mar 01, 2007
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