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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.

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Lebanon - Trigg Fields (Old time fiddler)753 viewsDec 09, 2006
oldoakenbucket.jpg
oldoakenbucket.jpg257 viewsFrom a 1940s postcard.Dec 09, 2006
mildred.jpg
mildred.jpg216 viewsMildred was used as an advertising icon for Grandfather Mountain for many years.Dec 09, 2006
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pic 055.jpg756 viewsAn example of an above ground grave in Aspenvale cemetery. Photo by Jeff Weaver.Dec 08, 2006
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100_1922.jpg460 viewsAnother December 8, 2006 shot of AEP moving a massive transformer through the streets of Saltville.Dec 08, 2006
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100_1924.jpg384 viewsThis December 8, 2006 shot by Jeff Weaver shows Appalachian Electric Power moving a massive electric transformer through Saltville. This thing weighs 480,000 pounds.Dec 08, 2006
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100_1917.jpg349 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, December 6, 2006.Dec 07, 2006
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100_1919.jpg346 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, December 6, 2006.Dec 07, 2006
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galaxbhikefriends.jpg393 viewsThe unknown subjects of this real photo postcard by Galax Studios are seen in a circa 1920 shot with one's bike.Dec 07, 2006
2ndpresbyroanoke.jpg
2ndpresbyroanoke.jpg203 viewsThis is from a 1908 postcard.Dec 07, 2006
galaxwwisoldiers.jpg
galaxwwisoldiers.jpg379 viewsThis World War I photo was taken by Galax Studios and the very youthful appears of these fellows makes me believe they were members of the local home guard at this time.Dec 07, 2006
mocksmilldam.jpg
mocksmilldam.jpg265 viewsThis is from a 1908 postcard.Dec 07, 2006
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