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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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wranglerelectric1914.jpg
wranglerelectric1914.jpg260 viewsThis 1914 postcard shows Jefferson Street and Wrangler Electric Company at night.Oct 24, 2006
blountvillehs.jpg
blountvillehs.jpg361 viewsThis is from a 1965 photograph.Oct 24, 2006
eastman1979.jpg
eastman1979.jpg294 viewsThis is a 1979 aerial veiw published in postcard format.Oct 24, 2006
Kingsportpulpcement.jpg
Kingsportpulpcement.jpg277 viewsThis circa 1915-20 postcard shows Kingsport Pulp. Clinch Portland Cement, and the Kinsport Tannery.Oct 24, 2006
elizabethtonsnow.jpg
elizabethtonsnow.jpg433 viewsThis 1944 photo shows Jim Fletcher cleaning his windshield in a snowstorm in Elizabethton, Tennessee.Oct 24, 2006
sharecroppers.jpg
sharecroppers.jpg543 viewsThis 1940s photo shows a sharecropping family near Statesville, Iredell County, NC.Oct 24, 2006
wythevillediner.jpg
wythevillediner.jpg682 viewsThis March 1943 photo shows truckers enjoying a meal in Wytheville, Virginia.Oct 24, 2006
roanokefarmer.jpg
roanokefarmer.jpg222 viewsThis 1940 photo from the files of the Library of Congress shows a "typical" farmer of the era.Oct 24, 2006
railfence.jpg
railfence.jpg306 viewsFrom the Office of War Information Collection at the Library of Congress.Oct 24, 2006
devilsgarden.jpg
devilsgarden.jpg368 viewsThis is from a 1950/1960 postcard.Oct 24, 2006
montpelierva.jpg
montpelierva.jpg263 viewsThis is the home of President James Madison, Montpelier, Orange County, VA.Oct 23, 2006
madisonhotel.jpg
madisonhotel.jpg258 viewsFrom a circa 1930 postcard.Oct 23, 2006
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