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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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greenparkhotel.jpg
greenparkhotel.jpg245 viewsFrom a circa 1945 postcard.Jun 16, 2006
asuhospital.jpg
asuhospital.jpg223 viewsThis postcard dates from circa. 1945.Jun 16, 2006
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0SSIE ROBERTS AND ED DELP AND L.W.FRYE685 viewsSOME GOOD...VERY GOOD... LOCAL PERFORMERS AT A HOBART SMITH MUSIC FESTIVAL AT R. B. WORTHY HIGH SCHOOL IN THE EARLY 70s.

L-R-OSSIE ROBERTS, ED DELP, AND L. W. FRYE.

CHARLES SLATE PHOTO, Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
Jun 16, 2006
maw36.jpg
maw36.jpg512 viewsThis is a John Porter photo taken in the late 1930s of his children playing in the lake at Hungry Mother State Park.Jun 15, 2006
piedmontschool.jpg
piedmontschool.jpg410 viewsThis photo circa. 1910 or so, is courtesy of Sadie Stamper Greer. Note the steam engine to the extreme right of the image.Jun 15, 2006
ironmtnlutheranschool.jpg
ironmtnlutheranschool.jpg551 viewsThis is from a late 1930s postcard.Jun 15, 2006
betseywallrock.jpg
betseywallrock.jpg648 viewsView from circa 1910-1920 postcard.Jun 15, 2006
edithwilsonbirthplace.jpg
edithwilsonbirthplace.jpg960 viewsEdith Wilson was a native of Wythe County and second wife of President Woodrow Wilson. This is from a 1920s postcard. Jun 15, 2006
FlatTopandDunhams042.jpg
FlatTopandDunhams042.jpg545 viewsTELEPHOTO TAKEN DOWN A SMALL POWER LINE ON FLAT TOP MOUNTAIN NORTH OF SALTVILLE LOOKING AT WHITE TOP MOUNTAIN. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
Jun 15, 2006
spencerisaac.jpg
spencerisaac.jpg645 viewsHigher resolution image of this couple.Jun 14, 2006
mabryfamily.jpg
mabryfamily.jpg1702 viewsSee typed note on the photo for identification.Jun 14, 2006
blevinslilbourn.jpg
blevinslilbourn.jpg981 viewsLilbourn Blevins, served in Company C, 63rd Virginia Infantry in the Confederate Army. Photo courtesy of Bernice Little, Avondale, PA.Jun 14, 2006
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