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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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CHURCHANDSCHOOL290.jpg
CHURCHANDSCHOOL290.jpg526 viewsThis view from inside the Preston House was taken in February 1976. Photo courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.netMay 15, 2006
WHITEROCKSOLIN244.jpg
WHITEROCKSOLIN244.jpg687 viewsTHIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN IN JUNE OF 1972 FROM THE WEST END OF FLATTOP MOUNTAIN ON AN OUTCROPPING KNOWN AS THE WHITE ROCKS.
Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
May 14, 2006
fries1909a.jpg
fries1909a.jpg518 viewsThis is from a postcard mailed in 1909.May 13, 2006
weavercm1.jpg
weavercm1.jpg662 viewsClayborn Monroe Weaver (1866-1928) was the son of Andrew Weaver and Malinda Weaver. Martha Litisha Phipps Weaver was the daughter of James Harvey Phipps and Evaline Weaver. This photograph was taken at Wolf Knob ca. 1925. May 13, 2006
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phippsolaetc~0.jpg895 viewsThis 1918 photo shows the survivng chiildren of Benjamin Franklin Phipps and Cora Lee Richardson, standing front, Paul Jones Phipps (1917-1982), back Mary Annie Lou Phipps (1910-2002), Ola Mae Phipps (sitting) (1906-1997) and Winnie Emaline Phipps (1913-1987). May 13, 2006
washhotelglade.jpg
washhotelglade.jpg340 viewsFrom an early 20th century photo.May 13, 2006
castlewood.jpg
Castlewood - Train Depot828 viewsFrom a 1940s photograph.May 13, 2006
damascusstation1948.jpg
damascusstation1948.jpg281 viewsThis is an image made in June 1948.May 13, 2006
alleghanyfarm1943.jpg
alleghanyfarm1943.jpg379 viewsFrom the Norfolk and Western Archives.May 13, 2006
kingsportdepot.jpg
kingsportdepot.jpg279 viewsFrom an early 20th century postcard.May 13, 2006
tricitiesairport.jpg
tricitiesairport.jpg286 viewsFrom a 1950s postcard.May 13, 2006
gethsemane.jpg
gethsemane.jpg551 viewsPhoto May 2006 by Sadie Greer.May 13, 2006
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