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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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pentagon236 viewsThe Pentagon, located along the Potomac River in Arlington, VA.Feb 06, 2006
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galaxpresby.jpg309 viewsThis is a 1920 or so view of the Galax Presbyterian Church.Feb 06, 2006
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sunshineinn.jpg256 viewsThis is a 1910-20 era postcard.Feb 06, 2006
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Hotel Wilkes588 viewsThis is a 1910s view of the lobby of the Hotel Wilkes.Feb 06, 2006
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wilkesapples.jpg443 viewsThe Brushy Mountain section of Wilkes County, next to the Alexander County line, is noted for fruit. This is a postcard view of apple trees in blossom.Feb 06, 2006
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robert5.jpg756 viewsPhoto courtesy of Thom Houk.Feb 06, 2006
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roberts1.jpg850 viewsBack row, left to right Garfield, Micajah, Glenn and Coy Roberts
Front row, Steve and Peter Kenly Roberts
The men holding guns are all Primitive Baptist Elders. Courtesy of Thom Houk.
Feb 06, 2006
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roberts2.jpg732 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk.Feb 06, 2006
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roberts3.jpg737 viewsPrimitive Baptist minister. Courtesy of Thom Houk.Feb 06, 2006
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roberts4.jpg640 viewsCourtesy of Thom. Houk.Feb 06, 2006
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roberts6.jpg651 viewsGarfield Roberts and Mary Hackler Roberts. Courtesy of Thom Houk.Feb 06, 2006
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afw2.jpg1231 viewsFront row, left to right, Arthur Jackson Weaver, Hazel Weaver Poole, Fannie Blevins Weaver, Mary Weaver Blevins, Maxine Weaver Blevins; back row, left to right, Mattie Weaver Waddell, J. Clayborn Weaver, George Weaver, Dillard Weaver. Photo taken March 13, 1982 at Grassy Creek, NC by Jeff Weaver, on the occasion of the funeral of Clarence Edward Weaver.Feb 06, 2006
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