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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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weavercem1.jpg
weavercem1.jpg418 viewsThis photo was taken by Jeff Weaver in the early 1980s.Jan 29, 2006
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weavercem2.jpg470 viewsThis photo was taken by Jeff Weaver in the early 1980s.Jan 29, 2006
wolfden.jpg
wolfden.jpg506 viewsThis is a photo of the Wolf Den in present day Watauga County. This is the location of the Ben Cleveland - William Riddle Affair in the American Revolution.Jan 29, 2006
vc1.jpg
vc1.jpg371 viewsThis is a ca. 1916 view taken from a distance.Jan 29, 2006
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vc2.jpg507 viewsThis school building was built in 1940, and burned in 1968. The school sat on the state line. The center hall way was the stateline.Jan 29, 2006
hspgs.jpg
hspgs.jpg584 viewsThis photo is from the 1970s.Jan 29, 2006
padgett.jpg
padgett.jpg589 viewsFrom the 1933 Masonic Yearbook of Virginia. He was grand master of the Virginia lodge that year. Jan 28, 2006
pblevhse.jpg
pblevhse.jpg653 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver 1978,Jan 28, 2006
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Jacks, Richard975 viewsElder Richard Jacks was a pioneer missionary Baptist minister in Ashe County, NC.Jan 28, 2006
smythone.jpg
smythone.jpg527 viewsThis is a Smyth County, Virginia One Dollar note issued in 1862.Jan 28, 2006
jeffacad.jpg
jeffacad.jpg599 viewsThis is a newspaper announcement for the 1880 term of the Jefferson Academy. James Harvey Weaver was principal at that time.Jan 28, 2006
jeter.jpg
jeter.jpg858 viewsHe was the son of Dr. David Blevins and Nancy Jacks. He was a minister in the Mountain Union Baptist Association.Jan 28, 2006
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