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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.


Last additions - Virginia Counties
OsborneMotel.jpg
OsborneMotel.jpg342 viewsThis postcard from circa 1990 is courtesy of Harold Hash.Oct 03, 2006
christiansburgdepot1910.jpg
christiansburgdepot1910.jpg483 viewsThis 1910 postcard shows the Norfolk and Western Depot at Christiansburg (Cambria) at that time.Oct 02, 2006
christiansburgscene1940.jpg
christiansburgscene1940.jpg510 viewsThis postcard dates from the 1940s.Oct 02, 2006
ussprucelumber1908.jpg
ussprucelumber1908.jpg649 viewsThis 1908 postcard shows the lumber yards for the U.S. Spruce Lumber Company at Marion, VA.Oct 02, 2006
marioncollegesnow.jpg
marioncollegesnow.jpg420 viewsThis 1951 postcard shows a snow shrowded Marion College.Oct 02, 2006
PLEASANTHEIGHTS3...APR.1966001.jpg
PLEASANTHEIGHTS3...APR.1966001.jpg453 viewsThis Don Smith photo from March 1966 shows the Pleasant Heights subdivision west side, looking southeast. dsmith1043@comcast.net.Oct 01, 2006
Mystery2.jpg
Mystery2.jpg897 viewsI don't know who is in this photo, I'm sure it was taken in Wythe County, though. Courtesy of Amy Bazar abazar2151@charter.net


Oct 01, 2006
StPauls.jpg
StPauls.jpg728 viewsSt. Paul's Lutheran Church, Rural Retreat, Virginia. Courtesy of
Amy Bazar abazar2151@charter.net.
Oct 01, 2006
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pics 187.jpg501 viewsThis photo, taken September 30, 2006, shows Patti Weaver with Leo. Leo joined our family on this day. He is a Coton de Tulear, a rare breed dog from Sirius Cotons of Pikeville, Kentucky.Oct 01, 2006
pics 185.jpg
pics 185.jpg449 viewsThis photo shows Roger Allison leading a discussion about the salt business in Saltville in the late unpleasantness. Photo September 30, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Oct 01, 2006
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pics 181.jpg436 viewsThis photo shows salt-making 1860 style. Jim Boardwine was kind enough to do this demonstration for this event, September 30, 2006.Oct 01, 2006
pics 180.jpg
pics 180.jpg448 viewsThis shot taken in the sanctuary of Madam Russell Memorial United Methodist Church on September 30, 2006 shows Randall Osborne delivering a lecture on Confederate Brigadier General Humphrey Marshall.Oct 01, 2006
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