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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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Blowing Rock - Country Club366 viewsFrom a 1940s post card.
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blackbearmotel.jpg365 viewsThis view is probably from the 1950s.
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PostonCemSmythWmPoston1760-1823.jpg365 viewsGrave marker for William Poston 1760-1823. Courtesy of Jack Hockett tlas101@aol.com
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garstdairy.jpg365 viewsThis late 1930s postcard shows the Garst Dairy delivery fleet in Roanoke.
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General Joseph Warren365 viewsPortrait of General Joseph Warren (1741-1775) by John Singleton Copley
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horninthewest.jpg364 viewsSite of the out-door drama, Horn in the West. From a 1960s postcard.
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blowingrockcountryclub.jpg364 viewsThis is from a 1930s postcard.
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boonegolfcourse.jpg364 viewsThis 1960s photo shows the Boone Golf Course. Golf has not really caught on with native Appalachian people, but the tourists like it.
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orangech.jpg364 viewsFrom a 1960s postcard.
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Abingdon - South Holston Lake364 viewsThis 1960s postcard shows water skiing on South Holston Lake near Abingdon.
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pics 167.jpg364 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, July 4, 2007.
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William H. Canter and ??364 views
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