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January 6, 2013

New River Notes, a leading genealogy resource for the New River Valley of North Carolina and Virginia, launched its new look website today.

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Collection of historic and current photos mostly covering the upper New River area of southwestern Virginia and nortwestern North Carolina


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 Mountain City - Main Street139 viewsView to the South on Main Street in Mountain City. Click here for the Mountain City Website. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 18, 2007.33333
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 Potter, Conley and Myrtle Fae Byers231 viewsThis is a picture of my grandparents Conley Potter and Myrtle Fae Byers. My grandfather was born May 9,1893 at Zionville, Watauga County. His parents were Reuben Potter Jr. and Martha V. Lewis. After moving to Oregon he married Myrtle Fae Byers July 16,1917. Conley Potter died Jan. 29.1961 at Walla Walla, Wa. and he is buried at Fossil, Wheeler Co., Or. Mrytle Fae Byers died Sept. 4,1928 at Wasco Co. Or. and she is buried at Wasco, Or. Courtesy of Izzy izetta815@yahoo.com

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 Totten, Tom335 viewsMALCOLM MARTIN OF ENGLAND VISITED SALTVILLE IN SEPTEMBER OF 1969. HIS GRANDPARENTS, THE BARNES FAMILY, LIVED IN THE HOUSE ON WEST MAIN IN THE 1890s THAT WOULD LATER BECOME THE M. S. DUNHAM HOME. THE BARNES' HAD COME TO SALTVILLE WITH THE MATHIESONS AND OTHER ENGLISHMEN TO START THE MATHIESON ALKALI WORKS IN SALTVILLE. THE MATHIESONS HAD COME FROM WIDNES, ENGLAND. LATER, THE BARNES FAMILY WOULD RETURN TO ENGLAND AND IN 1902 THE DUNHAMS CAME TO SALTVILLE FROM TITUSVILLE, PA.

MALCOLM IS SHOWN HERE WITH TOM TOTTEN, LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHER AND HISTORIAN. Photo courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net33333
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 Unknown - Blue Ridge Parkway131 viewsThis postcard from western North Carolina shows flame azeala along the Blue Ridge Parkway.33333
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 Russell, Samuel Francis319 viewsThis photo was taken at one of the Whitetop Folk Festivals, and shows Samuel Francis Russell with one of his dulcimers. Courtesy of Judy Russell Powers.33333
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 Farris, Lena167 viewsLENA FARRIS ON RIGHT / BERTHA ? ON LEFT AT THE ELWAY POST OFFICE.

PICTURE WAS MADE AT ELWAY, VA., IN RUSSELL COUNTY, AROUND 1931. ELWAY WAS NEAR ELK GARDEN AT THE INTERSECTION OF U. S. 19 AND VA. 80. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net


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 Radford - New River Bridge436 viewsThis is a circa 1905 postcard showing the town of Radford, from the southside of the river.33333
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 radfordchristmas.jpg366 viewsThis photo is from Christmas 1940.33333
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 radfordhighlanderband1961.jpg278 viewsThis postcard image is from 1961.33333
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 paperboy.jpg337 viewsThis October1941 photo shows a boy delivering newspapers to defense workers' homes near Radford, VA.33333
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 Statesville - First Methodist Church134 viewsThis image is taken from a 1918 postcard.33333
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 bristolaerial.jpg194 viewsThis is from a circa 1940 postcard.33333
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