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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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Glendale Springs - Holy Trinity Episcopal Church952 viewsThis is one of the two Episcopal Churches in Ashe County with frescoes. This one is the host of "The Last Supper" by Ben Long, featured in another photo on this website. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.
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peakknobpulaski.jpg951 viewsThis is from a 1940s era linen postcard.
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MaggieKilbyPennington(topleft)andPopKilbyYoung(bottomm.jpg950 viewsMaggie Kilby Pennington (top left) and Mary "Pop" Kilby Young (Middle bottom). Others unknown. Does anyone know who they are? Courtesy of Danny Miller millerd@fuse.net

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hungrymotherfishing.jpg950 viewsBoys bass fishing in Hungry Mother Lake is from a 1940s era linen postcard.
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Wytheville - Chimney Rock950 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard showing a closeup of the Chimney Rock.
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Singleton, Fred950 viewsFred is shown here in his east end Saltville store. Photo by Jeff Weaver, July 16, 2007.
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drucillablevins.jpg949 viewsDaughter of Melvin C. Sturgill and Celia Pennington, 1st wife of Henry C. Blevins. Lived at Konnarock, Smyth County, VA. Photo courtesy of Mary C. Blevins mcblevins@smyth.net
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HopkinsSiblings.jpg949 viewsCourtesy of John Shumate theshumates@comcast.net
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Lott's Gap - Siloam School949 viewsLocated on Lott's Gap Road beside Siloam Church. Photo by Shawn Dunford, courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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West Jefferson - Railroad Depot949 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver June 4, 2007.
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dunwats1.jpg948 viewsWatts Duncan (born 1917), son of Perry Duncan, near their home in Dublin, VA, about 1919. It is believed that the family lived on what is now "Old Rte 11", heading east out of town, along the railroad. Courtesy of Jason Duncan jmduncan@statesville.net

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