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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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Comers Rock - Central Methodist Church1119 viewsPhoto March 21, 2008 by Jeff Weaver and David Arnold.
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williamshenryjohn.jpg1118 viewsSon of John B. Williams.
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JULY17JAM036.jpg1118 viewsKILBY SPENCER AND BLAKE RASH / SMYTH JAM / JULY 17, 2006. Photo by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltville - Seven Row Boys1117 viewsSEVEN ROW BOYS / SALTVILLE, VA. / CIRCA 1935 / FROM LEFT...BAY ARNOLD, BILL ANDERSON AND CHUB ARNOLD. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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phippsmltroy.jpg1116 viewsTroy Phipps (1867-1879) and Martha Litisha Phipps (1865-1935) were the two youngest children of James Harvey Phipps and Eveline Weaver Phipps. They were raised on Silas Creek in Ashe County, NC.
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woodmw.jpg1116 viewsMartha Davis Wood, wife of floyd Wood, and daughter of John Davis and Martha Weiss, born 4/20/1871 in Grayson County, VA; Died 10/19/1937. She was deaf. Courtesy of Bette Nelson bette_nelson@comcast.net
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moravianfalls.jpg1115 viewsFrom a 1900-1910 postcard.
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neavesalbert.jpg1114 viewsAlbert Neaves, son of Arthur Coleman and Ola Mae Phipps Neaves in World War II uniform.
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Mommy_herDaddy.jpg1114 views Rosser K. Davidson and my mother, Edna Ruth
Davidson. She was about two years old. They are sitting on the porch of their home at Cedar Branch in Saltville. Courtesy of Lesa Long ladygwenhwyvar@hotmail.com

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bonhambros.jpg1114 viewsThis mid-20th century view shows the orchards and packing houses of Bonham Brothers Orchards.
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Saltville - Bucket Line1114 viewsThis 1950s postcard shows the bucket line running from the Worthy Mine to the town of Saltville.
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Johnson City - Hotel Pardue1114 viewsThis is a 1913 postcard of the Hotel Pardue, which no longer exists. Note the street car in the right of the image.
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