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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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AUG13OLDBWPICS752.jpg956 viewsI HAVE NO INFORMATION AT ALL ABOUT THIS PICTURE. NO DATE...NO LOCATION...NOTHING ON BACK OF PICTURE. IT'S BEEN IN THE FAMILY ALBUM FOREVER. FROM THE LOOKS OF THE TREES AND CLOTHING, IT MUST HAVE BEEN WINTER. Cpurtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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hmlake101963.jpg956 viewsOCTOBER 1963...HUNGRY MOTHER LAKE MINUS THE LAKE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net

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Saltville - Saltville High Cheerleaders 1948-49956 viewsSALTVILLE HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADERS 1948-49

FROM LEFT - JODY WEAVER, DORIS CHEEKS, JUNE BRANHAM, JACK WOODWARD, BESSIE MAE HAYNES, ANNIE MAE RECTOR, JANE SOYARS, REBA BRANHAM. Courtesy of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
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Cherry Grove - Laurel Springs School956 viewsLaurel Springs School, Cherry Grove community, Providence Dist. Grayson Co. VA. Courtesy of David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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wolfknobsch1901.jpg955 viewsThis school group is not a complete picture, but it is all I have.
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Max Meadows - General View955 viewsThis is a circa 1915 postcard view of Max Meadows.
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pulaskisheep.jpg954 viewsThis 1916 photograph shows a sheep farm in Pulaski, Virginia.
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maxmeadows.jpg954 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century photograph.
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Speedwell - Speedwell Commissary954 viewsThis is what appears to be the Commissary now being used as a farm building. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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Wytheville - Bird's Eye View954 viewsFrom acirca 1930 postcard. Lee Highway was completedin this area about this same time.
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westmain31965.jpg953 viewsTHE OLD COMPANY BARN THAT WAS CLEANED UP AND PAINTED IN 1973 AND USED BY THE SALT KETTLE THEATRE FOR THREE YEARS BEFORE BEING BURNED BY ARSONISTS. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Laurel Fork - John Carroll Historical Marker953 viewsPhoto by David Allen Rutherford. Courtesy of David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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