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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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Formed in the early 20th century, the Teas Extract company used the bark from chestnut trees to make tannic acid, used in tanning leather.

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Formed in the early 20th century, the Teas Extract company used the bark from chestnut trees to make tannic acid, used in tanning leather.

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