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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.


asuhospital.jpg
asuhospital.jpg532 viewsThis postcard dates from circa. 1945.
asuquad.jpg
asuquad.jpg419 viewsThis is from a 1930-45 linen postcard.
asuscience.jpg
asuscience.jpg520 viewsThis postcard is from the 1930-45 linen era. This was the science building on the campus of what was then known as Appalachian State Teacher's College.
blackbearmotel.jpg
blackbearmotel.jpg461 viewsThis view is probably from the 1950s.
blackbeartrail.jpg
Boone - Black Bear Trail628 viewsFrom a 1930s postcard. This is now US 321 from Boone to Blowing Rock.
blowingrock.jpg
blowingrock.jpg386 viewsThis is rock the formation which gives the village its name. This postcard view is from 1930-45.
blowingrock1955.jpg
blowingrock1955.jpg439 viewsThis is from a 1955 postcard.
blowingrock40.jpg
blowingrock40.jpg473 viewsThis is a 1940s postcard of Main Street in Blowing Rock.
blowingrockbaptist.jpg
blowingrockbaptist.jpg539 viewsThis is from a linen era postcard (1930-45).
blowingrockca1900.jpg
blowingrockca1900.jpg554 viewsThis real photograph postcard dates from about 1900.
blowingrockchristiansciencechurch.jpg
blowingrockchristiansciencechurch.jpg476 viewsFrom a 1960s postcard.
blowingrockcountryclub.jpg
blowingrockcountryclub.jpg421 viewsThis is from a 1930s postcard.
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