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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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ingrambelle435 viewsWidow of Jesse Ingram of Grayson County, this is Aunt Belle at the grave of her husband in Arlington National Cemetery.
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iwojima374 viewsThis is a 1960s era postcard, showing the Iwo Jima Memorial, and the Washington Monument in Washington, DC in the background.
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kingstreet1920394 viewsThis is a circa 1920 postcard of the main thoroughfare in Alexandria, Va.
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leehousealexandria410 viewsThis is a 1930s postcard of the home of Light Horse Harry Lee, father of General Robert E. Lee.
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marshallhouse408 viewsThis 1911 postcard shows the Marshall house as it was supposed have appeared in 1861.
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nationalairport1941366 viewsThis is a 1940s postcard.
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pentagon444 viewsThe Pentagon, located along the Potomac River in Arlington, VA.
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pohick453 viewsThis view of the Pohick Church came from an early 20th century postcard. This was George Washington's home church. You might be interested in Philip Slaughter's History of Truro Parish. Note this church is in Fairfax County, VA, but in the Alexandria, VA mailing area.
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rosslyntrainstation415 viewsThis is from a circa 1905 postcard.
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spanam1389 viewsThis monument in Arlington National Cemetery is shown here in a 1913 postcard.
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spanammonument372 viewsFrom a circa. 1910 postcard.
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spanamnurses424 viewsThis is from a linen era postcard (1930-45).
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