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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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ingrambelle271 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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iwojima216 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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kingstreet1920223 viewsThis is a circa 1920 postcard of the main thoroughfare in Alexandria, Va.
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leehousealexandria232 viewsThis is a 1930s postcard of the home of Light Horse Harry Lee, father of General Robert E. Lee.
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marshallhouse229 viewsThis 1911 postcard shows the Marshall house as it was supposed have appeared in 1861.
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nationalairport1941217 viewsThis is a 1940s postcard.
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pentagon268 viewsThe Pentagon, located along the Potomac River in Arlington, VA.
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pohick299 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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rosslyntrainstation240 viewsThis is from a circa 1905 postcard.
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spanam1231 viewsThis monument in Arlington National Cemetery is shown here in a 1913 postcard.
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spanammonument220 viewsFrom a circa. 1910 postcard.
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spanamnurses245 viewsThis is from a linen era postcard (1930-45).
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