Skip to content

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.


vpi1950s.jpg
Blacksburg - Virginia Tech 365 viewsThis view of the Virginia Tech Campus was taken in the 1950s.
vpiaerial.jpg
vpiaerial.jpg457 viewsThis is a 1930-45 era aerial view of the Virginia Tech Campus.
vpibarracks1-1909.jpg
Blacksburg - Virginia Tech Barracks No. 1380 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1909.
vpibarracks12.jpg
Blacksburg - Barracks 1 and 2427 viewsThis 1917 postcard shows VPI Barracks 1 and 2 in the early stages of American involvement in World War I.
vpichapel.jpg
vpichapel.jpg362 viewsThis is a 1960s postcard.
vpicorps.jpg
vpicorps.jpg451 viewsThis 1940s photo postcard shows the corps of cadets marching to the mess hall.
vpiparadegrounds.jpg
vpiparadegrounds.jpg389 viewsThis is a 1960s era postcard.
vpipreshouse.jpg
vpipreshouse.jpg417 viewsFrom a circa 1920 postcard.
vpipromenade.jpg
vpipromenade.jpg403 viewsThis is from a 1920s postcard.
vpiwarmemorial.jpg
Blacksburg - War Memorial437 viewsThis 1960s postcard shows the War Memorial on the Virginia Tech campus.
vtentrance.jpg
Blacksburg - Virginia Polytechnic Institute Entrance Gate442 viewsThis 1910s postcard shows the entrance gate to Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg.
warmemorialhallvpi.jpg
warmemorialhallvpi.jpg389 viewsThis is War Memorial Hall on Virginia Tech Campus from a 1930s postcard.
109 files on 10 page(s) 9