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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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Roanoke - Crystal Springs396 viewsThis is from a very early color postcard, perhaps circa 1905.
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earlyroanokepool.jpg450 views1920's Swimming Pool, Roanoke
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elksclub.jpg404 viewsElks Club, Roanoke, Virginia, ca. 1918
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elkshome1906.jpg405 viewsThis postcard dates to about 1906-7.
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elmwoodpark.jpg396 viewsThis is from a 1914 postcard.
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Roanoke - Elmmwood Park411 viewsThis view of Elmwood Park is from a 1920s postcard.
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ferrybuilding.jpg392 viewsThis is from a 1900-1910 era postcard.
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Roanoke City - J. B. Fishburne House464 viewsThis 1950s postcard shows the J. B, Fishburne house, which was donated to the city and at the time this image was made housed the city's department of parks and recreation.
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franklinrd.jpg395 viewsFranklin Road, Roanoke, Virginia, ca. 1900
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garstdairy.jpg407 viewsThis late 1930s postcard shows the Garst Dairy delivery fleet in Roanoke.
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govtbldg.jpg390 viewsGovernment Building, Roanoke, Virginia, ca. 1900
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greenemethodist1955.jpg339 viewsThis is from a ca. 1945 postcard.
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