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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.


johnstonhosp.jpg
johnstonhosp.jpg347 viewsFrom a 1930s postcard.
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Abingdon - Johnston Memorial Hospital335 viewsThis is from a 1930s postcard.
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july2006pic 018.jpg280 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, July 5, 2006.
kellychapelsign.jpg
kellychapelsign.jpg295 viewsPhoto April 2006 by Jerry W. Catron.
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kellyschapel1.jpg295 viewsPhoto April 2006 by Jerry W. Catron.
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kellyschapel2.jpg291 viewsAnother view. Photo April 2006 by Jerry W. Catron.
laurelcreek.jpg
laurelcreek.jpg288 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver 2003. Click here for the town of Damascus' website.
lester28.jpg
lester28.jpg375 viewsThis photo was taken in the early 20th century.
lester42.jpg
lester42.jpg349 viewsOnly three identified. First row next to the far right, Simon Thomas, far right, William Lester; Backrow far right Bower Thomas.
maeducan2.jpg
maeducan2.jpg334 viewsThis photo is from the 1927 Sphinx, the yearbook. Courtesy of Mary C. Blevins.
marthawash.jpg
marthawash.jpg315 viewsThis is from a 1930s era linen postcard.
marthawashcol1910.jpg
marthawashcol1910.jpg346 viewsThis view was made circa 1910. The College closed in 1928, and is now the Martha Washington Inn.
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