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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.


Last additions - Carroll County, VA
galaxtrestle.jpg
galaxtrestle.jpg1030 viewsThis is from a 1920s photo.Aug 07, 2006
HILLSVILLECRUISEINJULY222006001.jpg
HILLSVILLECRUISEINJULY222006001.jpg730 viewsPhoto July 22, 2006 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.netJul 23, 2006
HILLSVILLECRUISEINJULY222006022.jpg
HILLSVILLECRUISEINJULY222006022.jpg699 viewsPhoto July 22, 2006 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.netJul 23, 2006
bettybakermine1.jpg
bettybakermine1.jpg1437 viewsThis view of the shaft opening at the Betty Baker Mine was made about 1905.Jul 02, 2006
bettybakermine2.jpg
bettybakermine2.jpg1148 viewsThis view of the famous Carroll County, VA Copper mine was made about 1905.Jul 02, 2006
carrollch.jpg
carrollch.jpg830 viewsFrom a postcard issued 1920-30.Jun 26, 2006
pyrrhotitemine.jpg
pyrrhotitemine.jpg930 viewsGeneral View of the pyrrhotite vein, "Great Gosan Lead" at "Great Outburst" near Chestnut Yard, Carroll County, VA. This photo is from Mineral Resources of Virginia published in 1907.Jun 08, 2006
sidnallenhome.jpg
sidnallenhome.jpg817 viewsPhoto taken in 1960.May 06, 2006
sylvatusschool.jpg
sylvatusschool.jpg892 viewsThis photo is from the mid 1930s.Apr 14, 2006
woodlawnschool.jpg
woodlawnschool.jpg909 viewsThis photo is from 1937.Apr 14, 2006
millongalaxline.jpg
millongalaxline.jpg1009 viewsThis photo is from the early 20th century.Apr 12, 2006
furnaceneargalax.jpg
furnaceneargalax.jpg1135 viewscirca. 1900.Apr 11, 2006
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