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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 - Grayson County and City of Galax, VA
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Wolf Knob - Falls of Fees Branch379 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, January 24, 2007.Jan 24, 2007
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Wolf Knob - Thornton Kilby House479 viewsThis house was the home of Thornton Kilby and Phoebe Marilda Weaver Kilby. Photo January 24, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.Jan 24, 2007
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100_1938.jpg337 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, January 24, 2007Jan 24, 2007
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Independence - Grayson County High School327 viewsThis is a 1960s aerial view of the Grayson County High School.Jan 20, 2007
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Independence - I. P. Bryant Farm465 viewsThis photo was the cover illustration for the July 1933 Bulletin of the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Immigration. The caption reads "Part of the Registered Hereford Herd at the Home of Mr. I. P. Bryant, Independence, Va." From Jeff Weaver's collection of stuff.Jan 17, 2007
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Troutdale - Unknown House424 viewsThis house and family are unidentified, but came from a collection of Troutdale area photos. Contact me if you have information jweaver300@aol.com. Thanks. Photo Courtesy of Anita Kay Wyatt.Jan 12, 2007
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whitetopcard1940s.jpg339 viewsIn the mid-20th century a number of fantasy postcards were issued. This is one of them.Jan 09, 2007
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100_1917.jpg349 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, December 6, 2006.Dec 07, 2006
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100_1919.jpg347 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, December 6, 2006.Dec 07, 2006
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galaxbhikefriends.jpg393 viewsThe unknown subjects of this real photo postcard by Galax Studios are seen in a circa 1920 shot with one's bike.Dec 07, 2006
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galaxwwisoldiers.jpg379 viewsThis World War I photo was taken by Galax Studios and the very youthful appears of these fellows makes me believe they were members of the local home guard at this time.Dec 07, 2006
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100_1914.jpg305 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver December 6, 2006.Dec 06, 2006
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