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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 - Washington County, VA
ehcalliapeanlitsoc.jpg
ehcalliapeanlitsoc.jpg299 viewsThis 1908 postcard shows the hall of the Calliapean Literary Society.Jun 28, 2006
ehacademy1908.jpg
ehacademy1908.jpg306 viewsThis is a 1908 postcard.Jun 28, 2006
holstonconfcem.jpg
holstonconfcem.jpg292 viewsThis is a 1908 postcard.Jun 28, 2006
ehdrom1911.jpg
ehdrom1911.jpg283 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1911.Jun 28, 2006
monglesprings1910.jpg
monglesprings1910.jpg283 viewsThis postcard is from the 1910-1920 era.Jun 27, 2006
abingdonpo1911.jpg
abingdonpo1911.jpg283 viewsThis postcard view was mailed in 1911.Jun 27, 2006
damascus1908.jpg
damascus1908.jpg366 viewsThis is a general view of Damascus, Virginia from a 1908 postcard.Jun 19, 2006
abingdon1909mainstreet.jpg
abingdon1909mainstreet.jpg337 viewsThis is a 1909 postcard of Abingdon's Main Street.Jun 19, 2006
plasterco1.jpg
plasterco1.jpg305 viewsA view of the southwest end of the Saltville valley at Plasterco showing gypsum masses (white) mined by the Buena Vista Plaster and Mining Company. Photo dates circa. 1905.Jun 09, 2006
plasterco2.jpg
plasterco2.jpg290 viewsThis is a circa 1905 photo of the Plaster works at Plasterco.Jun 09, 2006
plastermine1905.jpg
plastermine1905.jpg313 viewsThis circa 1905 view shows an opening from which gypsum was mined near Saltville.Jun 08, 2006
WHITESMILL413.jpg
WHITESMILL413.jpg342 viewsA Frozen over White's Mill, photo taken February 1971 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.netJun 08, 2006
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