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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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pics 140.jpg484 views"America's Georgeous Girls" One of the floats in the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival. Photo September 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.Sep 26, 2006
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pics 132.jpg460 viewsCartoon characters to entertain the kids at the 2006 Apple Festival. Photo by Jeff Weaver, September 26, 2006.Sep 26, 2006
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pics 136.jpg511 viewsThis is the Marion Life Saving Crew historic ambulance in the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival Parade.Sep 26, 2006
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pics 138.jpg493 viewsThis is the Chilhowie Future Farmers of America float in the Apple Festival Parade.Sep 26, 2006
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eastmain41966.jpg715 viewsThis is a Don Smith Photo dsmith1043@comcast.net and shows the East Main Street/Buckeye Street Area in April 1966.Sep 26, 2006
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medleywmh.jpg787 viewsWilliam Henry Medley and Fannie Etta Hensley and family taken in Liberty, Tazewell Co. Va. ca 1904. Left to Right are James, G-grandfather William, Mose Eddie, Spencer, G-grandmother Fannie holding Robey, in front Hettie Mae, Josie, Lou Money, my Grandmother Barbara and Jennie. Courtesy of Robert Weaver leeann18@msn.comSep 26, 2006
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hungrymothercabin.jpg505 viewsThis postcard from the 1940s shows one of the cabins available for rent at the park.Sep 26, 2006
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undertakersgroceryposchool.jpg418 viewsThis ca. 1910 photo shows the Galax Post Office and other businesses.Sep 26, 2006
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holycross.jpg282 viewsThis is from a 1932 postcard.Sep 26, 2006
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vallecrucisschool.jpg355 viewsThis is the Episcopal Church Mission School at Valle Crucis circa 1910.Sep 26, 2006
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loomhouse.jpg345 viewsTaken from a circa 1910 postcard.Sep 26, 2006
dixiedinermarion.jpg
dixiedinermarion.jpg655 viewsLocated at the Intersection of Highway 16 and Main Street, this diner is shown in a night view created in the 1950s.Sep 25, 2006
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