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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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drucillafamily.jpg
drucillafamily.jpg888 viewsCourtesy of Mary C. Blevins mcblevins@smyth.netMay 27, 2006
drucillablevins.jpg
drucillablevins.jpg811 viewsDaughter of Melvin C. Sturgill and Celia Pennington, 1st wife of Henry C. Blevins. Lived at Konnarock, Smyth County, VA. Photo courtesy of Mary C. Blevins mcblevins@smyth.netMay 26, 2006
Henblevs.jpg
Henblevs.jpg755 viewsRachel Powers was his second wife. Photo Courtesy of Mary C. Blevins mcblevins@smyth.netMay 26, 2006
Longwood.jpg
Longwood.jpg248 viewsLongwood This Victorian Mansion built by Thomas Henry Cooper Cicra 1904. Destroyed by fire Nov. 19, 1968. Couresy of Robert Weaver leeann18@msn.comMay 25, 2006
12oclockknob.jpg
12oclockknob.jpg322 viewsPostcard view of this local landmark.May 25, 2006
salemmain1910s.jpg
salemmain1910s.jpg220 viewsThis postcard view of Main Street in Salem was made circa 1920.May 25, 2006
salem1stpresby.jpg
salem1stpresby.jpg203 viewsFrom a pre 1910 postcard.May 25, 2006
roanokecollege1907.jpg
roanokecollege1907.jpg209 viewsThis Lutheran College is shown here in a 1907 postcard.May 25, 2006
pulaskipresby~0.jpg
pulaskipresby~0.jpg655 viewsFrom a 1940s era postcard.May 25, 2006
allisonjim.jpg
allisonjim.jpg1041 viewsWorked at camp Red Rock, shown here in the 1940s chopping wood.May 24, 2006
ambulance.jpg
ambulance.jpg540 viewsFrom 1926 Alkalite.May 24, 2006
dunhamms1924.jpg
dunhamms1924.jpg680 viewsEmployee of Mathieson Alkali Works in Saltville, this image is from the 1924 Alkalite.May 24, 2006
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