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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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bonhambros2.jpg
bonhambros2.jpg715 viewsThis is a 1950s view of the Bonham Brothers operation near Chilhowie, Virginia. David Bonham is seen in the black leather coat.Apr 12, 2006
gladecoalstation.jpg
gladecoalstation.jpg405 viewsThis is an early 20th century view of the rail coaling station at Glade Spring.Apr 12, 2006
gladeexperimentstation.jpg
gladeexperimentstation.jpg394 viewsThis mid-20th century aerial view shows the Virginia Tech Agriculture Experiment Station at Glade Spring, Virginia.Apr 12, 2006
gladespgstation1932.jpg
gladespgstation1932.jpg387 viewsThis photo of the Glade Spring Depot was taken in 1932.Apr 12, 2006
ruralretreatstation.jpg
ruralretreatstation.jpg998 viewsThis image is from the middle 20th century.Apr 12, 2006
marionfreightstation.jpg
marionfreightstation.jpg504 viewsThis photo is from the mid-20th century.Apr 12, 2006
marionpassengerstation.jpg
marionpassengerstation.jpg599 viewsThis photo was taken in the first third of the 20th century.Apr 12, 2006
wytheville1860.jpg
wytheville1860.jpg843 viewsThis wood block print shows Wytheville, Virginia. ca. 1850.Apr 12, 2006
wythevilledepot.jpg
wythevilledepot.jpg795 viewsThis mid-20th century photo shows the Wytheville depot.Apr 12, 2006
ruralretreat~0.jpg
ruralretreat~0.jpg811 viewsThe railroad line near Rural Retreat is shown here. The Virginia and East Tennessee Railroad first built the road through this area in 1855. This section of road is now operated by Norfolk and Western.Apr 12, 2006
galaxemployees.jpg
galaxemployees.jpg502 viewsThis ca. 1928 photo shows the Norfolk and Western Employees at Galax at that time.Apr 11, 2006
7mileford~0.jpg
7mileford~0.jpg579 viewsThis circa 1895 photo shows Seven Mile Ford at that time.Apr 11, 2006
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