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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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hotelwilkes.jpg
Hotel Wilkes530 viewsTaken from a pre-1930 postcardJan 27, 2006
pulaskichurch1900.jpg
pulaskichurch1900.jpg759 viewsThis church in Pulaski Virginia was photographed about 1900.Jan 27, 2006
wythevillecourtday1900.jpg
wythevillecourtday1900.jpg748 viewsThis photograph is circa 1900, and shows the activity on main street during court day.Jan 27, 2006
ravinebridge.jpg
ravinebridge.jpg525 viewsThis is a 1930-45 era post card of a bridge on the Boone Trail (Now US 321) between Wilkesboro and Boone.Jan 27, 2006
831.jpg
831.jpg1073 viewsThis photograph was made ca. 1918 at Wolf Knob, Grayson County, VA.Jan 27, 2006
troutdaleschool.jpg
troutdaleschool.jpg409 viewsThis image was made in 1937Jan 27, 2006
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000_0675.JPG579 viewsphoto by Jeff Weaver, May 2005. This is principally an African American congregation, and member of the New Covenant Baptist Association.Jan 27, 2006
tazewell1914.jpg
tazewell1914.jpg334 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1914.Jan 27, 2006
tazewellcattle20s.jpg
tazewellcattle20s.jpg312 viewsThis is from a 1920s era postcard. It shows the typical Appalachian whitefaced cattle. Whitefaced cattle are generally Polled HerefordsJan 27, 2006
bristolinst1904.jpg
bristolinst1904.jpg498 viewsThis is a 1904 view.Jan 27, 2006
bristolepiscopal.jpg
bristolepiscopal.jpg473 viewsThis is a linen era postcard 1930-1945.Jan 27, 2006
bristolinstitute.jpg
bristolinstitute.jpg450 viewsThis is a graduation ceremony ca. 1910.Jan 27, 2006
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