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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 - North Carolina Counties
elkingwenave.jpg
elkingwenave.jpg464 viewsThis streetscape was photographed in 1911.Jan 27, 2006
elkinmain.jpg
elkinmain.jpg416 viewsThis image was made in 1940.Jan 27, 2006
elkinschool.jpg
elkinschool.jpg340 viewsThis is a pre-1920 image of the Elkin Public SchoolJan 27, 2006
moodyfuneralhome.jpg
moodyfuneralhome.jpg413 viewsThis post card dates from 1939.Jan 27, 2006
mtairymain1912.jpg
mtairymain1912.jpg375 viewsThis postcard shows covered wagons crowding the streets of Mount Airy, North Carolina, ca. 1910.Jan 27, 2006
mtairywss.jpg
mtairywss.jpg382 viewsThis linen era postcard (1930-45) notes that this resort was in the "shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains."Jan 27, 2006
mtairydepot.jpg
mtairydepot.jpg343 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1916.Jan 27, 2006
mtairypresby.jpg
mtairypresby.jpg316 viewsThis image was created about 1910.Jan 27, 2006
wilkesbororr.jpg
wilkesbororr.jpg522 viewsThis scene of the railroad is just east of Wilkesboro. This photo postcard is circa. 1910Jan 27, 2006
stmarysepis.jpg
stmarysepis.jpg396 viewsThis is the church of the Frescos, just south of West Jefferson on old highway 221. This photo is from the 1970s.Jan 27, 2006
roaringgapfish.jpg
roaringgapfish.jpg353 viewsThis post card is from the 1930-45 era.Jan 27, 2006
spartawaterfall.jpg
spartawaterfall.jpg378 viewsThis postcard dates from before 1930.Jan 27, 2006
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