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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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galaxbolen.jpg440 viewsFrom a circa 1910 postcard.Jun 07, 2006
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w4.jpg744 viewsThis postcard dates from 1923.Jun 07, 2006
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academyofthevisitation1906.jpg729 viewsThis 1906 postcard shows the Roman Catholic school in Wytheville.Jun 07, 2006
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ivanhoeroad1910.jpg789 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard.Jun 07, 2006
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wythevillesleetymorning1910.jpg725 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard of a winter scene in Wytheville.Jun 07, 2006
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Konnarock1911.bmp647 viewsThis facilty sat about 100 yards on the Smyth County side of the Smyth/Washington County line. This postcard dates from 1911.Jun 07, 2006
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FARRISHOGSTONHENDERSON408.jpg423 viewsHUNTING TRIP TO BIG TUMBLING COVE...PICTURED FROM LEFT IS SID FARRIS, ROB HOGSTON, AND BOLEN HENDERSON. THE DATE IS OCTOBER 2, 1926.
Photo courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
Jun 07, 2006
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SCHOOLKIDS001.jpg829 viewsTHE SALTVILLE TEEN CLUB HELD IT'S FIRST MEETING ON DEC. 14, 1963. BRENDA NEY WAS THE LEADING SPONSOR OF THE CLUB.
CLUB MEMBERS VOTED TO CALL THEIR ORGANIZATION TEENSVILLE USA. CLUB MEMBERS WERE DRAWN FROM R. B. WORTHY, RICH VALLEY, AND PATRICK HENRY HIGH SCHOOLS. IT WAS NOT A SCHOOL SPONSORED CLUB.

THE PICTURE, FROM JANUARY 1964, SHOWS THE OFFICERS ELECTED TO SERVE IN THE NEWLY FORMED TEEN CLUB.

STANDING FROM LEFT, KENNY DALTON-PRESIDENT, CORKY TUGGLE-VICE PRESIDENT, TIVIS PICKLE-SGT.-AT-ARMS, HARRY HAYNES-SGT.-AT-ARMS

SEATED FROM LEFT, JANE ALLEN MOORE-SECRETARY, LINDA DENTON-TREASURER, PEGGY HEATH-ADULT ASST. TO THE TREASURER

SALTVILLE PROGRESS PHOTO Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1034@comcast.net
Jun 06, 2006
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blacksburgymca.jpg413 viewsThis postcard view is from circa. 1910.Jun 05, 2006
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biplanesaltville.jpg637 viewsThis photo dates from the late 1930s.Jun 05, 2006
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DSC03436.jpg570 viewsPhoto December 6, 2005 by Don Smith dsmith1034@comcast.netJun 05, 2006
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Jamsession002.jpg584 viewsThis photo was taken at the Chilhowie Lions Club January 16, 2006 by Don Smith. dsmith1043@comcast.netJun 04, 2006
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