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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.


Most viewed - Grayson County and City of Galax, VA
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waddellhospital.jpg554 viewsFrom 1950s postcard.
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Galax - Galax Fair Ad554 viewsThis postcard advertizes the 1911 Galax Fair. I think it is hillarious.
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oakgrovemethodist.jpg553 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2005.
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sebastianruth1966.jpg553 viewsMiss Ruth Sebastian is shown here teaching math to second graders at Virginia-Carolina in 1965.
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july2006pic 021.jpg552 viewsThis is the J. F. Fletcher Chapel on the Campus at Oak Hill. Photo July 14, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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undertakersgroceryposchool.jpg552 viewsThis ca. 1910 photo shows the Galax Post Office and other businesses.
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hinesbrchurch.jpg551 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, Summer 2004.
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100_1834.jpg549 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, November 1, 2006.
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Fries - Fries Theater549 viewsPhoto February 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Gold Hill - Making Hay549 viewsThe foreground shows cut hay being raked into "wind rows." After this is done the bailer comes along and makes bales of hay. Photo June 8, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Baywood - Baywood School548 viewsFrom a Grayson County School board photo.
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fern.jpg547 viewsFerns, such as this one grow in abundance in Grayson County. Photo by Jeff Weaver, Spring 2003.
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