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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 People
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roberts6.jpg701 viewsGarfield Roberts and Mary Hackler Roberts. Courtesy of Thom Houk.
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Perkins Family Group701 viewsHere is a group of Perkins relatives at Kathleen or Winnie Perkins' home years ago. I hope someone can help me with dates and who they all are. Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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hicks5.jpg700 viewsWife of A. M. Hicks. Courtesy of Thom Houk.
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Perkins, Lissie700 viewsHere is Lessie or Lissie Perkins, taken 1952. Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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spencerblakeviola2.jpg698 viewsThis photo was taken in the early 1930s. Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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Perkins, Helen698 viewsThis is Helen Perkins, a cute little girl in 1929 and I don't know anything else about her and wonder if she is still living. Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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Weaver, Elihu and Sophronia Kilby698 viewsFrom a 1940s Christmas Card.
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spencerhumphreykilby.jpg697 viewsHumphrey Kilby Spencer, son of William Troy and Alice Osborne Spencer. On the back is written "Mullens, West Virginia, Easter Sunday 1925.
Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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Parks, Joseph Bays697 viewsThis photo courtesy of Trula Fay Purkey shows her father Joseph Bays Parks with his prize bull "Chuck" circa 1980. Chuck was purchased from Charles B. Hoffman.
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houk12.jpg696 viewsWife of Fielden Lewis Houk. Courtesy of Thom Houk.
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houk1.jpg693 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk.
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hicks7.jpg693 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk.
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