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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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spencercynthia1909.jpg774 viewsl to r: Blannie Emaline, Cynthia Alice Osborne Spencer, Ollie Imogene, Audrey Wave, and John Blake. The photo was made in 1909. Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com

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phippsevalee.jpg774 viewsMrs. Eva Lee Cox Phipps is shown here teaching English at Virginia Carolina in 1965. She and her husband, Joe X Phipps, lived at Mouth of Wilson.
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hicks7.jpg773 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk.
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Weaver, Virginia Oregon Sheets771 viewsDaughter of Calvin Sheets and Mary Kimball, widow of Gideon Vance Weaver. Courtesy of Lon Sheets
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sarahfam.jpg770 viewsSarah Warren Cole and her children. Top Row: Bea Cole Muth, Sarah and Margaret Cole Wirth Prentice (my mother) Seated: Mack, Irby and Milton Cole.
Courtesy of Barb Norvell. barbnor2@yahoo.com
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phippsjohnc.jpg770 viewsBorn at Bridle Creek, Grayson County, VA on February 28, 1888, son of John M. Phipps. Practiced medicine at Galax.
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houk2.jpg769 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk.
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hicks3.jpg769 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk.
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Perkins Kin?769 viewsThese may be Perkins kin at Grayson county. Hope someone can tell me for sure. Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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weaverclauderuth.jpg768 viewsSiblings, children of Hampton Columbus Weaver and Luzilla Sturgill.
spencerisaac.jpg
spencerisaac.jpg767 viewsHigher resolution image of this couple.
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waltonjames2.jpg767 viewsThis photo shows James Walton, Breece Walton and Almeda Kilby Walton. Courtesy of Anita Kay Wyatt.
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