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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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wardfields.jpg616 viewsThis photo was taken in Galax in 1937.
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wardcrockett2.jpg614 viewsThis 1937 photo was made in Galax.
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royalluraweaver.jpg614 viewsThis Lura Weaver Royal (18 Oct 1909-12 Feb 2002) with husband Eugene "Gene" Royal at Baldwin Reunion at Whitetop in 1989. Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.com
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jonessamueld.jpg611 viewsSamuel David Jones, born 1896, son of Charlie Alexander Jones and Lear Jestin Rutherford, and wife Effie. Courtesy of Viola Shenton shentons@thevillages.net
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weaverambrose2.jpg606 viewsAmbrose McKinley Weaver (22Jan 1887-16 Jan 1978). Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.com
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whcoomes.jpg605 viewsDr. William Henry Coomes, (s/o James T. Coomes) b. 1844. Courtesy of Patience Northern
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weaverambrose3.jpg603 viewsAmbrose McKinley Weaver (22Jan 1887-16 Jan 1978). I have that he married Pearl Katherine Richardson on 10 Aug 1933 and that Pearl was the dau. of John Henry Richardson & Mollie J. Dolinger Richardson. Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.com
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reynoldsmatthew.jpg601 viewsMr. Matthew Reynolds taught agriculture at Virginia Carolina High School from 1937-1967. He and his wife Lois, lived in the Grassy Creek community about a half-mile from the School on the Virginia side of the stateline.
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Testerman - Troy Testerman & Ida Hash Testerman and family Courtesy of Clinton Getzinger517 views
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Eugene P. Russell & Anne R. Halsey511 views
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509 viewsWiley Perkins is in this row of soldiers at Camp Humphreys, VA, taken in 1918
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499 viewsThis is Steve Russell of Flat Ridge with his dog, Queen. Taken about 1945.
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