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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 - Ashe County, NC People
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sullivanjordan.jpg1197 viewsPhoto is courtesy of Michelle Sullivan Decker. He lived in the Sturgill's Community of Ashe County.
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bookerphipps.jpg1196 viewsCourtesy of Heather Sexton
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mcmillanflorablack.jpg1190 viewsWalton Wiley Colvard, Dora Pauline Reeves, Alma
Colvard, circa 1925, Ashe County. Courtesy of Carole Eastridge Waters.
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sturgilljoel.jpg1185 viewsSon of Joshua Sturgill and Phoebe Marilda Weaver. Joel died in 1900.
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maggiespencer.jpg1184 viewsThis photo is of the children of Greely Spencer and Maggie Sturgill. Maggie is sitting in the wheelchair. Photo by Jeff Weaver, July 2, 1978.
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Fielden Hash.jpg1182 viewsSon of Allen Hash and Nancy Catherine Goins. Courtesy of Lee Hash leehash@aol.com
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taylorjacob.jpg1180 viewsCourtesy of Gabrielle Taylor and Clarence Taylor.
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taylorisaacjane.jpg1180 viewsCourtesy of Gabrielle Taylor and Clarence Taylor.
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Phipps, Alonzo "Bunt"1179 views
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Pugh, Jack1178 viewsSon of Gerome H. Pugh and Mary Annie Lou Phipps. Lived in the Weaver's Ford Community.
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West, Theodosia1177 viewsThis photo shows Theodosia Blevins West (daughter of Dr. David Blevins and Nancy Jacks/wife of Rush Floyd West) with her son George and unknown dog. This photo dates from circa 1915, and was taken at their home at Grassy Creek. From Jeff Weaver's collection.
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Neese, Rose or Jane1176 views
ROSA VIRGINIA NEECE
B: OCT 1865 NC
D: 1912

Rose or Jane Neaves or Neece, the family disagrees on which is correct (mother of Della Testerman Kilby). Courtesy of Rachel Hamilton RHamilton@allstate.com
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