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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 - Montgomery County, VA
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burrusshall.jpg755 viewsOne of the buildings on Virginia Tech campus.
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elliston1905.jpg752 viewsNorfolk and Western Railroad at Elliston, Virginia, 1905
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carrysbrook.jpg752 viewsThis 1958 postcard shows some girls enjoying an outing to Lake Katherine at Camp Carrysbrook.
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Cambria - View from Cambria Hill745 viewsThis view of North Christiansburg was taken from Cambria Hill circa 1910.
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grainchburg.jpg743 viewsThis is a 1936 Farm Security Administration Photo from the files of the Library of Congress.
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palisaidesofnewriver.jpg742 viewsFrom a late 20th century chrome postcard.
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christiansburgdepot1910.jpg739 viewsThis 1910 postcard shows the Norfolk and Western Depot at Christiansburg (Cambria) at that time.
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Christiansburg - Stone's Cafeteria735 viewsThis is from a 1970s postcard.
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christiansburgeastend.jpg727 viewsThis 1913 shows a couple of homes on the east end of Christiansburg.
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Blacksburg - Hotel Colonial726 viewsThis 1940s era photo shows a popular hotel for students, faculty and parents to the Virginia Tech Campus.
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stalbans.jpg721 viewsThis is from a 1930s real photo postcard.
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Christiansburg - Church of the Brethren721 viewsFrom a 1970s postcard.
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