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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
mainstreetchristiansburg1940.jpg
mainstreetchristiansburg1940.jpg689 viewsThis is from a 1940 real photo postcard.
furfarm.jpg
furfarm.jpg689 viewsThis post card is from the 1930/40 period. This group had another fur farm on Whitetop in Grayson County as well.
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Radford - Radford Public School688 viewsThis is a 1916 postcard.
techmotel.jpg
techmotel.jpg685 viewsThis is from an early 1960s postcard.
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vpicorps.jpg685 viewsThis 1940s photo postcard shows the corps of cadets marching to the mess hall.
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Blacksburg - Hokie Vigil685 viewsApril 17, 2007. In memoriam for the slain.
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Radford - Radford Teachers College at Night681 viewsThis view is from a 1930s postcard.
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ellistonrr.jpg680 viewsThis is from a 1908 postcard.
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Radford - Bolling Hall680 viewsAccording to the blurb on the back of this 1970s postcard, Bolling Hall provided housing for 135 female students at Radford University.
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vpiaerial.jpg678 viewsThis is a 1930-45 era aerial view of the Virginia Tech Campus.
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radfordcol.jpg677 viewsThis is a 1930-45 view of the Administration Building at Radford College, now Radford University.
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Radford - St. Albans School676 viewsThis postcard is from the first 1/3 of the 20ths century, probably from the 1920s.
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