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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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vpiaerial.jpg420 viewsThis is a 1930-45 era aerial view of the Virginia Tech Campus.
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Radford - Radford Teachers College at Night420 viewsThis view is from a 1930s postcard.
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facultyaptsvpi.jpg419 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century postcard.
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radfordpower.jpg419 viewsThis 1930-45 era postcard shows the hydroelectric power station for the City of Radford on Little River.
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Christiansburg - Christiansburg Presbyterian Church418 viewsFrom a 1940s postcard. Their website may be found by clicking here.
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barracks2vpi.jpg417 viewsThis is a 1916 postcard showing Barracks #2 on campus.
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vpicorps.jpg416 viewsThis 1940s photo postcard shows the corps of cadets marching to the mess hall.
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Blacksburg - Virginia Polytechnic Institute Entrance Gate413 viewsThis 1910s postcard shows the entrance gate to Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg.
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norwoodhallradford.jpg412 viewsThis is a 1960s postcard of Norwood Hall on Radford University Campus.
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Radford - Radford Normal School407 viewsThis 1917 postcard shows the proposed location for the women's extension from Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and that new school is now known as Radford University.
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civiliandormvpi.jpg403 viewsThis linen era postcard dates from the 1930s.
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univclubvpi.jpg403 viewsThis 1940s photo postcard shows the University Club at Virginia Tech.
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