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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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Blacksburg - Barracks 1 and 2430 viewsThis 1917 postcard shows VPI Barracks 1 and 2 in the early stages of American involvement in World War I.
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civiliandormvpi.jpg429 viewsThis linen era postcard dates from the 1930s.
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univclubvpi.jpg428 viewsThis 1940s photo postcard shows the University Club at Virginia Tech.
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radfordhs.jpg426 viewsThis is a 1940 postcard view of the High School in Radford, Virginia
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radfordcollege1936.jpg423 viewsThis is a 1936 postcard.
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thompsonmotelshawsville.jpg423 viewsFrom a circa 1950 postcard.
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Blacksburg - Virginia Tech Campus423 viewsThe prominent building in this 1960s postcard is Davidson Hall.
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techmotel.jpg422 viewsThis is from an early 1960s postcard.
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vpipreshouse.jpg418 viewsFrom a circa 1920 postcard.
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studentactvpi.jpg409 viewsFrom a postcard.
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blacksburgymca.jpg409 viewsThis postcard view is from circa. 1910.
vpipromenade.jpg
vpipromenade.jpg406 viewsThis is from a 1920s postcard.
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