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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 - Roanoke City and County, VA
roanokechildlabor.jpg
roanokechildlabor.jpg366 viewsThis 1911 photo was taken in an effort to persuade Congress to stop child labor.
franklinrd.jpg
franklinrd.jpg365 viewsFranklin Road, Roanoke, Virginia, ca. 1900
elmwoodpark.jpg
elmwoodpark.jpg361 viewsThis is from a 1914 postcard.
elkshome1906.jpg
elkshome1906.jpg360 viewsThis postcard dates to about 1906-7.
cystalsprings1902.jpg
Roanoke - Crystal Springs358 viewsThis is from a very early color postcard, perhaps circa 1905.
millmtn.jpg
millmtn.jpg357 viewsMill Mountain, Roanoke County, ca. 1900
lewisgalehosp1911.jpg
lewisgalehosp1911.jpg357 viewsLewis Gale Hospital, Roanoke, Virignia, 1911
Longwood.jpg
Longwood.jpg357 viewsLongwood This Victorian Mansion built by Thomas Henry Cooper Cicra 1904. Destroyed by fire Nov. 19, 1968. Couresy of Robert Weaver leeann18@msn.com
orphanagesalem1913.jpg
orphanagesalem1913.jpg355 viewsBaptist Orphanage, Salem, Virginia, 1913
elksclub.jpg
elksclub.jpg354 viewsElks Club, Roanoke, Virginia, ca. 1918
9thaveroanoke1910.jpg
9thaveroanoke1910.jpg354 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard.
scan0001_(2).jpg
scan0001_(2).jpg352 viewsCourtesy of Robert Weaver leeann18@msn.com.
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