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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
earlyroanokepool.jpg
earlyroanokepool.jpg331 views1920's Swimming Pool, Roanoke
Longwood.jpg
Longwood.jpg330 viewsLongwood This Victorian Mansion built by Thomas Henry Cooper Cicra 1904. Destroyed by fire Nov. 19, 1968. Couresy of Robert Weaver leeann18@msn.com
elkshome1906.jpg
elkshome1906.jpg330 viewsThis postcard dates to about 1906-7.
cystalsprings1902.jpg
Roanoke - Crystal Springs329 viewsThis is from a very early color postcard, perhaps circa 1905.
campbellave1916.jpg
campbellave1916.jpg327 viewsThis is a 1916 view. Compare to the other images of the same street.
bittlelibrary.jpg
bittlelibrary.jpg327 viewsThis is from a circa 1930 postcard.
scan0001_(2).jpg
scan0001_(2).jpg327 viewsCourtesy of Robert Weaver leeann18@msn.com.
christepsicopalroanoke.jpg
christepsicopalroanoke.jpg324 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century postcard.
commercestsch.jpg
commercestsch.jpg323 viewsCommerce Street School, Roanoke, ca. 1900
pierpontbrickworks.jpg
pierpontbrickworks.jpg323 viewsThis is a 1909 real photo postcard.
roancityhosp1914.jpg
roancityhosp1914.jpg321 viewsRoanoke City Hospital, ca. 1914
roanokeriver.jpg
roanokeriver.jpg321 viewsEarly view of the Roanoke River, near Roanoke
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