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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
victorystadium.jpg
victorystadium.jpg315 viewsThis 1960s postcard shows one of the VMI - Virginia Tech football games held in neutral central ground - Roanoke.
nwtrainroanoke.jpg
nwtrainroanoke.jpg315 viewsThis 1960s postcard shows Diesel engine 132 in the Roanoke yards.
crystalspgs2.jpg
crystalspgs2.jpg314 viewsAnother View of Cyrstal Springs
roanokebev.jpg
roanokebev.jpg314 viewsAerial View of Roanoke, ca. 1945
roanokefarmer.jpg
roanokefarmer.jpg313 viewsThis 1940 photo from the files of the Library of Congress shows a "typical" farmer of the era.
crozerfurnace.jpg
crozerfurnace.jpg313 viewsThis is from a 1907 postcard.
roanoketrolly1910.jpg
roanoketrolly1910.jpg312 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard showing a trolly passing over a stream "near Roanoke."
roanokedam1906.jpg
roanokedam1906.jpg312 viewsThis real photo postcard was created in 1906.
roanokemunicipalbldg1930.jpg
roanokemunicipalbldg1930.jpg311 viewsThis is from a circa 1930 postcard.
roancityhall1927.jpg
roancityhall1927.jpg310 viewsRoanoke, Virginia City Hall, 1927
masoncreek.jpg
masoncreek.jpg310 viewsLocated between Roanoake and Salem in Roanoke County, VA. From a 1930-45 postcard.
stjohnsroanoke1912.jpg
stjohnsroanoke1912.jpg310 viewsThis is a 1912 image of St. John's church.
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