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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
commercestsch.jpg
commercestsch.jpg388 viewsCommerce Street School, Roanoke, ca. 1900
roanokehs1910.jpg
roanokehs1910.jpg388 viewsThis is from a 1910 postcard.
lewisgalehospital.jpg
lewisgalehospital.jpg387 viewsThis postcard is from circa 1915.
lakespring1905.jpg
lakespring1905.jpg387 viewsThis is a circa 1905 view.
jeffstniteroanoke.jpg
jeffstniteroanoke.jpg387 viewsThis is a 1930s era linen postcard view.
hotelshenandoah1914.jpg
hotelshenandoah1914.jpg385 viewsThis is a 1914 postcard view.
salemdepot1915.jpg
Salem - Passnger Depot385 viewsThis 1915 postcard shows the Norfolk and Western Passenger Depot in Salem, Virginia.
roanokech.jpg
roanokech.jpg383 viewsRoanoke County Court House, Salem, Virgina, ca. 1935
salemmethodist.jpg
salemmethodist.jpg382 viewsThis is from a 1910-20 era postcard. First United Methodist Church of Salem's website may be found here.
roanokeriver2.jpg
roanokeriver2.jpg381 viewsAn early view of the Roanoke River.
pierpontbrickworks.jpg
pierpontbrickworks.jpg381 viewsThis is a 1909 real photo postcard.
roanoketrolly1910.jpg
roanoketrolly1910.jpg378 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard showing a trolly passing over a stream "near Roanoke."
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