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Saltvo;;e - Well Fields792 viewsWELL FIELDS AND TOWN. SALTVILLE, VA.
SEPTEMBER 7, 1969. 135MM TELE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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June6789041.jpg791 viewsThis photo is by Don Smith dsmih1043@comcast.net and was taken in June 1967. One can note the old Mathieson Company Store in the background.
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Saltville - St.Paul's Choir789 viewsfrom the John Porter collection.
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saltvilleschool1910a.jpg788 viewsThis circa 1910 postcard shows the 1905 Saltville High School in the background. This is a view looking northeast along what is now West Main Street.
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Chilhowie - Unusual Rock788 viewsCourtesy of Sadie Stamper Greer jgreer100@comcast.net
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DSC02572.jpg786 viewsPhoto September 29, 2005 by Don Smith. dsmith1043@comcast.net
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dunhamsyard.jpg786 viewsTHESE WERE MYRL DUNHAM'S CARS. THE BIG TREE IN THE BACK YARD WAS AN ENGLISH WALNUT. IT WAS PLANTED BY THE FAMILY THAT CAME TO SALTVILLE FROM ENGLAND WHEN THE MATHIESONS STARTED THE PLANT. THEY LIVED THERE FOR A FEW YEARS AND THEN RETURNED TO ENGLAND. THEIR NAME WAS BARNES.
IN 1902, M. S. DUNHAM CAME TO SALTVILLE FROM TITUSVILLE, PA. TO TAKE OVER THE WELL DRILLING OPERATIONS. HE LIVED IN THIS HOUSE AND ALSO SERVED AS MAYOR FOR A WHILE. HIS SON, HARRY, ALSO LIVED HERE. THE HOUSE IS NOW OWNED BY HARRY AND REBA DUNHAM'S DAUGHTER, MARY.
THE WALNUT TREE DIED SEVERAL YEARS AGO. THE PICTURE IS FROM APRIL OF 1957. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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MadamRussellCabin001.jpg784 viewsPhoto by Janice Busic, January 2006. Madam Russell was the sister of Virginia's famous Patrick Henry. She married first General William Campbell, and second another Revolutionary War General William Russell. A reprint of some of the correspondence of Russell is found in this reprint of Anna Des Cognet's William Russell
Photo Courtesy of Janice Busic janice_b@verizon.net
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Saltville - Tumbling Creek Falls783 viewsThis is another of the many water falls on Tumbling Creek, near Saltville, Virginia. Photo July 15, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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hassingertrain.jpg782 viewsThis is a 1911 postcard showing one of Hassinger Lumber Company's logging trains in operation.
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cards.jpg782 viewsFrom John Porter's photos from the late 1930s.
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mawoffice1922.jpg781 viewsFrom the 1922 Alkalite
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