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 pic 015.jpg691 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver May 2006.
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 salttheater2.jpg691 viewsFROM A SALT KETTLE THEATRE PRODUCTION ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE OLD MATHIESON GENERAL STORE BUILDING IN 1972.

FROM LEFT...LINDA TOLBERT, TIM DENTON, WAYNE AUSTIN, AND DEBBIE DEBORD

CHARLES SLATE PHOTO. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
CARNIVAL_7_14_06_018.jpg
 CARNIVAL_7_14_06_018.jpg691 viewsThis July 14, 2006 photo by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net shows the carnival from a duck's point of view.
cclincolnresidence.jpg
 cclincolnresidence.jpg691 viewsThis is from a 1930-45 era postcard.
1925HSdemo.jpg
 1925HSdemo.jpg691 viewsDEMOLITION OF THE OLD 1925 SALTVILLE HIGH SCHOOL ON WEST MAIN WHERE THE MEDICAL CENTER IS NOW LOCATED.

AUGUST 1967. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
mathieson1920.jpg
 mathieson1920.jpg690 viewsThis is another view of the Mathieson operations ca. 1920.
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 Marion - Marion & Rye Valley Railroad Switchback690 viewsThis is from a 1912 postcard. Click here for a Wikipedia Article about the Marion & Rye Valley Railroad
richvalley4101977.jpg
 Rich Valley = View from Walker Mountain690 viewsLOOKING NORTHWEST FROM APCO 765 kV POWER LINE ATOP WALKER MT. TOWARD RICH VALLEY AND CLINCH MT. / SMYTH COUNTY, VA. / APRIL 10, 1977. Courtesy of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
mathieson1920a.jpg
 mathieson1920a.jpg689 viewsThis view is circa. 1920.
cedarspringsioof.jpg
 cedarspringsioof.jpg688 viewsThis post card is from the 1920-30 era.
saltville1920view.jpg
 saltville1920view.jpg687 viewsThis is a from a 1920 postmarked postcard.
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 applesatchilhowie.jpg687 viewsThis 1950 photo shows women processing apples at Bonham Brothers.
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