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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 - Smyth County, VA
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goodmansmeth.jpg844 viewsPhoto May 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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midwaymay65.jpg842 viewsThis photo was taken May 1965 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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PRESTONHOUSEPALMERINNSCHOOLHOTEL234.jpg841 viewsThis April 1972 photograph is courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltville - Great Blue Heron841 viewsPhoto taken on the Sanders Farm, March 25, 2008 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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richvalley1933.jpg840 viewsCourtesy of Andrew Frye, Saltville, VA.
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mawengineer.jpg840 viewsA Mathieson engineer at work in the late 1930s.
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SALTKETTLE1972001.jpg840 viewsFROM LEFT...LEIGH ELLEN HELTON, ROY ANDERSON, AND BECKY RHODES PERFORMING AT R. B. WORTHY HIGH SCHOOL IN 1972

CHARLES SLATE PHOTO. Courtesy of Dpn Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Marion - Aerial View840 viewsThis aerial view is better than most seen. It dates from sometime in the 1960s. Lots of detail here.
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100_1566.jpg839 viewsThis is the old Riverside School, now Riverside Community Center, near St. Clair's Bottom. Photo April 14, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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pics 146.jpg839 viewsBluegrass Band No Speed Limit performing at the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival. Photo September 23 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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stacksblowing.jpg838 viewsPhoto 1976 Photo courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltvo;;e - Well Fields838 viewsWELL FIELDS AND TOWN. SALTVILLE, VA.

SEPTEMBER 7, 1969. 135MM TELE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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