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cassidy.jpg767 viewsThis fellow was the railroad crossing guard in Saltville in the early 20th century. This photo appeared in the 1922 Alkalite. He died in 1924.
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dunhamsyard.jpg767 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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Perkins, Emma Lou767 viewsHere is Emma Lou Perkins. Can you tell me who her parents are? courtesy of Cathy Bellcjbell47@goldenwest.net
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WWIpeacefloat.jpg766 viewsThis float won first place in a parade in Jefferson celebrating the end of "the war to end all wars." Charles Bradley Pennington is at the horse's head, his oldest daughters, Rose, Anna and Edith, are the little peace angels. The peace "goddess" is unidentified. Courtesy of Emily Kilby.
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Perkins Family Group766 viewsHere are a group of unknown Perkins relatives at VA. Hope someone can tell me who they are. Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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Wytheville - Main Street at Night766 viewsThis is from a early 1940s postcard.
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stokesmansion.jpg765 viewsFrom an early 20th century postcard (ca. 1915).
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000_0665.JPG765 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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wytheweatherbldg.jpg765 viewsThis is a 1930-45 era postcard.
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richvalley1933.jpg765 viewsCourtesy of Andrew Frye, Saltville, VA.
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100_1570.jpg765 viewsThis church is located on old Highway 16 near Grassy Creek. Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 16, 2006.
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Saltville - Preston House765 viewsThis June 1973 photo was taken by Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
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