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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.

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wilkesboro1meth.jpg1007 viewsThis is taken from a linen era postcard (1930-45)
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wy07a.jpg1007 viewsThis is an early 20th century view of what was then left of Fort Chiswell.
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WadeJonesSr.andDentonYoung.jpg1007 viewsCourtesy of Danny Miller millerd@fuse.net
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spencerbud1939.jpg1007 viewsGrandpa Bud, William Troy Spencer, at the Whitetop Mountain Folk Festival in 1939. Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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Sidney Walton1007 viewsSidney Walton, son of James Walton and Almeda Kilby is shown here in an army uniform in World War I. SIDNEY VESTER WALTON, b. 1893, Grayson Co., VA; d. 1953; m. (1) MARY WEAVER; m. (2) CATHERINE SULLIVAN, May 18, 1924, Grayson Co., VA; b. 1903, Grayson Co., VA. Courtesy of Anita Kay Wyatt.
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bryantaj.jpg1007 viewsJ. D. BRYANT AND HIS DOG / EAST MAIN STREET / SALTVILLE, VA. / AUGUST 19, 1939. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net

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Lansing - Lansing High School1007 viewsThis is the old Lansing High School, later elementary school. Photo by Jeff Weaver May 9, 2007
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Stoneman, Ernest V. and Hattie Frost Stoneman1007 viewsPhoto from the 1920s shows this early country music duo from Grayson County.
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Big Ridge - Hale House1007 viewsLpcated between Big Ridge and Comers rock. Courtesy of David Arnold david-anold@comcast.net
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Greer, J. Brad and Family1007 viewsSadie, Brad, JB, Carrie, Colton, Randy, Tammie, Laura, Lynn, Trevor and other g-kids. Courtesy of Sadie Samper Greerjstamper100@comcast.net
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GHS CLASS OF 1928.jpg1006 viewsCourtesy of Judy Alley.
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saltvilleband1959.jpg1006 viewsBACK ROW- (L-R) TOM HYMAN, DON CAHILL, KENT BAILEY FRONT ROW- (L-R) TOM HAGA, ERNIE BLEVINS, KENNY ATHEY SALTVILLE / 1959
Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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