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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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Jefferson - Sunset over the Mountains962 viewsPhoto August 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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laurelhillbaptist.jpg961 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2005.
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Hotel Wilkes961 viewsThis is a 1910s view of the lobby of the Hotel Wilkes.
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hurricaneview.jpg961 viewsPhoto by Heather Sexton.
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taylorcarlcarrie.jpg961 viewsCarl Taylor & Carrie Taylor. Courtesy of Gabrielle Taylor and Clarence Taylor.
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marionrrdepot.jpg961 viewsThis is from a 1908 postcard.
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Perkins, Blair and Shannon961 viewsHere is Blair Perkins and his daughter Shannon. Perhaps they are still living. Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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Cockerham Tom961 viewsHe was the administrator of the Ashe Memorial Hospital.
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huskpo.jpg960 viewsNow closed, this post office building was photographed by Heather Sexton.
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WadeJonesSr.andDentonYoung.jpg960 viewsCourtesy of Danny Miller millerd@fuse.net
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hiawathabigsix.jpg960 viewsWilliam Lee Taylor, is the gentleman in the front row, extreme right. The other gentlemen and the meaning of "Hiawatha Big Six" is unknown. William Lee Taylor worked for the railroad over in West Virginia and there is a place called Hiawatha, WV, so it may be a railroad work crew or some such. William Lee Taylor was from Montgomery County. Anyone with additional information please contact paraaustin@yahoo.com.
Courtesy of Laurie Austin paraaustin@yahoo.com
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