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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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SALTKETTLE1972001.jpg776 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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Wytheville - Chimney Rock776 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard showing Chimney Rock near Wytheville.
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Saltvo;;e - Well Fields776 viewsWELL FIELDS AND TOWN. SALTVILLE, VA.

SEPTEMBER 7, 1969. 135MM TELE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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redtractor.jpg775 viewsThis antique red tractor was sitting beside the road when I took the picture in the summer of 2003.
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roberts4.jpg775 viewsCourtesy of Thom. Houk.
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arnoldsarah.jpg775 viewsGrave Marker for Sarah Arnold. Born May 20, 1839 - Died ____ 1898.
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zionlutheran1937.jpg775 viewsThis photo is from a 1930s Roanoke Times newspaper clipping.
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spencerblakeviola.jpg775 viewsThis photo, ca late 1920's, is Lanta Viola Richardson and John Blake Spencer around the time they were married. Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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DSC02572.jpg775 viewsPhoto September 29, 2005 by Don Smith. dsmith1043@comcast.net
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100_1812.jpg775 viewsPhoto October 25, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Saltville - Willys Knight Car on the 4th of July775 viewsJULY 4th IN SALTVILLE, VA. / CIRCA 1925



THE CAR IS A 1924 WILLYS KNIGHT COUNTRY CLUB (DELUXE TOURING.)

THE PICTURE WAS TAKEN AT A JULY 4th CELEBRATION IN SALTVILLE, VA. CIRCA 1925.

THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK IS IN THE BACKGROUND.

WILLYS KNIGHT WAS MANUFACTURED BY OVERLAND FROM 1914 TO 1933.

THE CAR WAS OWNED BY JOHN CAMPBELL WHO LIVED ON EASY STREET.

THE YOUNG LADY DRIVING IS IRENE ROGERS WHO ALSO LIVED ON EASY STREET.

THE PHOTOGRAPHER IS UNKNOWN BUT WAS PROBABLY C. L. TOTTEN, TOM TOTTEN'S DAD, WHO HAD A PHOTO SHOP ACROSS THE STREET AT THE TIME. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net

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daviscemjont.jpg774 viewsCourtesy of Jcamel232002
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