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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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clitomill.jpg669 viewsThis photo was taken in the early 20th century.
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perkinsgeorge.jpg669 views
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Dante - Entrance to mine No. 52669 viewsFrom a postcard from the mid-20th century.
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wythevillepowerplant.jpg669 viewsThis is from a 1909 postcard.
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greeverhomechil.jpg669 viewsThis 1935 photograph shows the former home of General James S. Greever and Mary Scott Greever.
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Pulaski - Country Club669 viewsThis is from a 1936 postcard view.
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Blevins, Hugh M., Sr.669 viewsB. 1894 D. 1058, son of John A. Blevins, lived at Chilhowie, Virginia. farmer and Primitive Bapist Minister, member of St. Clair's Bottom Primitive Baptist Church. Buried in the Church Cemeery. Courtesy of Kenneth Presnell.
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Weaver, Ruth, Raynell, and Jack669 viewsChildren of Rat Weaver and Lockie Fox.
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hoteltucker.jpg668 viewsFrom a 1920s era postcard.
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Saltville - Retired Mathieson Employee Dinner668 viewsDINNER FOR RETIRED MATHIESON EMPLOYEES / MADAM RUSSELL CHURCH / SALTVILLE, VA. / DECEMBER 1956. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Konnarock - Lutheran Training School668 viewsFrom a 1940s postcard.
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friesice.jpg667 viewsThis January 1917 ice flood knocked a bridge off its piers.
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