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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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Flora Baker Reed and Children (Courtesy of Louise Vanover Vore)765 views
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wythech1913.jpg764 viewsThis is a 1913 view.
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christiansburgfemale1856.jpg764 viewsThis is one of Lewis Miller's watercolors - this one made in 1856
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hicks6.jpg764 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk.
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lester14.jpg764 viewsUriah Lester is in the center left of this image.
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000_0675.JPG763 viewsphoto by Jeff Weaver, May 2005. This is principally an African American congregation, and member of the New Covenant Baptist Association.
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EastMainStreetSaltvilleinthe40s(3).jpg763 viewsThis view of East Main Street was made in the 1940s. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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johnsonzeke.jpg763 viewsZEKE JOHNSON...JAN. 2, 1910 - AUG. 27, 2006

ZEKE LIVED IN GLADE SPRING AND WAS A LONG TIME EMPLOYEE OF OLIN MATHIESON IN SALTVILLE. ZEKE WAS INSTRUMENTAL IN THE FOUNDING OF THE MT. CALVARY COMMUNITY CHURCH IN GLADE SPRING.

ZEKE WAS A WELL KNOWN AND POPULAR MAN IN THE GLADE-SALTVILLE AREA. HE WAS A JEWEL.

Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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pics 008.jpg763 viewsThis September 3, 2006 photo by Jeff Weaver shows the Bluegrass Band on the stage.
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upperwellfields41973.jpg763 viewsThis April 1073 photo by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net shows the Upper Well Fields and West Main Street in April 1973.
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wythevilleair1955.jpg763 viewsThis is a 1955 postcard view.
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