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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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923.jpg
923.jpg759 viewsThis is a photo of the Wolf Knob School taken in January 1913.
saltvillebattlefield.jpg
saltvillebattlefield.jpg759 viewsThis is a early 20th century postcard showing the battlefield for the October 2, 1864 fight.
ingramrobert.jpg
ingramrobert.jpg759 viewsThey lived in Harford County, MD when this image was made, but had previously lived on Haw Orchard, Grayson County, VA.
grosecloseswin1915.jpg
grosecloseswin1915.jpg759 viewsThis image was published in postcard form in 1915.
bottlehouse.jpg
bottlehouse.jpg759 viewsFrom a 1955 postcard.
dollyrow.jpg
dollyrow.jpg759 viewsThis is a 1910s postcard view.
jonesbryanr1.jpg
jonesbryanr1.jpg759 viewsJack Jones is shown on the left, the person on the right is unknown. Courtesy of Viola Shenton shentons@thevillages.net
elizcem1.jpg
elizcem1.jpg758 viewsPhoto taken winter 2003 by Jeff Weaver
groupatbethel.jpg
groupatbethel.jpg758 viewsThis photo was taken at the Amos Parks farm in the Bethel community about 1915. According to my aunt, a version of it was published in The Declaration in Dec. 1963. I can ID a few people but most of them I don't know. I don't even know the occasion for the photograph. A cousin of mine has the original of this one and she has given me permission to share it out.
Courtesy of Rod Coates
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Capt. Samuel Jackson758 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn
miscHopkinsBlevins.jpg
miscHopkinsBlevins.jpg758 viewsMiscellaneous Hopkins and Blevins family photos courtesy of John Shumate theshumates@comcast.net
wythevillepowerplant.jpg
wythevillepowerplant.jpg758 viewsThis is from a 1909 postcard.
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