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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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wythevillechurchstreet.jpg709 viewsThis 1908 postcard shows Church Street in Wytheville being flooded.
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Perkins, Winnie709 viewsHere is Winnie Perkins. I would like to know more about her.
Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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padgett.jpg708 viewsFrom the 1933 Masonic Yearbook of Virginia. He was grand master of the Virginia lodge that year.
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FLATTOP072.jpg708 viewsLOOKING EAST FROM FLAT TOP MOUNTAIN. THE 765 kV LINE NEAR THE TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN IS COMING FROM BROADFORD HEADED TO CARBO IN RUSSELL COUNTY. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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jonesrobertjc.jpg708 viewsBrother and sister, children of Charlie and Lear Rutherford Jones. Courtesy of Viola Shenton shentons@thevillages.net
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wythevillestonedam1908.jpg707 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1908.
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chilhowielumber.jpg707 viewsThis is an early 20th century photo, showing the size of some of the timber in the area at the time.
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MARTHASGRADPARTY039.jpg707 viewsPhoto by Don Smith May 26, 2007. You might want to check out the Whitetop Mountain Band's Website. Courtesy of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
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Grassy Creek - Bradley Sturgill's Store707 viewsThis old store building now remodled into a house, was once location of Brad Sturgill's Esso. Kids from Virginia Carolina School, just up the hill would leave school and come down here to buy goodies. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 6, 2007.
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Saltville - Well Fields707 viewsWELL FIELDS / SALTVILLE, VA. / DECEMBER 5, 2007 / 10:48 A.M. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net


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idlewildschool.jpg706 viewsCourtesy of Bette Nelson
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cattlestation.jpg706 viewsThis is a June 1978 photo of the cattle station on Fees Ridge.
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