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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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Andrew C EASTRIDGE Family.jpg1736 viewsThe Andrew C Eastridge Family circa 1900 Brushy Fork, Ashe Co. Back row: John Newton Wilbur, Sarah Laurice, Nancy Elisabeth
Front row: Marvin Carlock, Andrew Clinton, Sr. holding Andrew Clinton, Jr., and Martisha Jane Osborne Eastridge. Courtesy of Carole Eastridge Waters caew619@aol.com
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jct1stchristian.jpg1736 viewsThis is from an early 1950s postcard. Their website may be found by clicking here.
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Delton - Delton Depot1735 viewsThis circa 1910 postcard shows the Delton Depot along side the New River.
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blevinstobithajpg.jpg1734 viewsAshe County
This is my great grandmother,
Tobitha Ham Perry Blevins.
June 6, 1848-April 8, 1933.
Married first to Solomon Perry then Solomon Blevins.

Courtesy of Mary Ann Talbott matalbott@seidata.com
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blueridgecafe.jpg1732 viewsFrom a 1940s/1950s postcard.
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Saltville - High Pressure Steam Plant1726 viewsTRACKS TO HIGH PRESSURE STEAM PLANT / OLIN / SALTVILLE, VA. / APRIL 3, 1972. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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140paulphipps.jpg1715 viewsPaul Jones Phipps (1917-1982) is shown here holding daughter Pauline. Taken at Weaver's Ford, Ashe County, NC July 4, 1949.
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draper1911.jpg1699 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1911.
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SNOW-TOWN029.jpg1699 viewsMerry Christimas from Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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bluerva.jpg1698 viewsThis is a 1930s era post card, probably make from a Carroll County, VA scene.
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bearpic.jpg1695 viewsThis is a ca. 1900 photo of Irwin Young and his pet bear. Irwin was the son of Calvin Young and Mary "Pop" Kilby.
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Salyville - Company Store 19201695 viewsREAR VIEW OF THE MATHIESON GENERAL STORE IN SALTVILLE, VA. CIRCA 1910

TOM TOTTEN COLLECTION FROM MALCOLM MARTIN / ENGLAND / CIRCA 1970/ Courtesy f Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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