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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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waltonwayne.jpg908 viewsFrom a 1920s photo. EMORY "WAYNE" WALTON, b. 1897, Grayson Co., VA; m. MARGARET RUTH REEDY, Mar 20, 1925, Grayson Co., VA; b. 1909, Grayson Co., VA. He was the son of James Walton and Almeda Kilby. Courtesy of Anita Kay Wyatt.
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Walton's Furnace - Walton's Furnace United Methodist Church908 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford, courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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Blacksburg - Miles Stadium908 viewsThis is a 1930s postcard view.
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saltaqua.jpg907 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, February 2003. This facility is an experimental station from Virginia Tech to investigate commercial fish farming.
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greevervirginia.jpg907 viewsVirginia Holmes Greever, born October 8, 1873 in Chilhowie, Smyth County, VA to General James S. Greever and Mary Scott Greever. Married to Edgar Lee Greever of Tazewell County, VA. Died on March 6, 1935 in Tazewell and buried in the Maple Shade Cemetery in Tazewell County, VA.
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Pulaski -Pulaski Hospital907 viewsThis is from a 1940s postcard.
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pics 047.jpg906 viewsPhoto September 13, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Perkins, Harry, Maud and Herbert906 viewsHere is Harry, Maud and Herbert Perkins, children of Gordon and Kate Jones Perkins. Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwesy.net
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Saltville - Well Fields905 viewsFROM DECEMBER 1963...THE PONDS ARE FULL. LAKE DRIVE IS UNDER WATER IN PLACES AND THE PONDS APPEAR TO BE PARTIALLY FROZEN.

MYRL DUNHAM PHOTO. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net

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spencerblakeviola.jpg904 viewsThis photo, ca late 1920's, is Lanta Viola Richardson and John Blake Spencer around the time they were married. Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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pulaskireservoir.jpg904 viewsThis is a circa 1910 postcard.
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wythemain1910.jpg903 viewsThis ca. 1910 shot is taken from an old postcard.
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