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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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bonhambroscattle.jpg746 viewsThis is from a 1940s photograph. J. B. Bonham, Sr. is seen in the photo.
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Rich Valley - Girls Basketball Team746 viewsThis is the 1946 Rich Valley High School Girls Basketball Team.
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Saltville - Great Blue Heron746 viewsPhoto March 25, 2008 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Allison Gap - Rock Formation746 viewsUpper ledge of Price sandstone, Allison Gap (D 77). Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date. but circa1910.

Image from the U.S. Geological Survey.
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christiansburgtunnel.jpg745 viewsThis is an 1850s view of the railway tunnel leading into Christiansburg.
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teasextract.jpg745 viewsFormed in the early 20th century, the Teas Extract company used the bark from chestnut trees to make tannic acid, used in tanning leather.
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CARNIVAL_7_14_06_018.jpg745 viewsThis July 14, 2006 photo by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net shows the carnival from a duck's point of view.
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cordeliaroop.jpg745 viewsCourtesy of Chrissie A. Peters.
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MAINSTREETCHURCHGROUP004.jpg745 viewsThis photo dates to circa 1945. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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West Jefferson - Greetings Postcard745 viewsCourtesy of rel1@bellsouth.net
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Snapp, Lawrence745 viewsLAWRENCE SNAPP OF GLADE SPRING, VA. OWNED AND OPERATED SNAPP'S TRADING POST ON HWY 11 NEAR EXIT 32 FOR MANY YEARS Courtesy of Don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.net
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Allison Gap - Price Mountain745 viewsRidge making ledge of Price Mountain, probably to of Chemung strata, Allison Gap. No date, but circa 1910, Image from the U.S.Geological Survey.
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