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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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000_0729.JPG891 viewsThis is an overlook of the scene of the principal battle of Saltville, October 2, 1864. Note the earthworks at the edge of the tree line about middle of the image. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 2005.
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pics 155~0.jpg891 viewsThis mural celebrates the region's musical heritage. Photo by Jeff Weaver, July 1, 2007.
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Pulaski - Country Club891 viewsThis is from a 1936 postcard view.
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Arkins-school Children891 viewsATKINS SCHOOL SIXTH GRADERS WITH A BACKGROUND OF VIRGINIAN CABOOSES SITTING ON A SIDETRACK RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK GRAVEYARD Courtesy of don Smithdsmith1043@comcast.nmet
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English Threshing Machine891 views
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985.jpg890 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver 1979.
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healingspgs4.jpg890 viewsAnd yet another of the cabins at Healing Springs. Photo May 3, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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campbelldavid.jpg890 viewsBorn in Marion, David Campbell served as governor of Virginia 1837-1840.
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marionhs~0.jpg890 viewsThis is from a circa 1940 postcard.
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jonesrobertjb.jpg890 viewsThis photo shows three children of Charlie and Lear Rutherford Jones, Robert Joshua Jones (B. 1888); Samuel David Jones, and Tamsey Viola Jones Dowdy (seated) B. 1902 D. 1988. Courtesy of Viola Shenton shentons@thevillages.net
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Honaker - New Garden Primitive Baptist Church889 viewsThis photo by Janice Busic (janice_b@verizon.net), shows this old church which was probably used as a hospital during the civil war.
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Saltville - Aerial View889 viewsThis August 28, 1997 photo is by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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