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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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pics 218.jpg881 viewsPhoto October 4, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Elk Garden - Log Church881 viewsThis church was built by people living on Elk Garden Farm owned by Stuarts.
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Perkins, Winnie881 viewsHere is Winnie Perkins. I would like to know more about her.
Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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Perkins, Lissie881 viewsHere is Lessie or Lissie Perkins, taken 1952. Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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spencerbud3.jpg880 viewsHere is another picture of Grandpa Bud. He remained active at 80 until shortly before his death - working on the farm, getting wood, and dancing!
Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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pics 046.jpg880 viewsThis structure housed, at one time, Ashley Chapel United Methodist Church. Photo September 13, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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queensknob.jpg880 viewsFrom a circa 1920 postcard.
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waltonvernie2.jpg880 viewsVernie Walton is show seated in this image and Fannie Walton is shown standing. Courtesy of Anita Kay Wyatt.
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Marion - Confederate Monument880 viewsThis early 1950s monument to Confederate Veterans is located on the Smyth County, Virginia Court House lawn.
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pics 085~0.jpg880 viewsThis factory, located on the North Fork of the New River, makes electrolytic capacitors. It was formerly known as Sprague Electric Company. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 13. 2007
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Wise Men of Gotham and their Goose880 viewsWise Men of Gotham and their Goose, published 16 February 1776 by W. Humphrey, Soho
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PopKilbyYoung004.jpg879 viewsCourtesy of Danny Miller millerd@fuse.net
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