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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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JULY17JAM012.jpg569 viewsThis is Emily and Martha Spencer. Photo July 17, 2006 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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limerecoveryplant42.jpg569 viewsThis is from a 1941-42 photograph of one of the myriad of industrial facilities at this time.
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Saltville - Madison Street569 viewsMADISON STREET / SALTVILLE, VA. / OCT. 21, 2007. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.ney
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Welsh Family Record569 views
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ugcsch.jpg568 viewsThis school was located on upper Grassy Creek in Grayson County, Virginia. The Photograph dates from the early 20th century.
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sullivanhouse.jpg568 viewsThis is a ca. 1890 view of the Jordan Sullivan House located at Sturgill's, Ashe County, NC.
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CHURCH_AND_SCHOOL288.jpg568 viewsPhoto June 1973 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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MAINSTREETCHURCHGROUP005.jpg568 viewsTHE MAIN STREET CHRISTIAN CHURCH USED TO BE WHERE THE NAZARENE CHURCH IS NOW...ABOUT 200 FT. PAST ED'S DRIVE-IN TOWARD THE ELIZABETH CEMETERY.

THAT'S WHERE IT WAS WHEN THIS PICTURE WAS MADE IN ABOUT 1945.
Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net

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staleybuckwheat.jpg568 viewsThis is a 1934 advertisement for H. B. Staley Co.'s buckwheat flour.
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mainstreetchristiansburg1940.jpg568 viewsThis is from a 1940 real photo postcard.
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auditorium.jpg568 viewsThis is a 1911 color postcard.
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maw07.jpg567 viewsThis ca. 1937 photo shows the Episcopal priest at St. Paul's Episcopal church in Saltville.
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