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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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saltville1905a.jpg
saltville1905a.jpg563 viewsView of the town taken circa 1905.
marionmets1967.jpg
marionmets1967.jpg563 viewsThis is a 1967 photo of the semi-pro team in the Appalachian League.
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Dismal Falls563 views"Dismal Falls" on Dismal Creek, Giles Co., VA. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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Sullins College563 viewsThis is a circa 1907 postcard of the Sullins College Building.
wilkesflume.jpg
wilkesflume.jpg562 viewsThis postcard was made in the early 20th century.
MaryRutherfordwithherdog.jpg
MaryRutherfordwithherdog.jpg562 viewsCourtesy of Bobbi huskypup@bellsouth.net
PineyGrove2.jpg
PineyGrove2.jpg562 viewsCourtesy of Nanalee Wrenn nwrenn37@yadtel.net
fries1909a.jpg
fries1909a.jpg562 viewsThis is from a postcard mailed in 1909.
saltville1905b.jpg
saltville1905b.jpg562 viewsThis is a circa 1905 view of the Mathieson facilities in Saltville at the time.
marioncollegemayday1967.jpg
marioncollegemayday1967.jpg562 viewsThis is the 1967 May Day Court.
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Mouth of Wilson - Potato Creek Methodist Church Cemetery562 viewsCourtesy of Misty Martin.
ravinebridge.jpg
ravinebridge.jpg561 viewsThis is a 1930-45 era post card of a bridge on the Boone Trail (Now US 321) between Wilkesboro and Boone.
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