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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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MAINSTREETCHURCHGROUP005.jpg623 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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Saltville - General Town View623 viewsPhoto taken from Angle Junction hill behind overlook / 300mm telephoto lens. Photos taken by Don Smith October 24, 2010.

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swvastatehospital.jpg622 viewsThis is an aerial view of the "Bull Pen" taken in 1937.
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Smethport - Smethport United Methodist Church622 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, April 18, 2007.
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Mouth of Wilson - Potato Creek Methodist Church Cemetery622 viewsCourtesy of Misty Martin
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lester9.jpg621 viewsPhoto circa. 1920.
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lester25.jpg621 viewsCloyd "Bug" Lester is shown in the center of this image.
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maw36.jpg621 viewsThis is a John Porter photo taken in the late 1930s of his children playing in the lake at Hungry Mother State Park.
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GraysonccoOsborn[1].jpg621 viewsThis photo from Donna dietricd@fyi.net is captioned "Osborn ?" under the man's picture. If anyone has any ideas of who these people are or where this photo was taken please let us know. jweaver300@aol.com
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saltmaking1860~0.jpg621 viewsThis is an artists impression of saltmaking at Saltville circa 1860.
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boxingmatch.jpg621 viewsFrom the late 1930s photography of John Porter.
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corinthbc.jpg620 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver 2003.
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