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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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ahs538 viewsFrom a 1932 brochure about this small military post near Washington, DC.
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Bridle Creek School538 views
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governortylerhotel.jpg537 viewsThis view of the Governor Tyler Hotel is taken from a 1920s postcard.
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pics 012.jpg537 viewsPhoto September 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1885.jpg537 viewsPhoto November 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Marion - Smyth County Legal Aid537 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, July 10, 2007.
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Comers Rock - Victorian Home537 viewsThis once elegant Victorian Home is located in downtown Comers Rock. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 21, 2008.
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galax4.jpg536 viewsFrom an old real-photo postcard.
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balsam.jpg536 viewsThis view is an early 20th century photograph of a planting of balsam firs near Grandfather Mountain.
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SHERIFFK.S.BORDWINE001.jpg536 viewsTHE FELLOW. SURE LOOKS LIKE HE WAS THE WASHINGTON CO. SHERIFF AT ONE TIME. THAT WALL POSTER IS FROM THE 20'S. THAT'S THE ALF SMITH WHO RAN FOR PRESIDENT AGAINST HOOVER IN 1928.

Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Jefferson - Friendship Baptist Church536 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, May 6, 2007
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cascade2.jpg535 viewsThe Cascades are located off the Blue Ridge Parkway, in Wilkes County, near the Ashe County line. Photo by Jeff Weaver 1990.
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