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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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SHERIFFK.S.BORDWINE001.jpg606 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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arcadiacover.jpg606 viewsFor those who might be interested, I have authored a photo history of Saltville, Virginia, published by Arcadia Publishing. This book contains historical photos of Saltville NOT included in this website, as well as some text to very briefly explain the history of this town. If you are interested it is due to be released on May 10, 2006.
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lester21.jpg606 viewsPhoto ca. 1943.
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wiseman_sview.jpg606 viewsThis is from a circa 1940 postcard.
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Liberty Hill - Carrico Cabin606 viewsCarrico Cabin, Liberty Hill, Providence Dist., Photo by David Arnold. david-arnold@comcast.net
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cascade2.jpg605 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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100_1286.jpg605 viewsPhoto March 20, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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grantstavern.jpg605 viewsFrom a 1950 postcard.
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Worley_scasket.jpg605 viewsCourtesy of Linda Viel viel@comcast.net
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West Jefferson - Railroad Avenue605 viewsPhoto May 7, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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stjamesluth.jpg604 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003
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galax1907.jpg604 viewsFrom a real-photo postcard, dated 1907.
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