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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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Buffalo - Meadow550 viewsI just thought this was a nice scene when I took the picture on June 6, 2007. - Jeff Weaver
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Comers Rock - Farm stead550 viewsPhoto March 21, 2008 by Jeff Weaver
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galax3.jpg549 viewsThis image dates from the early 20th century.
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graysonstgalax1913.jpg549 viewsThis image of Galax's Grayson Street is from a 1913 postcard.
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smethportextactco.jpg549 viewsThis very poor quality image is of the Smethport Extract Company made about 1918. The Smethport Extract company, a Pennsylvania firm, located in Ashe County, NC and made products from tan bark.
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attowaylutheran.jpg549 viewsPhoto from the early 20th century.
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stumptaze.jpg549 viewsBorn in Franklin County, VA April 6, 1863, son of Silas G. Stump. Superintentent of the New River Tannery in 1929 when this photo was made.
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porterworkersbarrel.jpg549 viewsPhoto by John Porter, courtesy of Doug Ogle, showing workers cleaning up debris, 1937-40.
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pics 114.jpg549 viewsSome of the agricultural exhibits at the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival.
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pics 138.jpg549 viewsThis is the Chilhowie Future Farmers of America float in the Apple Festival Parade.
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pics 140.jpg549 views"America's Georgeous Girls" One of the floats in the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival. Photo September 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Crumpler - J & B's Trout Pond549 viewsThis pond is on the grounds of Shatley Springs restaurant. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 6, 2007.
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