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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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Mrs. Benedict Arnold760 viewsPortrait of Mrs. Benedict Arnold (Peggy Shippen) and Child) by Sir. Thomas Lawrence
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elksch.jpg759 viewsThis late 1934 photograph shows the Elk Creek Academy in Grayson County, VA.
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rosemont.jpg759 viewsThe home of Sherwood Anderson in Marion.
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coxfortsite.jpg759 viewsThis is the site of the Cox's Fort during the American Revolution. The New River is in the foreground. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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blandlibrary.jpg759 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003.
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100_1591.jpg759 viewsThis image was taken from the Piney Creek Low Water Bridge. The land on the right is in Alleghany County, while that on the left is in Ashe County. The right bank of the river is the county line. Photo by Jeff Weaver, April 16, 2006.
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narrowsceleneseplant.jpg759 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century postcard.
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Glendale Springs - Bear Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery759 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.
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West Jefferson - Public Art759 viewsOne of the murals painted on the sides of buildings in West Jefferson. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 3, 2007.
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Blacksburg - Episcopal Church759 viewsThis is from a 1902 postcard. Check out their website.
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Bank of N, Wilkes758 viewsThis linen era postcard is from the 1930-45 period.
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horseshow2.jpg758 viewsThis is a John Porter photograph of a late 1930s horse show in Saltville.
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