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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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Thomas Knowlton752 viewsPortrait of Thomas Knowlton by John Trunbull
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daviscem2.jpg751 viewsCourtesy of Jcamel232002
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Bland Courthouse751 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003.
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colsegoodson.jpg751 viewsFounder of Goodson, later Bristol, Virginia.
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pics 014.jpg751 viewsPhoto September 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Jonesborough - Robert Taylor Birthplace751 viewsThis 1907 postcard shows the birthplace of famous Tennessee senator Robert Taylor.
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marionmain40.jpg750 viewsTaken from a 1940s postcard.
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ingrich5.jpg750 viewsFamily of Richard Ingool (1867-1941). They lived near Hays on Absher Rd. The man standing is not known. (From left with ages) German (9), Fonce (2), Richard (31), Denver (3), Mary Jane (28), Crom (5 months), third child (name unknown, age 5), and Blanch (7). Summer 1899. Courtesy of Jason Duncan jmduncan@statesville.net
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elliston1905.jpg750 viewsNorfolk and Western Railroad at Elliston, Virginia, 1905
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pics 093~0.jpg750 viewsThis photo taken by Jeff Weaver, spring, 2006.
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General Charles Pinckney750 viewsPortrait of General Charles Pinckney (1746-1825) by James Sharpless
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carrysbrook.jpg749 viewsThis 1958 postcard shows some girls enjoying an outing to Lake Katherine at Camp Carrysbrook.
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