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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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roosevelteleanor.jpg733 viewsThis photo shows Eleanor Roosevelt and musicians at the 1933 Whitetop Music Festival.
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stjohnsjohnsoncity.jpg733 viewsFrom a 1930-45 era linen postcard.
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lincolnhotel.jpg732 viewsThis view is from ca. 1928
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Saltville - Hagy's732 viewsThis is a popular convenience store located on Highway 107 near Saltville.
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wolfknobsbc.jpg731 viewsThis church was established about 1935. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2003.
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Weaver,MaryM2.jpg731 viewsThis is Isaac's wife, Mary M. Humphrey Weaver. We haven't been able to find much on her but the info we do have indicates she was born about 1821 and died about 1911. Courtesy of Debi Coe repunzul@tampabay.rr.com
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Christiansburg - Stone's Cafeteria731 viewsThis is from a 1970s postcard.
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wilkeshosp.jpg730 viewsThis view is from circa. 1935.
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snidowwb.jpg730 viewsMember of the bar and commonwealth's attorney for Giles County, VA. Born at White Gate March 2, 1877, son of John D. and Jennie Bane Snidow.
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unknowngroup.jpg730 viewsThis photo, futher unidentified, come courtesy of Bryan Spencer.
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Picture 098.jpg730 viewsPhoto April 30, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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chilhowiedepot4.jpg730 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century photograph.
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