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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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alf_bett.jpg986 viewsAlfred Sheffy Mallory and his wife Bettie Hale, these are Etta Mallory's parents. Alf b 12 Nov 1842 d 27 Jan 1903, War Between States Veteran, Bettie b 11 Mar 1846 d 06 Aug 1921. Photo courtesy of Terry Porter.

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AmandaJ.OsborneRoop.jpg985 viewsCourtesy of Chrissie Anderson Peters.
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galaxtrestle.jpg984 viewsThis is from a 1920s photo.
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cline.jpg983 viewsPhoto courtesy of Thom Houk.
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allisonjim.jpg983 viewsWorked at camp Red Rock, shown here in the 1940s chopping wood.
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blevinslilbourn.jpg983 viewsLilbourn Blevins, served in Company C, 63rd Virginia Infantry in the Confederate Army. Photo courtesy of Bernice Little, Avondale, PA.
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robytesterman[1].JPG983 viewsB: 23 JUL 1867 HELTON, ASHE, NC
D: 26 APR 1938 HELTON ASHE, NC

ROBY'S PARENTS WERE

PETER TESTERMAN (PARENTS WERE THOMAS TESTERMAN AND MARY JANE ANDERSON)
B: 10 SEP 1794 GRAYSON, VA
D: 12 APR 1879 HELTON, ASHE, NC

M: NANCY FARMER
24 NOV 1849 JOHNSON, TN

NANCY FARMER (PARENTS WERE DAVID FARMER AND CATHERINE EDWARDS)
B: 19 JUL 1828 GRAYSON, VA
D: 5 APR 1908 ASHE, NC



Courtesy of Rachel Hamilton RHamilton@allstate.com
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wardelbridge.jpg982 viewsThis ca. 1934 postcard shows the Wardel Bridge on Route 19 between Lebanon and Tazewell, Virginia.
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wilkessurvey.jpg981 viewsPhoto from the late 19th century.
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GeorgeMandyLewis1.jpg981 viewsGeorge and Amanda ( 1860-1935) Campbell Lewis
Amanda was the daughter of William and Martha Jane
Roten Campbell. Courtesy of Judy Lenderman rel1@bellsouth.net.
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100_1394.jpg980 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 31, 2006.
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millongalaxline.jpg980 viewsThis photo is from the early 20th century.
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