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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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galax3.jpg689 viewsThis image dates from the early 20th century.
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friesmill.jpg689 viewsPhoto of the Washington Mills facilities at Fries in the early 20th century.
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lestertom.jpg689 viewsThis couple lived near Bristol, VA.
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vaintermont~0.jpg689 viewsThis is a circa 1945 postcard.
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Radford - First Christian Church689 viewsFrom a 1940s photograph.
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Kingsport - Rotherwood Farm689 viewsThis 1940s postcard shows the "Old Elm" and the Silk Mill on the banks of the North Fork of the Holston River.
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First_Grayson_Clerk_s_Office.JPG688 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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kingsportpo.jpg688 viewsPost card view from mid 20th century
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Galax - Camp ZIon Church Cemetery688 viewsPhoto April 7, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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pics 015.jpg688 viewsPhoto September 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. Robert Doughton was congressman from Northwestern North Carolina for many years in the early-mid-20th century.
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100_1795.jpg688 viewsThis scene was taken on October 22, 2006 by Jeff Weaver on the Backbone Rock Falls Trail.
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mainstreetchristiansburg1940.jpg688 viewsThis is from a 1940 real photo postcard.
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