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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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Phipps, Wilburn680 viewsPicture sent to me by K. PRITCHARD
Wilburn Phipps
born 1819 Ashe County NC
dies 1901 Boone Co. Iowa
Courtesy of Louise Vanover Eowlvvv@wmconnect.com
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Jefferson - Ashe County Court House680 viewsCloseup of the new Ashe County, North Carolina Court House. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 24, 2007.
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Samuel Adams680 viewsPortrait of Samuel Adams (1722-1823) by John Singleton Copley
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General Arthur St. Clair680 viewsPortrait of General Arthur St. Clair (1734-1814) by Charles Wilson Peale
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mtrogerssign.jpg679 viewsMount Rogers was called Balsam Mountain by the locals before the powers that be imposed the name Mount Rogers on the place. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2003.
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balsam.jpg679 viewsThis view is an early 20th century photograph of a planting of balsam firs near Grandfather Mountain.
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100_1257.jpg679 viewsI lived in this dormatory when I was a freshman at ASU (Jeff Weaver). Bowie Dormatory, Appalachian State University Campus, March 12, 2006.
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100_1333.jpg679 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 22, 2006.
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Kelly, John M. 679 viewsJohn Morgan Kelly, son of Peter Kelly and Margery Hash Kelly of Ashe County, NC is shown here late in life in Raleigh County, WV with his family. Courtesy of Lee Hash leehash@aol.com
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Radford - Radford Teachers College at Night679 viewsThis view is from a 1930s postcard.
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Carsonville - Victorian Home679 viewsPhoto by David Arnold
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Roberts Cove - Barn679 viewsThis barn has seen better days. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 21, 2008. Photoshopped into a watercolor image.
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