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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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brolark2.jpg650 viewsLarkin Brooks (1822-1904), son of Stokes H. Brooks and Clarissa Reynolds. Larkin is buried at Garden Creek Cemetery at Stone Mountain State Park. Courtesy of Jason Duncan jmduncan@statesville.net
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maw13.jpg650 viewsThis 1938 John Porter photo shows a biplane flying over southern Smyth County.
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100_1913.jpg650 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, December 6, 2006. These trees and rocks are just a few feet from the summit at 5560 feet.
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100_1999.jpg650 viewsPhoto by Patti Weaver, March 25, 2007
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Virginia High School650 viewsThis image is from a 1955 postcard.
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pics 114.jpg649 viewsSome of the agricultural exhibits at the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival.
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loomhouse.jpg649 viewsTaken from a circa 1910 postcard.
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galax30s.jpg648 viewsThis view of main street in Galax is taken from a 1930s era postcard.
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bannerelkfishing.jpg648 viewsThis image was made in 1941 and shows a man fishing in the rapids of the Elk River.
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radfordcol.jpg648 viewsThis is a 1930-45 view of the Administration Building at Radford College, now Radford University.
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Chilhowie Town Hall648 viewsTown Hall in Chilhowie is located on the west side of U.S. 11 (Lee Highway) in the town of Chilhowie. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 18, 2006.
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lestertom.jpg648 viewsThis couple lived near Bristol, VA.
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