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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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Bascom - Bascom Methodist Church960 viewsThis photo, courtesy of an person who wishes to remain unknown. This image was probably taken in the 1890s!
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Hash, Albert, Spencer Thornton & Emily958 viewsThis photo of Albert Hash (center); Emily Spencer (left) and Thornton Spencer (right) was taken on July 2, 1978 at Maggie Spencer's birthday party. Photo by Jeff Weaver
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Saltville - Tower House958 viewsTEARING DOWN THE TOWER HOUSE / AMMONIA SODA-WET SIDE / OLIN / SALTVILLE, VA. / AUGUST 1975. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net

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Coulson Church Road - Llama958 viewsThis is one of the ugliest horses that I've ever seen! ;-)
Coulson Ch. Rd., Carroll Co. Photo by Shawn Dunford. Courtesyof David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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mcmillanflorablack.jpg957 viewsWalton Wiley Colvard, Dora Pauline Reeves, Alma
Colvard, circa 1925, Ashe County. Courtesy of Carole Eastridge Waters.
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bearwallowfalls.jpg956 viewsNear Horse Creek and Mud Creek. Photo by Jeff Weaver, summer 2004.
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gladysbobblevins.jpg956 viewsThis photo is courtesy of Heather Sexton.
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915.jpg955 viewsTaken ca. 1990, this is the Wilburn Weaver family. Taken at the Helton Community Center, Ashe County, NC.
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Foster Falls - Railroad Depot955 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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Weaver, Hazel, George, Dillard and Betty Waddell955 viewsThis 1954 photo shows Hazel Weaver holding her neice Betty Waddell, with George Weaver and Dillard Weaver. The Weavers were children of Arthur F. Weaver and Fannie Blevins. Betty Waddell was the daughter of George Waddell and Mattie Weaver. Photo by Clarence Weaver.
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wrightgeorgea.jpg954 viewsThis 1926 photo shows Chilhowie's Dr. George A. Wright (left) with an unidentified man after a bear hunt.
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tspen.jpg953 viewsThis is Troy Spencer's image courtesy of Bryan Spencer. Troy Spencer served as a lieutenant in Company C, 63rd Virginia Infantry. He was executed for desertion in 1864.
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