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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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spencerchildren.jpg1140 viewsThis photo is courtesy of Heather Sexton. These were the children of Cicero Spencer and Jettie Osborne.

Elba, Marshall William, Ruth, Janice and Gladys Spencer
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Canter, Jerry1137 viewsHe was killed in a hunting accident im 1972.
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wilkessurvey.jpg1136 viewsPhoto from the late 19th century.
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Bascom - Bascom Methodist Church1135 viewsThis photo, courtesy of an person who wishes to remain unknown. This image was probably taken in the 1890s!
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Neaves, Grace1134 viewsShe was the daughter of Roscoe Neaves and Winnie Emaline Phipps.
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amandacoomes.jpg1133 viewsCourtesy of Patience Northern.
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AlbertHobsonHash.jpg1133 viewsThis is a picture of Albert Hobson Hash, son of Alexander Norman & Susanna Caroline (Kirk) Hash, he was born 28 Sept 1898 in Grayson Cty.; died 14 Jan 1992 in Grayson Cty.; buried in the Fox Cemetery beside his wife, Eva Notra Graybeal, whom he married 22 Dec 1922. He was living at the Osborne Motel when I met him in 1990, a very nice & pleasant man to talk with about family.

The lady & little girl (her granddaughter) were from Maryland & passing through on their way to some place in North Carlonia to visit some of her Hash kin. Really didn't get to know her as well as I did Hobson. Courtesy of Harold Hash.

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ftchiswell.jpg1131 viewsThis is a postcard of the Chiswell Mansion, near Wytheville, VA. You might be interested in Hauser's 1907 Short Historical and Physical Description of Wythe County, Virginia. This booklet was prepared for the 1907 Jamestown Exposition.
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phippsbf&mattie.jpg1131 viewsFirst cousin, this photo dates from 1898 or 1899. Frank was the son of Nathaniel Phipps and Margery Hash, Mattie was the daughter of William Caldwell and Celia Hash. Mattie died in 1899.
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AmandaJ.OsborneRoop.jpg1130 viewsCourtesy of Chrissie Anderson Peters.
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byrd1.jpg1129 viewsPhoto courtesy of Thom Houk.
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Fort Chiswell - Historical Marker1129 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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