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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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tumblingcreekfalls.jpg
tumblingcreekfalls.jpg557 viewsView near Saltville, Virginia, taken summer 2003 by Jeff Weaver
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mtairywss.jpg557 viewsThis linen era postcard (1930-45) notes that this resort was in the "shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains."
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100_1659.jpg557 viewsPhoto April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
blowingrockca1900.jpg
blowingrockca1900.jpg557 viewsThis real photograph postcard dates from about 1900.
vaughnbassetfurn.jpg
vaughnbassetfurn.jpg557 viewsThis scene is from a 1930s photograph.
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pics 089.jpg557 viewsPhoto spring2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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damcccsmall.jpg557 viewsFrom a 1934 photo.
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Mt.ValeUMC.jpg556 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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MaryE.WeaverSmithHeadstone0001.jpg556 viewsThis is the headstone for Mary Elizabeth Weaver Smith, daughter of Isaac and Polly Weaver. Mary is buried at the Weaver Union Church, Bristol, TN. The
inscription is not very readable but says:

Mary E. Smith
Wife of J. L. Smith (James Latham Smith)
Born
Oct. 15, 1842
Died
May 5, 1913

Courtesy of Debi Coe.
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Picture 051.jpg556 viewsPhoto April 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1868.jpg556 viewsThis photo is of Sherwood Anderson's Troutdale home, Ripshin. Photo November 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Whitetop - Balsam Fir556 viewsThis picture of a distressed balsam fir was taken near the summit of Whitetop Mountain on March 25, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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