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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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astc1936.jpg342 viewsYhis 1936 postcard shows the campus as it was then. This school is now Appalachian State University.
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Loggers from Whitetop VA342 viewsThis is a picture my mom had of her father, Roe A Shepherd from Whitetop VA. He is the second man from the left. Does anyone know any of the others?
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SavannahUnitedMethodistChurch.jpg341 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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laurelhillbaptist.jpg341 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2005.
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tobacco.jpg341 viewsThis view is of a tobacco warehouse typical of the middle of the 20th century.
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100_1546.jpg341 viewsPhoto April 14, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1632.jpg341 viewsThe roadside sign, on Highway 11, south of Marion says this is the Impact Church. The sign over the door notes taht it is Impace International Ministries. Photo April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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100_1670.jpg341 viewsPhoto April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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abingdon1909mainstreet.jpg341 viewsThis is a 1909 postcard of Abingdon's Main Street.
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PointLookoutMt.0001.jpg341 viewsPhoto courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net.
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pics 225.jpg341 viewsMaking music at the October 8, 2006 Whitetop Molasses festival. Photo by Jeff Weaver.
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railfence.jpg341 viewsFrom the Office of War Information Collection at the Library of Congress.
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