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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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june2006pic 038.jpg486 viewsPhoto June 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. This photo was taken on the original farm of "Old" John Hash.
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crossnoreschool1932.jpg486 viewsThis is a 1932 postcard view of the mission school.
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Weaver, Eli Family486 viewsChildren of Eli Weaver top Myra Weaver, John Weaver
Melinda Weaver, Ruth Weaver,Amand Weaver holding
baby Jarvis Greene, Molly Weaver. Courtesy of Roy Weaver royweaver@bellsouth.net
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potckmeth.jpg485 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver 2004.
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UncoveringtheRev.Warstone.JPG485 viewsLou Kurtz working on uncovering a revolutionary war era grave.
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DeBoard , Clay485 viewsClay DeBoard was born and raised in Ashe County, NC, but went to Oregon in his early adulthood. Later he moved to Pennsylvania, and then back to Ashe County, NC. This photo was taken in Idaho.
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harveyKing&wife.jpg485 viewsArticle in the newspaper for Harvey King and his wife Amanda Copenhaver’s 70th Wedding Anniversary. Harvey King was born in 1845, and died in 1944. He was the last surviving confederate soldier in Wythe County, and was the son of John King and Polly Vaught. Amanda Copenhaver was born in 1849, and died in 1938. She was the daughter of Ephraim Copenhaver and Regina Phillipi. Courtesy of Amy Bazar abazar2151@charter.net



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Boone - Bird's Eye View485 viewsThis is a hand water-colored postcard showing Boone and Howards Knob, executed about 1910.
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Konnarock - Mossy Log485 viewsThis moss covered log was found lying beside Whitetop Laurel Creek, near the Virginia Creeper Trail. Photo July 4, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Johnson City - Main Street485 viewsFrom a 1922 postcard.
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mwashinn.jpg484 viewsBuilt in the 1840s for Francis Preston, it became a Civil War Hospital, then a Methodist College for Women, and is now a very elegant hotel in downtown Abingdon. From a 1940s era postcard.
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100_1341.jpg484 viewsPhoto March 24, 2006, by Jeff Weaver
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