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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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halesfalls.jpg
halesfalls.jpg1332 viewsFrom a 19th century engraving.
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184winniephipps.jpg1332 viewsWinnie Emmaline Phipps, daughter of Benjamin Franklin Phipps and Cora Lee Richardson. Photo taken about 1928.
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Allisonia - Allisonia Depot1331 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford, courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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whitetopfestival1933a.jpg1330 viewsThis photo shows some of the estimated 20,000 visitors to this event.
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pics 004.jpg1330 viewsThis photo was taken September 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver and shows the town square with the exhibitors and vendors at the Labor Day Festival.
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Grassy Creek - St. John's Lutheran Church1329 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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McKnight, Andrew1329 viewsHe was a veteran of Company C, 63rd Virginia Infantry, Confederate States Army. Postwar, he was a Mountain Union Baptist Minister.
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169paulneaves.jpg1328 viewsSon of Arthur Coleman Neaves and Ola Mae Phipps. Photo taken 1937.
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farmerwilburnsusan.jpg1328 viewsCourtesy of Gabrielle Taylor and Clarence Taylor
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creepertrain1919.jpg1328 viewsThis August 1919 photo shows the Virginia Creeper near Whitetop.
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allenfloyd.jpg1327 viewsPrincipal in the Hillsville Court House Tragedy.
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100_1393.jpg1327 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 31, 2006.
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