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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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PostonCem1998SmythCo.jpg425 viewsPhoto courtesy of Jack Hockett tlas101@aol.com
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Salem - Lutheran Orphanage425 viewsFrom a 1930-45 era postcard.
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100_1602.jpg425 viewsApril 19, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 015.jpg425 viewsPhoto April 28, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 055.jpg425 viewsPhoto May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. You may visit their website here.
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cavernhillinn.jpg425 viewsThe Cavern Hill Inn is shown in this circa 1920 real photo postcard.
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mwc1918.jpg425 viewsThis is a 1918 postcard of the famous Abingdon landmark, now the Martha Washington Inn.
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Weaver, Clarence and Mae Weaver Coley425 viewsChildren of Arthur Fred Weaver. Photo from 1959. From Jeff Weaver's collection.
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stonewallcollege~0.jpg424 viewsThis is a 1915 or so postcard image. This facility was destroyed by fire in 1924.
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gfm2.jpg424 viewsThis view of a cloud capped Grandfather Mountain was made in the 1930-45 era.
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PICT0417.JPG424 viewsThis marker located at Keywood, near Saltville, marks the location of the first Methodist Conference in the mountains held in 1788. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 12, 2006.
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heuserhm.jpg424 viewsBorn Feb. 28, 1867, in Wytheville, Virginia, son of Guido A. Heuser. Attorney at Wytheville. Photo from 1929.
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