Skip to content

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.

Most viewed
Karen Reeves and Bobby Hudler.jpg
Karen Reeves and Bobby Hudler.jpg901 viewsBobby and Jenny Karen Reeves Hudler circa 1956. Courtesy of Carole Eastridge Waters.
ermakersbob.jpg
Saltville - Mathieson Alakli Works Boilermakers.901 viewsBOILERMAKERS / MATHIESON ALKALI WORKS / SALTVILLE, VA. / 1919


TOP ROW - L-R - LLOYD SHORTT, BILL SHORTT, CLAUDE JACKSON, DAVE DEBUSK, FLETCHER BROWN, BOB POORE, WILLIE "BEAR" ROUTH, HAYNES DAVIS

BOTTOM - L-R- JOHN POORE, GARLAND LOWE, SID FARRIS, CHARLES GILBERT, WORLEY FRYE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
Jackson_s_Ferry_&_Shot_Tower.jpg
Poplar Camp - Jackson's Ferry and Shot Tower Marker899 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
govtplamt1918.jpg
Saltville - Government Plant Area899 viewsGOVERNMENT PLANT AREA / SALTVILLE, VA. / MARCH 29, 1918 / LEM. Courtesy of Don Smith [email]dsmith1043@comcast.net[/emai]
916.jpg
916.jpg898 viewsSon of Elihu Weaver, lived at Wolf Knob, Grayson County, VA. Photo taken 1978.
hendersonstore.jpg
Allison Gap - Henderson Boardwine Store898 viewsHENDERSON-BOARDWINE STORE / ALLISON GAP, VA. / CIRCA 1920 Courtesy of Don Smith [email]dsmith1043@comcast,neet[/email]

newrivermoonlite.jpg
newrivermoonlite.jpg896 viewsFrom a 1900-1910 postcard.
Fort_Chiswell_Archeological_&_Historic_Marker_(1).jpg
Fort Chiswell - Historical Marker896 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
wythedepot.jpg
wythedepot.jpg895 viewsThis is a postcard of the Wytheville Train Depot from the early 20th century.
spencerfred.jpg
spencerfred.jpg894 viewsSon of Isaac Greely Spencer and Maggie Sturgill.
Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
roberts1.jpg
roberts1.jpg893 viewsBack row, left to right Garfield, Micajah, Glenn and Coy Roberts
Front row, Steve and Peter Kenly Roberts
The men holding guns are all Primitive Baptist Elders. Courtesy of Thom Houk.
457.jpg
457.jpg893 viewsDaughter of Arthur Fred Weaver and Fannie Blevins. School teacher at Marion Elementary when she died October 31, 1971.
4754 files on 397 page(s) 43