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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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 Weaver, Maxine and Sue Lee Phipps Weaver839 viewsThis photo dates from the late 1950s.
spencergreelymaggie.jpg
 spencergreelymaggie.jpg838 viewsIsaac Greeley and Maggie Sturgill Spencer.
Uncle Blake said this picture was made before they were married.
Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
ruralretreatstation.jpg
 ruralretreatstation.jpg838 viewsThis image is from the middle 20th century.
drucillafamily.jpg
 drucillafamily.jpg838 viewsCourtesy of Mary C. Blevins mcblevins@smyth.net
tedderjpg.jpg
 tedderjpg.jpg836 viewsBorn Sturgills community.
Sarah Naomi Darnell Tedder(5/2/ 1875-6/30/1951.
Daughter of Sylvester Darnell and Martha Weaver Darnell.

Born Alleghany County, NC
William "Bud" Tedder
(2/1/1871-4/25/1948)
Son of John Wesley Tedder and Nancy Sanders Tedder
Courtesy of Mary Ann Talbott matalbott@seidata.com
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 100_1401.jpg836 viewsThis is the new Ashe County, NC Court House. Photo March 31, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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 ashefair1911.jpg835 viewsTaken from a 1911 photographic postcard.
jashash.jpg
 jashash.jpg835 viewsThis image is courtesy of Clinton Getzinger.
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 McCready - Flood of 1977835 viewsFLOOD / VA. HWY 91 / McCREADY AREA / SALTVILLE, VA. / DECEMBER 1972. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 Salyville - Company Store 1920835 viewsREAR VIEW OF THE MATHIESON GENERAL STORE IN SALTVILLE, VA. CIRCA 1910

TOM TOTTEN COLLECTION FROM MALCOLM MARTIN / ENGLAND / CIRCA 1970/ Courtesy f Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 Hog_Killing_pic.jpg834 viewsOnce upon a time, hog killing was an annual ritual for each family. This photo shows such a scene. Courtesy of Lonnie Jones. lonnie0809@skybest.com.
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 overlookdifferent.jpg834 viewsTHE SALTVILLE OVERLOOK...FROM A DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVE. / APRIL 15, 2006. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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