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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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wytheville.jpg889 viewsTaken from a 1940s era postcard.
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valleypikeinn.jpg889 viewsFrom 1960s postcard.
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scan0009.jpg889 viewsThis is a photograph of Hattie Mae Thomas in 1913 when she taught school at Carsinsville, VA with Bert Rhudy. She was 16 years old and the daughter of William Jefferson and Matilda Belle Kinzer Thomas. Courtesy of Irene Baldwin ibaldi@erols.com
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swingingbridge2.jpg889 viewsThis is a 1976 swinging bridge across Reed Creek near the Wytheville Water Treatment Plant on Rt 21. Courtesy of Steve Grubb steppen_dawg@yahoo.com
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farmerluther1.jpg889 viewsThis is a photo of Luther Farmer and his children from the 1930s.
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greerjohnp.jpg888 viewsDelia was the daughter of Cicero Osborne and Darthula Ingram.
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Laurel Fork - John Carroll Historical Marker888 viewsPhoto by David Allen Rutherford. Courtesy of David Arnold david-arnold@comcast.net
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Saltville - Walker Mountain888 viewsSharp wooded hills of Walker Mountain (looking southwest from C 30). Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date, but circa 1910. From the U.S. Geological Survey.
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888 viewsThis is the Russell Family Reunion at Baptist Union Church in Flat Ridge, VA
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fairwoodlogs.jpg887 viewsThis is Isaac Quincy Weaver (1893-1961; son of Clayborn Monroe Weaver and Martha Litisha Phipps) working at U.S. Spruce Lumber Company at Fairwood in the early 1920s.
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wythevillecourtday1900.jpg887 viewsThis photograph is circa 1900, and shows the activity on main street during court day.
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Thomas Caudill House887 viewsThe House of Thomas Caudill, still standing in 2003. Built ca. 1865. Courtesy of Nanalee Wrenn
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