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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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highwoodinn.jpg
highwoodinn.jpg1099 viewsThis is from a 1940s era linen postcard.
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Early, James Louis, MD., et. al.1099 viewsDR. EARLY AND FRIENDS / EAST MAIN STREET / SALTVILLE, VA. / CIRCA 1910
DON'T KNOW WHICH ONE IS DR. EARLY. THE LADY ON THE RIGHT IS MISS LULA SHANNON. Courtesu of Don Smith dsmith1-43@comcast.net

Mary Elizabeth Eastridge courtesy Rose Eastridge Finney.jpg
Mary Elizabeth Eastridge courtesy Rose Eastridge Finney.jpg1098 viewsMary Elizabeth Reynolds 'Rennols' Eastridge 1871-1936, Ashe County Courtesy Rose Eastridge Finney and Carole Eastridge Waters caew619@aol.com
palmerinn.jpg
palmerinn.jpg1098 viewsThis image dates to the early 20th century.
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June6789041.jpg1098 viewsThis photo is by Don Smith dsmih1043@comcast.net and was taken in June 1967. One can note the old Mathieson Company Store in the background.
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halseyjohn.jpg1097 viewsLived at Grassy Creek. Deacon at Pleasant Home Baptist Church.
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oxenfancygap.jpg1097 viewsThis 1940 photo from the National Park Service Historic Photographic Collection shows a farmer and team of oxen. The oxen are pulling a sledge to break up clods in newly plowed ground.
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johnfainbarn.jpg1097 viewsThis photo is from the files of the Library of Congress. The original photograph was produced by the National Park Service in 1976.
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spencerisaacgreely.jpg1096 viewsIsaac Greeley Spencer, son of William Troy and Cynthia Alice Osborne Spencer. Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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laverneetc.jpg1096 viewsFrom left to right: LaVerne Spencer, Rose Cox, June Spencer, Carol Spencer, and Sherrill Spencer in the stroller. This was taken in the mid 1930s.
Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
maybrymill.jpg
maybrymill.jpg1095 viewsThis is a depression era photo of the Maybry Mill in Floyd County, VA.
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osbornenancydrucilla.jpg1095 viewsNancy Drucilla Osborne, daughter of Franklin Leander and Malvina Weiss Osborne, and her husband Arthur Owen. Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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