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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.


Most viewed - North Carolina Counties
stlukesepiscopal.jpg
stlukesepiscopal.jpg263 viewsThis is from a 1930-45 linen postcard.
boone1baptist.jpg
boone1baptist.jpg263 viewsThis chrome era postcard dates from the 1960s. First Baptist Church of Boone's website
asudorms.jpg
asudorms.jpg262 viewsSome of the dorms on campus. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 1979. The gateway to Appalachian State University's web presence begins here.
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Wilkesboro, North Carolina Train Depot ca. 1910262 views
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Court House in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, ca. 1911262 views
boonepresby.jpg
boonepresby.jpg261 viewsFrom a 1960s postcard.
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Federal Building, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina261 views
asuadmin1950s.jpg
asuadmin1950s.jpg260 viewsThis postcard is from the late 1940s/early 1950s.
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Lenoir Rhyne College260 views
boonemountainmotel.jpg
boonemountainmotel.jpg257 viewsThis 1950s postcard depicts the Mountain Motel in Boone. This type of motel was popular in the 1950s and 1960s as more and more families began to travel around the country.
boone1stmethodist.jpg
boone1stmethodist.jpg256 viewsThis church, adjacent to the ASU campus, burned in the early 1980s. From a 1930s era postcard.
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The William Weaver, Sr. Family Cemetery, looking west.253 views
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