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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 - Virginia Counties
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Chatham Hill - Bethel Cemetery774 viewsLOOKING NORTH FROM THE OLD BETHEL CHURCH YARD CEMETERY AT CHATHAM HILL, VA.

FEBRUARY 10, 2007. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net


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elizcem6.jpg773 viewsThis is the grave marker for Mary T. Headen, born July 20, 1821, and died May 2, 1888. Note the crack in the base of the stone. The building in the background is the Saltville Elementary School. Photo by Jeff Weaver winter 2003.
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Rich Valley - Girls Basketball Team773 viewsThis is the 1946 Rich Valley High School Girls Basketball Team.
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saltville1920view.jpg772 viewsThis is a from a 1920 postmarked postcard.
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Allison Gap - Rock Formation772 viewsUpper ledge of Price sandstone, Allison Gap (D 77). Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date. but circa1910.

Image from the U.S. Geological Survey.
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boxingmatch.jpg771 viewsFrom the late 1930s photography of John Porter.
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107_IN_1964085.jpg770 viewsThis photo by Don Smith, was taken in January 1964 from the future Saltville overlook. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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fries01.jpg770 viewsThis is from a 1960s postcard.
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paperboy.jpg770 viewsThis October1941 photo shows a boy delivering newspapers to defense workers' homes near Radford, VA.
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saltvillemmaw.jpg769 viewsThis photo dates from the 1930s.
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Dismal Falls769 viewsAnother view of Dismal Falls by David Arnold taken in 1984. david.arnold@adelphia.net
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tuliptree.jpg767 viewsThis image made high on Whitetop Mountain by Jeff Weaver, spring 2003.
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