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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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beulahinterior.jpg694 viewsThis church is located across the river from Fries. Note: this building is no longer extant. Courtesy of David Arnold.
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furfarm.jpg694 viewsThis post card is from the 1930/40 period. This group had another fur farm on Whitetop in Grayson County as well.
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saltvillegeology.jpg693 viewsThis map shows the salt and gypsum deposits around Saltville in Smyth and Washington counties. Map dates from circa. 1905.
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GraysonccoOsborn[1].jpg693 viewsThis photo from Donna dietricd@fyi.net is captioned "Osborn ?" under the man's picture. If anyone has any ideas of who these people are or where this photo was taken please let us know. jweaver300@aol.com
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pics 116.jpg693 viewsSome Indian Corn exhibited at the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival. Photo September 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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The Wiley Perkins Cemetery693 viewsThe Perkins Cemetery is located in the Rockbridge Area of Grayson County and has at least two Civil War Soldiers, Phillip Francis "Frank" Russell and Stephen Perkins.
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First_Grayson_Clerk_s_Office.JPG692 viewsCourtesy of Carol Lindamood circuitrider@tcia.net
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galax3.jpg692 viewsThis image dates from the early 20th century.
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Radford - Radford Public School692 viewsThis is a 1916 postcard.
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whitetopmtn1940s.jpg691 viewsThis is from a 1940s era linen postcard.
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techmotel.jpg691 viewsThis is from an early 1960s postcard.
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vpicorps.jpg691 viewsThis 1940s photo postcard shows the corps of cadets marching to the mess hall.
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