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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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radfordhs.jpg529 viewsThis is a 1940 postcard view of the High School in Radford, Virginia
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Comers Rock - Falls of Elk Creek529 viewsOn Falls Road near Comer's Rock this is the upper falls of the North Fork of Elk Creek. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 25, 2008.
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100_1423.jpg528 viewsThis old school building, once the Ezelle School, is next to the Ezelle Methodist Church. Photo April 2, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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Klim's Branch School528 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold
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shedonspencerbranch.jpg527 viewsThis shed was located on Spencer Branch road just across the Grayson county line from Helton in Ashe County, when this snapshot was taken in June 1978. This construction design is fairly common in this part of Appalachia.
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galaxroses.jpg527 viewsThis 1930s shot shows Roses 5&10 cent store.
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100_1330.jpg527 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver March 22, 2006.
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camptazewell1934.jpg527 viewsThis is a 1934 photo of Camp 54 of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in Tazewell, Virginia.
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foxunionchurch.jpg527 viewsThis building, demolished in 1998, housed two congregations, Fox Baptist Church and Trinity United Methodist Church.
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abingdon30.jpg526 viewsThis is taken from a 1930s postcard.
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richlands1938.jpg526 viewsThis is a 1938 general view of the village of Richlands, VA.
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craborchard.jpg526 viewsThis postcard is from the 1970s.
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