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 nwcrew.jpg1006 viewsNORFOLK AND WESTERN TRAIN CREW / SALTVILLE, VA. / CIRCA 1941

ANYONE WHO MIGHT KNOW THE MEN PICTURED HERE, PLEASE SEND THEIR NAMES TO dsmith1043@comcast.net OR TO JEFF WEAVER AT Jweaver300@aol.com. Photo courtesy of Don Smith.
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 Pulaski - Main Street Looking East1005 viewsThis is from a 1907 postcard.
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 WolfKnob - Estil Sturgill's Barn1004 viewsThis barn is located on the former farm of James Estil Sturgill. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 2005.
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 Poplar Camp - Jackson's Ferry and Shot Tower Marker1002 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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 drapermtn.jpg1001 viewsFrom a 1930-45 postcard.
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 speedwellhouse.jpg999 viewsI know nothing about the house in this photograph, but it is obviously historic (I've been seeing this majestic old home all of my life, and I'm historic!) and it finally appears to be somewhat restored. It is located in Speedwell, Wythe Co. VA. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@ardelphia.net. Adam Linkous linkous_adam@yahoo.com writes that this was the old Patton Plantation and is now called Hornwolf.
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 McCready - Flood of 1977999 viewsFLOOD / VA. HWY 91 / McCREADY AREA / SALTVILLE, VA. / DECEMBER 1972. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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 Hillsville - Farm Scene998 viewsThis 1930s post card shows a cattle operation near Hillsville.
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 Fort Chiswell - Historical Marker998 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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 maybrymill.jpg997 viewsThis is a depression era photo of the Maybry Mill in Floyd County, VA.
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 nuckollsdrug.jpg997 viewsThis is a mid-1920s postcard of the interior of Nuckolls Drug Store in Hillsville.
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 Salyville - Company Store 1920997 viewsREAR VIEW OF THE MATHIESON GENERAL STORE IN SALTVILLE, VA. CIRCA 1910

TOM TOTTEN COLLECTION FROM MALCOLM MARTIN / ENGLAND / CIRCA 1970/ Courtesy f Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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