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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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Elk Creek - Sutherland Barn554 viewsPhoto March 21, 2008 by Jeff Weaver and David Arnold.
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Andrew Franklin Phipps554 viewsThis is a picture of Andrew Franklin Phipps and his wife, Matilda Jane Kendrick. They raised a family on Cutter's Creek. The Phipps family arrived in Dickenson County around 1850. The Kendricks arrived later, after 1900. Desta Elliott
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waddellhospital.jpg553 viewsFrom 1950s postcard.
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warmemorialhallvpi.jpg553 viewsThis is War Memorial Hall on Virginia Tech Campus from a 1930s postcard.
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oakgrovemethodist.jpg552 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2005.
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100_1365.jpg552 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 30, 2006
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100_1673.jpg552 viewsPhoto April 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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sebastianruth1966.jpg552 viewsMiss Ruth Sebastian is shown here teaching math to second graders at Virginia-Carolina in 1965.
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100_1714.jpg552 viewsThis photo taken October 13, 2006 by Jeff Weaver, shows the Palmer Mill Theater. This facility is a recreation of the old Palmer Mill, but now hosts theatrical and musical events rather than grinding wheat and corn.
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Galax - Galax Fair Ad552 viewsThis postcard advertizes the 1911 Galax Fair. I think it is hillarious.
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100_1368.jpg551 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 30, 2006.
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Picture 130.jpg551 viewsPhoto May 1, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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