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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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Foster Falls 19011718 viewsIt is the wedding day picture of my grandparents, Eli Mabry and Mary Ann Lucinda "Cindy" Williams. 8 May 1901, Foster Falls, VA (possibly McNealy and Eliza (Davis) Williams' home)

Groom: Eli Mabry/Maberry, 27 yr. old
Bride: Mary Ann Lucinda "Cindy" Williams, 22 yr. old
Leaning against left center post: Ballard Mabry
Center, beside Ballard: Mindy (Largen) Mabry, Ballard's wife
Leaning against right center post: Possibly Eliza (Davis) Williams (I was told she had broken her back and it left her stooped over)
Behind bride and groom: John and Roxie (Mabry) Dillon
Front: Isaac Mabry
Behind Isaac may be Martin Mabry (Eli's father)
Second from the bride: Sarah Jane (Mabry) Dalton
Third from the bride: Emma (Mabry) Alderman
Beside bride: unk (probably a sister of Lucinda's, Jeanetta "Nettie" (Williams) Easter or Malinda "Ellen" (Williams) Frazier)
Second from far right: Roxie (Mabry) Dillon
Far right: Lucy (Mabry) Williams
Far left: Virgil or Charles Williams?
Second from left: Steve Williams
Third from left: Bert Williams
Forth from left: David Williams
Courtesy of Rita Mayberry.
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yontswgmerchandise.jpg1702 viewsPhoto courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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100_1866.jpg1696 viewsPhoto November 10, 2006 by Jeff Weaver. Click [url=http://www.fs.fed.us/r8/gwj/mr/maps/index.shtml]here[/url for their website.
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Delton - Delton Depot1677 viewsThis circa 1910 postcard shows the Delton Depot along side the New River.
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blueridgecafe.jpg1665 viewsFrom a 1940s/1950s postcard.
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Engine #41 Near Wytheville1643 viewsThis is a photo of #41 making a run on the tracks near Wytheville.
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100_1890.jpg1638 viewsPhoto November 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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bluerva.jpg1630 viewsThis is a 1930s era post card, probably make from a Carroll County, VA scene.
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Hillsville Diner1622 viewsPhoto December 6, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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draper1911.jpg1604 viewsThis postcard was mailed in 1911.
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Foster Falls - Orphanage1573 viewsPhoto by Shawn Dunford. Courtesy of David Arnold david.arnold@adelphia.net
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Lead Mines District - Mount Hope School Ruins1566 viewsMt. Hope School ruin (single pillar with "Mt. Hope School" scratched into cement.) Lead Mines District, Carroll County, VA. Shawn Dunford, photographer. Courtesy of David Arnold
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