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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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blacksburgmain.jpg753 viewsThis is from a 1940s postcard.
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townhousesmall.jpg753 viewsThis view of the "Town House" is from circa. 1900.
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ShannonsRock.jpg753 viewsTHIS IS ANOTHER PICTURE (circa 1912) FROM THE BATCH GIVEN TO ME BY LULA SHANNON (on the right) IN THE LATE 60's. IT WAS IN WITH THE PICS OF THE HOUSE WHERE YOU ARE NOW LIVING. NO NAMES WERE WITH THE PICTURES. COULD EITHER OF THE MEN BE DR. EARLY? Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net

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6870AND71122.jpg753 viewsR. B. WORTHY HIGH SCHOOL SHAKER BAND / SOUTHEASTERN BAND FESTIVAL / BRISTOL, VA.-TN. / OCT. 1968. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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radford3bridges.jpg753 viewsThis 1930s postcard shows three bridges crossing the New River into the City of Radford.
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chburgmain1920s.jpg753 viewsThis real photo postcard dates from the early 1920s.
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Saltville - Snow in the Mountains, Spring in Town753 viewsThis outstanding photo was taken by Don Smith, April 18, 2007. dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltvo;;e - Well Fields753 viewsWELL FIELDS AND TOWN. SALTVILLE, VA.

SEPTEMBER 7, 1969. 135MM TELE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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EastMainStreetSaltvilleinthe40s(3).jpg752 viewsThis view of East Main Street was made in the 1940s. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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wythech1913.jpg751 viewsThis is a 1913 view.
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konnarocktraining.jpg751 viewsThis photo from the 1930s shows the Konnarock Training School, a mission school for mountain girls operated by the Lutheran Church.
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wytherocks.jpg751 viewsThis is from a circa 1905 postcard.
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