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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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littleleague61973.jpg654 viewsSALTVILLE, VA. / LITTLE LEAGUE FIELD / JUNE 1973 / 200MM. Courtesy f Dom Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Saltville - Downtown on Sunday Morning654 views...A QUIET SUNDAY MORNING...FAR REMOVED FROM LABOR DAY....
This photo was taken October 21, 2007. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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HobartSmithMusic8.jpg653 viewsLUCAS AND HARMON BROS. BAND / TINE BRICKEY DANCING / HOBART SMITH MUSIC FESTIVAL / SALTVILLE, VA. / JULY 1972
Photo courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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konnarockwheat.jpg653 viewsThis ca. 1920s image shows a group of men cradeling wheat in Konnarock. Two are identified on the extreme left, James Wilson Martin and next to him William Wallace Martin. Courtesy of Pauline Haga.
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puckettcabin.jpg653 viewsThis is from a 1972 postcard.
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wellhouse61967.jpg653 viewsPhoto June 1967 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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dixiedinermarion.jpg653 viewsLocated at the Intersection of Highway 16 and Main Street, this diner is shown in a night view created in the 1950s.
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000_0739.JPG652 viewsT. J.'s is located behind Saltville Town Hall, and was formerly the Custard Stand. This photo was taken by Jeff Weaver June 2005.
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Maple Shade School652 viewsThe Old Maple Shade School, constructed in Potato Creek Community (Mouth of Wilson PO) in 1913 by E.L. Robbins, Class for students were held here until 1948 . Someone set fire to the building in the early 1990's. Photo courtesy of David Arnold. Identification courtesy of Shirley Cox Gordon.
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vancecompany.jpg652 viewsThis 1930s photo shows the Vance Company, a hardware and farm supply store in Chilhowie, Virginia.
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mainstchristiansburg.jpg652 viewsThis post card dates from the 1920s.
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hwy107may65.bmp651 viewsThis May 1965 photo courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net shows the construction of Highway 107 from Chilhowie to Saltville. Clinch Mountain is in the background.
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