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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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ntazewell1909.jpg976 viewsThis is a 1909 postcard view of North Tazewell.
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100_1317.jpg975 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, March 22, 2006.
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graysonmill.jpg975 viewsThis image was made in the 1890s.
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montgomery35note.jpg974 viewsThis is a 1862 35 cent note from Montgomery County, Virginia.
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hmlake101963.jpg972 viewsOCTOBER 1963...HUNGRY MOTHER LAKE MINUS THE LAKE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net

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Saltville - Great Blue Heron972 viewsCourtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.com
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942.jpg971 viewsThis photo was taken early in 1918. These men left after the photo was taken for Camp Lee, Virginia for basic training.
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pinetavern.jpg971 viewsThis postcard dates from about 1950.
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floydarsenicmine.jpg971 viewsGeneral View of the milling plant and mines of the United States Arsenic Mines Company. Photo circa. 1905.
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cassellfarm.jpg971 viewsThis is a 1976 photo of the Cassell Family farm house located on what is now Country Club Estates in Wytheville. Courtesy of Steve Grubb steppen_dawg@yahoo.com
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pics 001.jpg971 viewsThis facility which opned in 2006 houses the Whitetop Library and Senior center. Photo by Jeff Weaver, June 6, 2007.
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bonhambros2.jpg970 viewsThis is a 1950s view of the Bonham Brothers operation near Chilhowie, Virginia. David Bonham is seen in the black leather coat.
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