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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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gilesch.jpg789 viewsThis is from a 1960s Court House.
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CEDARBRANCH1956761.jpg789 viewsTHIS IS THE CEDAR BRANCH AREA LOOKING EAST FROM HWY 91 NEAR WHERE THE BRIDGE CROSSES THE RIVER ON EAST MAIN ST. THE PICTURE WAS MADE IN 1956 AND IS FROM THE WICK LAMIE COLLECTION.

Courtesy of DON SMITH dsmih1043@comcast.net
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pics 008.jpg789 viewsThis September 3, 2006 photo by Jeff Weaver shows the Bluegrass Band on the stage.
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bottlehouse.jpg789 viewsFrom a 1955 postcard.
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Copper Valley - Fantasy Postcard789 viewsThis is a fantasy postcard from Floyd County, VA mailed in 1949.
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Saltville - From the Overlook789 viewsThis image was made on October 25, 2007 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Allison Gap - Geological Formations789 viewsRidge making ledge of Price Mountain, probably to of Chemung strata, Allison Gap. Abingdon quadrangle. Virginia. No date,but circa 1910.

Image from the U.S. Geological Survey
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upperwellfields41973.jpg788 viewsThis April 1073 photo by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net shows the Upper Well Fields and West Main Street in April 1973.
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salttheater2.jpg787 viewsFROM A SALT KETTLE THEATRE PRODUCTION ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE OLD MATHIESON GENERAL STORE BUILDING IN 1972.

FROM LEFT...LINDA TOLBERT, TIM DENTON, WAYNE AUSTIN, AND DEBBIE DEBORD

CHARLES SLATE PHOTO. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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miscHopkinsBlevins.jpg787 viewsMiscellaneous Hopkins and Blevins family photos courtesy of John Shumate theshumates@comcast.net
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firetower.jpg787 viewsThis is a 1930-45 era postcard.
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FLATTOP009.jpg787 viewsLOOKING WEST FROM THE WHITE ROCKS ON FLAT TOP MT. NEAR SALTVILLE, VA. / NOVEMBER 26, 2006. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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