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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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PRESTONHOUSEPALMERINNSCHOOLHOTEL234.jpg842 viewsThis April 1972 photograph is courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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mawengineer.jpg842 viewsA Mathieson engineer at work in the late 1930s.
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pics 146.jpg842 viewsBluegrass Band No Speed Limit performing at the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival. Photo September 23 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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dixiedinermarion.jpg842 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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stacksblowing.jpg841 viewsPhoto 1976 Photo courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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6870AND71122.jpg841 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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Saltvo;;e - Well Fields841 viewsWELL FIELDS AND TOWN. SALTVILLE, VA.

SEPTEMBER 7, 1969. 135MM TELE. Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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radford3bridges.jpg840 viewsThis 1930s postcard shows three bridges crossing the New River into the City of Radford.
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Blacksburg - College Avenue840 viewsThis 1938 postcard shows College Avenue in Blacksburg.
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highpointacademy.jpg839 viewsThis view of High Point Academy was taken 1900-1910.
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Troutdale - Sunrise Over Troutdale839 viewsSunrise over Troutdale, Virginia (photo taken 7:10 a.m. on Fairwood road) by Jeff Weaver March 12, 2006. It was a very foggy morning.
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saltvillebattlefield.jpg839 viewsThis is a early 20th century postcard showing the battlefield for the October 2, 1864 fight.
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