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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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clinchriver.jpg599 viewsThis view of the Clinch River is from the 1930-45 era.
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whitetopfestival1933a.jpg599 viewsThis photo shows some of the estimated 20,000 visitors to this event.
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galaxox1907.jpg598 viewsFrom a real photo postcard, dated 1907
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Wolf Knob - Thornton Kilby House598 viewsThis house was the home of Thornton Kilby and Phoebe Marilda Weaver Kilby. Photo January 24, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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Fries - Propane Explosion598 viewsFries Propane Explosion, December 10, 2007, around 5:00p.m. Iva Lee Stanley/Martin and daughter Mary Kay Martin/Leonard died as a result of injuries sustained in explosion. Three others injured, two businesses destroyed. Fries Fire Department receives damage. David Arnold & Shawn Dunford photographers. Courtesy of David Arnold david-arnod@comcast.net
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weavercmcabin.jpg597 viewsThis photo was taken in June 1978 by Jeff Weaver.
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Fries - Dam on New River597 viewsPhoto May 17, 2007 by Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net
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Marion - Smyth County Museum and Historical Society597 viewsPhoto July 13, 2007 by Jeff Weaver
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Carsonville - Victorian Home597 viewsPhoto by David Arnold
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saltville.gif596 viewsCourtesy, Town of Saltville.
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pics 116.jpg596 viewsSome Indian Corn exhibited at the 2006 Chilhowie Apple Festival. Photo September 23, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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eleanoratwhitetop.jpg596 viewsThis photo from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library was taken on August 12, 1933, shows Eleanor Roosevelt at the Whitetop Folk Music Festival.
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