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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 - New River Valley People
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byrd1.jpg1098 viewsPhoto courtesy of Thom Houk.
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Jacks, Richard1097 viewsElder Richard Jacks was a pioneer missionary Baptist minister in Ashe County, NC.
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Neaves, Wayne1097 viewsSon of Rpscoe Neaves and Winnie Emaline Phipps.
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AmandaJ.OsborneRoop.jpg1096 viewsCourtesy of Chrissie Anderson Peters.
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Neaves, Grace1094 viewsShe was the daughter of Roscoe Neaves and Winnie Emaline Phipps.
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darnellsylfamily.jpg1092 viewsSylvester Darnell and third wife Millie Brooks.
Children left to right: Cecil, Ancil and Click Darnell
Photo courtesy of Mary Ann Talbott.

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heather3.jpg1090 viewsThis photograph is courtesy of Heather Sexton.
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bookerphipps.jpg1090 viewsCourtesy of Heather Sexton
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spencerwt1.jpg1089 viewsWilliam Troy and Alice Osborne Spencer Family
Back: William Glen; Middle: Victor Franklin, William Troy, Cynthia Alice (Osborne), Charles Enoch; Front: Isaac Greeley, Blannie Emaline, Audrey Wave, John Blake, Humphrey Kilby. The picture was made in 1904 before Imogene Ollie was born.
Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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wrightgeorgea.jpg1089 viewsThis 1926 photo shows Chilhowie's Dr. George A. Wright (left) with an unidentified man after a bear hunt.
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phippsbf&mattie.jpg1088 viewsFirst cousin, this photo dates from 1898 or 1899. Frank was the son of Nathaniel Phipps and Margery Hash, Mattie was the daughter of William Caldwell and Celia Hash. Mattie died in 1899.
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weaverben.jpg1087 viewsThis is Benjamin Andrew Weaver's home in Piney Creek, Alleghany County, NC. Nathan Weaver, Benjamin's father is 2nd from the right, and Nathan's 3rd wife America Whittington is on the far right.
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