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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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Greer, George847 viewsThis is George Greer whose wife might be Sarah Perkins. Hope someone can help me out. Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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AistropSalina2ndwifeofWmCHenderson.jpg845 viewsCourtesy of Jack Hockett tlas101@aol.com
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miliehartsmall.jpg845 viewsBorn in 1842, daughter of John Hart. Courtesy of Mary C. Blevins mcblevins@hotmail.com
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farmerluther2.jpg845 viewsThis photo is circa 1930. Courtesy of Anita Kay Wyatt.
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Sidney Walton845 viewsSidney Walton, son of James Walton and Almeda Kilby is shown here in an army uniform in World War I. SIDNEY VESTER WALTON, b. 1893, Grayson Co., VA; d. 1953; m. (1) MARY WEAVER; m. (2) CATHERINE SULLIVAN, May 18, 1924, Grayson Co., VA; b. 1903, Grayson Co., VA. Courtesy of Anita Kay Wyatt.
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hicks8.jpg844 viewsSidney James Hicks is 3rd from left. Courtesy of Thom Houk.
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Perkins Mother and Child?843 viewsHere is an old "tintype" picture which was in with the Perkins bunch. No idea who they are but am guessing this to be civil war era or somewhat later. Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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houk4.jpg842 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk.
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Richardson. Luther Family842 viewsLuther Richardson holding Dougal Richardson, Bertha Kilby Richardson, Maude Richardson Testerman, Bradley Richardson in front of Luther, Fred Richardson in front of Bertha. Picture submitted by Great Granddaugher Lynn Sexton Gallegos Arbadella64@yahoo.com

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Henderson, WayneC.841 viewsWAYNE HENDERSON OF RUGBY, VA. ; SMYTH JAM' CHILHOWIE, VA.; MARCH 3, 2008. DON SMITH PHOTO. dsmith1043@comcast.net
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davisdoc.jpg839 viewsPhoto 1937, from collections of the Library of Congress.
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houk6.jpg836 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk.
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