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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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hicks2.jpg896 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk
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Holdaway - Perkins896 viewsNot sure who they all are, but the lady third from left is Elizabeth Perkins Holdaway, wife of Roscoe, Barbara Eitel and Anne Holdaway Eitel. The two on the left are probably Perkins kin from Grayson County. Courtesy of Cathy Bell[email]cjbell47#goldenwest.netp/email]
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Perkins Cemetery894 viewsThis Cemetery contains at least two Civil War Soldiers.
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spencerchildren2.jpg892 viewsChildren of Wiliam Spencer and Mahala Weaver Spencer. Courtesy of Bryan Spencer.
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Henblevs.jpg892 viewsRachel Powers was his second wife. Photo Courtesy of Mary C. Blevins mcblevins@smyth.net
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waltonmarsh2.jpg892 viewsThis 1930s photo shows Marsh and Dora Comer Walton with their children. Courtesy of Anita Kay Wyatt.
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Weaver, Elihu and Sophronia Kilby892 viewsFrom a 1940s Christmas Card.
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spencerruth.jpg889 viewsRuth Spencer (DeBoard), daughter of Cicero and Jettie Osborne Spencer, pictured with Wade Duvall. Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com

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dunhamms1924.jpg889 viewsEmployee of Mathieson Alkali Works in Saltville, this image is from the 1924 Alkalite.
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weaverclauderuth.jpg888 viewsSiblings, children of Hampton Columbus Weaver and Luzilla Sturgill.
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Richardson, Leander and Catherine887 viewsLeander and Catherine Richardson and family. Do you know any of the other people in this photo?
Courtesy of Mary Blevins mcblevins@hotmail.com

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Daddyboy.jpg886 viewsThis photo is of my father Ira Johnson and his siblings, taken probrably in early 20's. From left to right: Florence is standing with her hands on John's shoulders. Juanita, seated, is holding baby Melvin and Daddy (Ira) is holding on to the chair. Daddy almost always wore that little grin and a light in his eyes. Courtesy of Lesa Long ladygwenhwyvar@hotmail.com
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