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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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phippsjohnc.jpg756 viewsBorn at Bridle Creek, Grayson County, VA on February 28, 1888, son of John M. Phipps. Practiced medicine at Galax.
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spencerbud3.jpg756 viewsHere is another picture of Grandpa Bud. He remained active at 80 until shortly before his death - working on the farm, getting wood, and dancing!
Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com
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SAPM.jpg756 viewsSarah Ann Phipps was the daughter of Elsie Jane Hash Phipps, and granddaughter of Sarah Hash and John Hash of Ashe County, NC. Courtesy of Lee Hash leehash@aol.com
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Perkins Kin?756 viewsThese may be Perkins kin at Grayson county. Hope someone can tell me for sure. Courtesy of Cathy Bell cjbell47@goldenwest.net
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pollysch.jpg755 viewsChildren of John D. And Polly Fields Coomes: Rutha, Linnie, Jim and Albert; (Stooped) Mary with Polly (Seated). Courtesy of Patience Northern
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houk2.jpg755 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk.
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campbelldavid.jpg755 viewsBorn in Marion, David Campbell served as governor of Virginia 1837-1840.
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weaverflorence.jpg754 viewsThese three girls are all daughters of Clayborn Monroe Weaver and Martha Litisha Phipps. This photo was taken on Wolf Knob, but all three later moved to Smyth County, Virginia.
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hicks9.jpg754 viewsCourtesy of Thom Houk
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Kelley - Abigail Sturgill Kelley754 viewsSubmitted by Deborah Thompson Clarkson
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weaverclauderuth.jpg753 viewsSiblings, children of Hampton Columbus Weaver and Luzilla Sturgill.
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spencercynthia1909.jpg753 viewsl to r: Blannie Emaline, Cynthia Alice Osborne Spencer, Ollie Imogene, Audrey Wave, and John Blake. The photo was made in 1909. Courtesy of Eleanor Jo Cox ejcox@naxs.com

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