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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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Bud Canter424 views
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Weaver, Elize and Ashbury422 views Elize and Ashbury Weaver May 1918. Courtesy of Roy Weaver royweaver@bellsouth.net
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Eliza Victoria Canter and children422 views
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harveyKing&wife.jpg419 viewsArticle in the newspaper for Harvey King and his wife Amanda Copenhaver’s 70th Wedding Anniversary. Harvey King was born in 1845, and died in 1944. He was the last surviving confederate soldier in Wythe County, and was the son of John King and Polly Vaught. Amanda Copenhaver was born in 1849, and died in 1938. She was the daughter of Ephraim Copenhaver and Regina Phillipi. Courtesy of Amy Bazar abazar2151@charter.net



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Nannie Bell Canter Thomas the Daughter of Martin Canter and Eliza Victoria Canter416 views
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John Snodgrass husband of Eliza Felty413 views
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Whittaker Home place, Bristol, Virginia413 views
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grubbws.jpg409 viewsThis circa 1910 photo is backmarked Wytheville, Va. Further identification would be appreciated.
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Clarence Jackson son of Willis Pippin Jackson and Sally Monroe Canter with his wife Elsie Mae Orfield Canter407 views
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Rev. S. B. Smitteel403 views
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StepenPorter.jpg401 viewsStephen Porter, born abt. 1845, son of George Porter and Margaret Messersmith. Courtesy of Amy Bazar abazar2151@charter.net.
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Arville Canter and wife399 views
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