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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 - Tennessee Counties & People
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Milligan - Pardee Hall508 viewsThis image shows Pardee Hall on the campus of Milligan College. This is from a 1940s postcard.
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Mountain City - Hermit Motel507 viewsFrom a 1960s postcard.
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Roan Mountain - Rhododendron507 viewsRoan Mountain claims the world's largest display of rhododendron in bloom. Check out their Website From a 1960s postcard.
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blountvillehs.jpg505 viewsThis is from a 1965 photograph.
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sinkingcreekbaptistchurch.jpg504 viewsFrom a 1970s postcard.
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Kingsport - Church Circle502 viewsThis aerial view is from a 1954 postcard.
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WeaverIsaac2.jpg501 viewsThis is Isaac Weaver, b. August 17, 1817, died January 23, 1905, son of Isaac Weaver Jr. and Jane Lewis.
Courtesy of Debi Coe repunzul@tampabay.rr.com
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IsaacLathamSmithandDarcusAdaladeSmith0001.jpg500 viewsJames Latham Smith, b.4-9-1845, d.3-28-1922, buried at Weaver Union Church Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan County, TN

Darcus Adalaide Smith Cole, b.12-21-1871, d.2-14-1963, buried at Weaver Union Church Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan County, TN

The photo may have been taken between 1917-1920.

Photo courtesy of Debi Coe
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Milligan - Garden on Milligan College Campus500 viewsThis is from a 1940s postcard. Click here for their website.
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mhweaver.jpg498 viewsThis is another photo of Mary M. Humphrey Weaver. She died in 1911, I would venture to say this photo was taken not many years before she died. Courtesy of Debi Coe. repunzul@tampabay.rr.com
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Kingsport - Broad Street498 viewsThis early view of Broad Street is from a circa 1915 postcard.
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JosephMurphysmithandIsaacLathamSmith0001.jpg495 viewsJoseph Murphy Smith, son of James Latham Smith and Mary Elizabeth Weaver Smith. Joseph is the father of Ossie Belle Smith Thacker. Joseph is buried at the Otes Church Cemetery, Bulls Gap, Hawkins County, TN

Courtesy of Debi Coe.
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