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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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cobbhouse.jpg323 viewsThis is a 1933 photo from the files of the Library of Congress showing the Cobb House near Johnson City, Tennessee. The core of this structure dates from circa 1770.
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kingsportbroadstreet~0.jpg322 viewsThis is from a late 1960s postcard.
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tnernyford.jpg320 viewsThis is from a 1970s postcard
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Johnson City - Hotel Pardue319 viewsThis is a 1913 postcard of the Hotel Pardue, which no longer exists. Note the street car in the right of the image.
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Kingsportpulpcement.jpg317 viewsThis circa 1915-20 postcard shows Kingsport Pulp. Clinch Portland Cement, and the Kinsport Tannery.
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Mountain City - Main Street316 viewsView to the South on Main Street in Mountain City. Click here for the Mountain City Website. Photo by Jeff Weaver, May 18, 2007.
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wardsgarage.jpg315 viewsThis real photo postcard dates from the early 1920s.
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jctlibrary.jpg314 viewsPhoto April 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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Picture 048.jpg313 viewsPhoto April 29, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.
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dormetsu.jpg313 viewsEast Tennessee State Normal School was the precursor of East Tennessee State Teacher's College and East Tennessee State University. This postcard is from the 1930s.
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Mountain City - Butler Mansion312 viewsPhoto June 20, 2007 by Jeff Weaver.
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clintonpresby.jpg311 viewsPhoto April 27, 2006 by Jeff Weaver
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