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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.

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blountvillehs.jpg
blountvillehs.jpg417 viewsThis is from a 1965 photograph.00000
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eastman1979.jpg
eastman1979.jpg323 viewsThis is a 1979 aerial veiw published in postcard format.00000
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Kingsportpulpcement.jpg
Kingsportpulpcement.jpg309 viewsThis circa 1915-20 postcard shows Kingsport Pulp. Clinch Portland Cement, and the Kinsport Tannery.00000
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100_1798.jpg340 viewsThis photo by Jeff Weaver, October 22, 2006.00000
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Razorback Ridge332 viewsThis photo October 22, 2006 by Jeff Weaver.00000
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SIDANDOATFARRIS1900001.jpg384 viewsSID FARRIS, LEFT, AND OAT FARRIS. FROM ABOUT 1900...THEY LIVED IN RUSSELL COUNTY NEAR ELWAY. ELWAY HAD A POST OFFICE AT ONE TIME BUT DISAPPEARED FROM VIRGINIA MAPS MANY YEARS AGO. ELWAY WAS IN THE ELK GARDEN AREA OF THE COUNTY.

SID FARRIS PASSED AWAY IN SALTVILLE IN 1962 AT THE AGE OF 80.

Courtesy of Don Smith dsmith1043@comcast.net


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mainandcherokee.jpg
mainandcherokee.jpg247 viewsThis is a 1909 panoramic photo by Omar L. Hensley. From the files of the Library of Congress.00000
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cobbhouse.jpg
cobbhouse.jpg317 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 1770.00000
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vaboilerplant.jpg
vaboilerplant.jpg240 viewsThis is from the files of the Library of Congress.00000
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johnsoncitypanorama.jpg
johnsoncitypanorama.jpg255 viewsThis panorama of Johnson City, TN was taken in 1910 by H. M. Deaderick. From the Library of Congress collection.00000
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martinnurseshome.jpg
martinnurseshome.jpg342 viewsThis is from a circa 1920 postcard.00000
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sevierhotel.jpg
sevierhotel.jpg249 viewsThis is from a 1930s postcard.00000
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