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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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cline.jpg1030 viewsPhoto courtesy of Thom Houk.00000
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Roscoe and Winnie Phipps Neaves979 viewsPhoto taken on their 50th wedding anniversary, in 1979.00000
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000_0834.jpg1295 viewsMother and son, at Jeff Weaver's home, Saltville, VA. Austin was home on leave from Kuwait and Iraq. Photo February 2006.00000
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JoeandMelvinaHamNichols.jpg1135 viewsPicture of Joe and Melvina Ham Nichols
Melvina was a daughter of Levi and Millie Ham, and born about 1859. She was a sister of Tobitha Ham Perry Blevins, Courtesy of Mary Ann Talbott matalbott@seidata.com
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gordonjamesb.jpg352 viewsJames B. Gordon, from Wilkes, was a Brigadier General of Cavalry in the Confederate States Army.00000
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shepherdruthweaver.jpg838 viewsHistorian, friend, cousin.00000
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Hotel Wilkes627 viewsThis is a 1910s view of the lobby of the Hotel Wilkes.00000
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wilkesapples.jpg483 viewsThe Brushy Mountain section of Wilkes County, next to the Alexander County line, is noted for fruit. This is a postcard view of apple trees in blossom.00000
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413.jpg1154 viewsLeft to right, Paul Phipps, Ola Mae Phipps Neaves, Sue Lee Phipps (front), Benjamin Franklin Phipps, and Cora Lee Richardson Phipps. Photo 1938, Weaver's Ford, Ashe County, NC.00000
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388.jpg1044 viewsMom and dad "clowning." Photo 1952, Doughton Park, Alleghany County, NC.00000
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maggiespencer.jpg934 viewsThis photo is of the children of Greely Spencer and Maggie Sturgill. Maggie is sitting in the wheelchair. Photo by Jeff Weaver, July 2, 1978.00000
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stny1925a~1.jpg384 viewsAustin - Stony Ridge School Class photo from about 1925. Many students need to be identified. Courtesy of Jason Duncan jmduncan@statesville.net

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