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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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leehousealexandria230 viewsThis is a 1930s postcard of the home of Light Horse Harry Lee, father of General Robert E. Lee.22222
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gadsbytavern227 viewsThis is from a linen era (1930-45) postcard.22222
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narrowsceleneseplant.jpg543 viewsThis is from a mid-20th century postcard.22222
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weaverlucy.jpg836 views Left, Zola Pauline Blevins Vannoy, Lucy J. Blevins Weaver (center), daughters of James Riley Blevins and Mary Elizabeth Davis. Right, Bays Wood, son of Floyd and Martha Davis Wood. Courtesy of Bette Nelson bette_nelson@comcast.net22222
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roanokeriver.jpg
roanokeriver.jpg218 viewsEarly view of the Roanoke River, near Roanoke
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marypierce.jpg
marypierce.jpg1009 viewsMary was the daughter of Nathan Phipps and Martha Carolina Hart. Courtesy of Mary Bowman.22222
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pentagon267 viewsThe Pentagon, located along the Potomac River in Arlington, VA.22222
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171.jpg1164 viewsThis photo was taken about 1935 in the Silas Creek section of Ashe county, NC. Left to right, Wayne Neaves, Roscoe Neaves, Winnie Phipps Neaves holding Claude Neaves and Grace Neaves. 22222
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Mulberry - Cross Roads Primitive Baptist Church744 viewsThis church was established in 1850. Photo by Jeff Weaver, March 2007.22222
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Bristol - Appalachain Range2107 viewsThis 1910s postcard shows some of the Appalachain mountains near Bristol, TN.22222
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lakespringparksalem.jpg
lakespringparksalem.jpg247 viewsThis is from a 1930-45 era postcard.22222
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roanokepubliclib1970.jpg
roanokepubliclib1970.jpg212 viewsThis is a circa 1970 postcard.22222
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