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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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allensidna.jpg938 viewsOne of the principal players in the Hillsville Court House Tragedy.22222
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weaverbengladys.jpg785 viewsThey lived in Alleghany Co., NC and were wonderful people.22222
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sarahhash.jpg1291 viewsSarah Hash, daughter of Robert Hash and Dollie Hart, lived at Weaver's Ford, Ashe Co., NC.22222
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Sanders, Richard926 viewsAlleghany Co NC after it was formed in 1859.
My g-g-grandparents Richard Sanders (ca 1820-1909) Annie Royal (2/15/1827-8/12/1905). Courtesy of Mary Ann Talbott.

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dunjonh2.jpg1145 viewsJohn Henry Duncan, III (1878-1946). He lived and died in the northeastern corner of Carroll Co, in the Deepwater area. High up on a hill, away from the dirt road is the Duncan Family Cemetery where his parents and other members of the family are buried. Courtesy of Jason Duncan jmduncan@statesville.net
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stuartgranny.jpg1162 viewsThis image shows Mary Ann Weaver Farmer and Phoebe Marilda Weaver Sturgill, sisters, and daughters of Andrew Weaver and Malinda Weaver. This photo was taken at the "Big July" Meeting at Big Helton Primitive Baptist Church in 1899.22222
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edwardsglenn.jpg807 viewsBorn in Carroll County, VA on October 16, 1889. Served in US Army, World War I. Attorney. Commonwealth's Attorney for Carroll County, VA in 1924. photo circa. 1922.22222
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Phipps, Paul681 viewsPaul, a native of Johnson County, TN has ancestors in Ashe County, NC. He has lived in Washington state for many years.

Obit of Paul
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statestreet.jpg497 viewsThis view of State Street is taken from a postcard mailed in 1939.22222
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000_0781.JPG1224 viewsThis is Eric Weaver with Pip.22222
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dunsibdub3.jpg815 viewsWilson (1912), Maggie (1915), and Watts Duncan (1917), children of Perry Duncan. This picture was taken near their home in Dublin, VA, about 1919. It is believed that they were living on what is now "Old Rte 11", heading east out of town, along the railroad. Courtesy of Jason Duncan jmduncan@statesville.net22222
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blandlibrary.jpg508 viewsPhoto by Jeff Weaver, summer 2003.22222
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