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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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wilkesbuscenter.jpg
wilkesbuscenter.jpg571 viewsThis 1938 postcard shows the downtown area of North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.22222
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pineridgeinn.jpg
pineridgeinn.jpg378 viewsThis is from a 1960s postcard.22222
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broadstreetmethodist.jpg
broadstreetmethodist.jpg230 viewsThis is from a 1930s era postcard. Click here for the church's website.22222
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lakespring1905.jpg
lakespring1905.jpg221 viewsThis is a circa 1905 view.22222
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roanokecollege1916.jpg
roanokecollege1916.jpg216 viewsThis is from a 1916 postcard.22222
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salemmethodist.jpg
salemmethodist.jpg212 viewsThis is from a 1910-20 era postcard. First United Methodist Church of Salem's website may be found here.22222
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mtairymain1910.jpg
mtairymain1910.jpg348 viewsThis is a 1910 view of Main Street in Mount Airy, NC looking south.22222
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HopkinsSiblings.jpg
HopkinsSiblings.jpg721 viewsCourtesy of John Shumate theshumates@comcast.net22222
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roanokecollegelibrary.jpg
roanokecollegelibrary.jpg205 viewsFrom a 1950s era chromolithograph postcard.22222
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millmtninclinerailroad.jpg
millmtninclinerailroad.jpg240 viewsFrom a 1900-1910 postcard.22222
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lester17.jpg
lester17.jpg592 viewsThis photo is from Glade Spring ca. 1945.22222
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Weaver,MaryM2.jpg
Weaver,MaryM2.jpg324 viewsThis is Isaac's wife, Mary M. Humphrey Weaver. We haven't been able to find much on her but the info we do have indicates she was born about 1821 and died about 1911. Courtesy of Debi Coe repunzul@tampabay.rr.com
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