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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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MinnieAllredLauraFrost.jpg
Allred, Minnie and Frost, Laura989 viewsThis picture shows my great aunt Minnie Allred with her aunt Laura Frost. Laura was a daughter of Stephen F. Frost and Martha Bedsaul. Minnie Allred was the daughter of Thomas C. Allred and his wife Julina Frost. Laura was born in Pipers Gap in October 1879. Courtesy of Mike Marshall mmarshall13@triad.rr.com
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momanddad1959.jpg
Brooks, Everette and Irene DeBoard Brooks940 viewsEvertte and Irene Deboard Brooks from Silas Creek, Lansing NC, July 1959. Courtesy of Mary Testerman marytest@comcast.net

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elizabethtonstreet.jpg
Elizabethton - Main Street484 viewsThis is from an early 1960s postcard.00000
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elizabethton1910.jpg
Elizabethton - Bird's Eye View523 viewsThis is from a 1910 postcard.00000
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washstalex365 viewsThis is a 1906 postcard view.00000
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scan0001.jpg
scan0001.jpg873 viewsByrl, Wade, Annie, Sissie (not to sure about the spelling of her name) and my grand-mother Virginia Vannoy. This image was created circa 1910. Courtesy of Steve J. Billings sjbillings@earthlink.net00000
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goldmineorange.jpg
goldmineorange.jpg300 viewsThis is from a 1940s era postcard.00000
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buffalocreek.jpg
buffalocreek.jpg367 viewsThis is from a 1930s postcard.00000
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pattersonschooldam.jpg
pattersonschooldam.jpg354 viewsFrom a 1940s postcard.00000
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peakknobpulaski.jpg
peakknobpulaski.jpg771 viewsThis is from a 1940s era linen postcard.00000
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narrowsva.jpg
narrowsva.jpg514 viewsThis is an early 20th century view of the village of Narrows, VA.00000
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strugilljames1816.jpg
strugilljames1816.jpg908 viewsJames Sturgill, Jr., son of James Sturgill, Sr., lived at Piney Creek, Alleghany County, NC.00000
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