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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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roanokefarmer.jpg
roanokefarmer.jpg243 viewsThis 1940 photo from the files of the Library of Congress shows a "typical" farmer of the era.00000
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montpelierva.jpg
montpelierva.jpg298 viewsThis is the home of President James Madison, Montpelier, Orange County, VA.00000
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madisonhotel.jpg
madisonhotel.jpg301 viewsFrom a circa 1930 postcard.00000
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madisongrave.jpg
madisongrave.jpg275 viewsFrom a 1950/60 postcard.00000
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roanokedam1906.jpg
roanokedam1906.jpg216 viewsThis real photo postcard was created in 1906.00000
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hollins1913.jpg
hollins1913.jpg210 viewsThis 1913 postcard shows the campus of the Hollins College for Women.00000
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cavernhillinn.jpg
cavernhillinn.jpg269 viewsThe Cavern Hill Inn is shown in this circa 1920 real photo postcard.00000
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roanokeoldlibrary.jpg
roanokeoldlibrary.jpg222 viewsThis circa 1940 postcard shows the Roanoke Public Library at that time.00000
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pulaskifarm.jpg
pulaskifarm.jpg669 viewsThis 1930s postcard shows a "typical" farm. 00000
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narrowswideview.jpg
narrowswideview.jpg469 viewsThis is from a 1960s era postcard.00000
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elizabethtonmunbldg.jpg
elizabethtonmunbldg.jpg403 viewsThis is from a 1930-45 linen era postcard.00000
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sinkingcreekbaptistchurch.jpg
sinkingcreekbaptistchurch.jpg409 viewsFrom a 1970s postcard.00000
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