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Pounding rapids move down the river.

1. New Richmond Falls, New River

IDNO:
001735
Title:
New Richmond Falls, New River
Date:
ca. 1907
Description:
Pounding rapids move down the river.

2. View of New River Gorge from Hawks Nest

IDNO:
025606
Title:
View of New River Gorge from Hawks Nest
Date:
1939
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 744, vol. 2. On back of portrait: "Blue Stone Bridge, four boat docks. Bank of Raleigh."

3. Aerial View of New River Gorge, Raleigh County, W. Va.

IDNO:
036458
Title:
Aerial View of New River Gorge, Raleigh County, W. Va.
Description:
From "Beckley U.S.A." by Harlow Warren, p. 744, vol. 2. On back of portrait: "Blue Stone Bridge, four boat docks. Bank of Raleigh."
Caption on back of postcard reads: "Once called Marshall's Pillar for Chief Justice John Marshall who came here in 1812. Engineers declare the New River Canyon, 585 feet deep, surpasses the famed Royal Gorge. Tunnel for river makes vast water power here. On U.S. Route 60." Published by Genuine Curteich. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)

4. New River Canyon From Hawk's Nest State Park, W. Va.

IDNO:
044944
Title:
New River Canyon From Hawk's Nest State Park, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1956
Description:
Caption on back of postcard reads: "Once called Marshall's Pillar for Chief Justice John Marshall who came here in 1812. Engineers declare the New River Canyon, 585 feet deep, surpasses the famed Royal Gorge. Tunnel for river makes vast water power here. On U.S. Route 60." Published by Genuine Curteich. (From postcard collection legacy system--subject.)