Gallery: LaToya Ruby Frazier's 12-Year Project Captures a Dying Town

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    Grandma Ruby and Me, 2005

    Grandma Ruby and Me, 2005
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    Home on Braddock Avenue, 2007

    Home on Braddock Avenue, 2007
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    Momme, 2008

    Momme, 2008
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    Aunt Midgie and Grandma Ruby, 2007

    Aunt Midgie and Grandma Ruby, 2007
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    UPMC Global Corporation, 2011

    UPMC Global Corporation, 2011
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    Gramps on His Bed, 2003

    Gramps on His Bed, 2003
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    United States Steel Mon Valley Works Edgar Thomson Plant, 2013

    United States Steel Mon Valley Works Edgar Thomson Plant, 2013
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    Historic Braddock

    1980s "Welcome to Historic Braddock" Signage and a Lightbulb, 2009.
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    Me and Mom's Boyfriend, Mr. Art, 2005

    Me and Mom's Boyfriend, Mr. Art, 2005
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    U.S.S. Edgar Thomson Steel Works and Monongahela River, 2013

    U.S.S. Edgar Thomson Steel Works and Monongahela River, 2013
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    Huxtables, Mom, and Me, 2008

    Huxtables, Mom and Me, 2008
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    UPMC Braddock Hospital and Holland Avenue Parking Lot, 2011

    UPMC Braddock Hospital and Holland Avenue Parking Lot, 2011
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