Gallery: The Genuine American Communities That Still Exist in the Age of Facebook

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    *Bil. Sandusky, Ohio*
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    *Sue. Sierra Sky Park. Fresno, California*
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    *Children of Eden. Maplewood, Minnesota*
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    *Woodville Farm Labor Camp. San Joaquin Valley, California*
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    *Fellowship Church. Grapevine, Texas*
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    *Madden Golf Club Women’s Association. Dayton, Ohio*
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    *Heikki. Lido, California*
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    *Kaaterskill Falls, New York*
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    *The Key Hotel. Kissimmee, Florida*
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    *Miss Model Contestants. Cleveland, Ohio*
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    *Near Kaaterskill Falls, New York*
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    *Cade and Cody. Au Gres, Michigan*
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    *Charles. Chickamauga, Georgia*
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    *Magic Castle Inns and Suites, Kissimmee, Florida*
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    Alec-Soth-FraenkelGallery-Facebook,-Menlo-Park,-California,-2013

    *Facebook, Menlo Park, California*
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