Robb Hill’s Photos of His Rural Hometown

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In Indiana, a Hometown Soon to Change

As Robb Hill’s Indiana hometown began to change — if not vanish — he went back to document the area as he has always known it.

via Lens Blog: http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/22/in-indiana-a-hometown-soon-to-change/?pagewanted=all

Robb Hill grew up among farms and forests several miles outside  Utica, Ind., a small town along the Ohio River. He helped neighbors bale hay and fished in a nearby creek almost every weekend, rain or shine. It wasn’t Tom Sawyer, but it was a good life.