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LA Times Today: Portraits of St. Francis Hotel residents in 1975 capture a bygone Hollywood era

LA Times Today: Portraits of St. Francis Hotel residents in 1975 capture a bygone Hollywood era

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In 1975, at the age of 21, Penny Wolin put her passion for capturing humanity through a lens into action.

She checked into a residential hotel on Hollywood Blvd. and immersed herself into a documentary project she calls, “Guest Register” — a book that took nearly 50 years to publish.

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