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Strowger and Purple Reign Redux

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The History of the Purple Hyatt Hotel

The first Hyatt hotel in the Midwest was called Hyatt Oz. Jackie Koo is founding principal of architectural firm Koo and Associates. She says her father John Maxi always gravitated toward bold color choices. The current argument is over bright orange balconies on a building that we always pass.

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