the Hyatt Regency atrium without John's collaboration with the people who administer codes. . . . He did that in New York, in Los Angeles, in Chicago, in San Francisco, in Singapore, wherever we were."Mr. [John] Street was born in Fort Payne, Ala. He earned his architectural degree at Auburn University, where he played guitar in a band called the Dixie Cats. He was a poet, known for writing while on his commutes between Marietta and Atlanta. And he had a passion for books, collecting an estimated 15,000 of them over the years and giving most of them away to colleges.
from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: John Street, 81, helped build Atlanta's skyline
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