Wrigley Field's fabled marquee will turn purple on Monday

Posted by Dan O'Brien on November 12, 2010 10:23 PM

The marquee was created by the Federated Sign Co., and was a blue-green color when it was installed for the 1934 season. It remained that color until it was painted red in the mid-1960s.

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