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  1. The building was built in 1911 by publishing magnate William H. Gannett as a wedding gift to his son, Guy P. Gannett, who founded the Guy Gannett Publishing Company. The family’s company grew to include various newspapers, radio, and television stations throughout Maine. Guy P. Gannett was a celebrated publisher and defender of free speech.

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      Meet the staff of the First Amendment Museum. Christian...

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      Sisters Genie Gannett and Terry Gannett Hopkins are...

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      The Gannett family and their ancestors have been part of the...

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      Our Past. Pictured in this 1922 photograph are the Gannett...

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  2. Our Past. Pictured in this 1922 photograph are the Gannett family, sitting at home in what is now the First Amendment Museum at 184 State Street in Augusta, Maine. This family portrait includes, from left, Guy P. Gannett, his daughter Alice Madeleine, his son John, and his wife Anne Macomber Gannett. Guy and Anne’s third child, daughter Jean ...

  3. First Amendment Museum, Augusta, Maine. 795 likes · 369 talking about this · 113 were here. A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization created to inspire US to “Live Our Freedoms” by understand First Amendment Museum | Augusta ME

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  4. Nov 23, 2020 · The First Amendment Museum ... who constructed and resided inside the house. Gannett is known as one of the most influential figures in the history of Maine journalism. ... Augusta, Maine, 04330 ...

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  5. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Write a review. About. The mission of the First Amendment Museum is to inspire all Americans to live and love their First Amendment freedoms. Situated in the historic Guy P. Gannett house, just steps from the State Capitol in Augusta, Maine, the First Amendment Museum offers limited, reserved guided tours.

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    • 184 State St, Augusta, 04330-6454, Maine
  6. Jan 20, 2016 · The Gannett House Project recently acquired the building from the state for $378,000 and plans to put about $1.5 million of private money into turning it into an interactive tribute to the First Amendment. The house, most recently used by the State Planning Office, was originally the home of late Guy P. Gannett, a newspaper owner and freedom of ...

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  8. Jan 19, 2016 · AUGUSTA, ME - JANUARY 19: Tyler Quist, left, and his father, David, explore Tuesday January 19, 2016 the Gannett House in Augusta during an announcement by the heirs of publisher Guy Gannett that ...

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